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  • Kraut Named ACM Fellow

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    Robert Kraut, the Herbert A.

  • Schwarz Takes 1st Place in UIST Student Innovation Contest

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    Julia Schwarz, a PhD student in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, and David Klionsky, a recent master’s graduate in the Computer S...

  • Students Design Light Shows for Pausch Bridge

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    The 230-foot-long Randy Pausch Memorial Bridge is both a well-trod connection between the Gates Center for Computer Science and the Purnel...

  • SideBySide Projection System Enables Projected Interaction Between Mobile Devices

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    Researchers at Disney Research Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University have devised a system called SideBySide that enables animated ima...

  • Tiramisu Cited by Intelligent Transportation Society of America

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    Tiramisu Transit, an iPhone app developed by Carnegie Mellon that uses crowdsourcing to help transit riders know when their bus will arriv...

  • Carnegie Mellon Develops Touchscreen Technology That Distinguishes Taps by Different Parts of Finger

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    Smartphone and tablet computer owners have become adept at using finger taps, flicks and drags to control their touchscreens. But Carnegie...

  • Wearable Depth-Sensing Projection System Makes Any Surface Capable of Multitouch Interaction

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    OmniTouch, a wearable projection system developed by researchers at Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University, enables users to tu...

  • Raju Named 2012 Siebel Scholar

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    The Siebel Scholars Foundation has announced that Preethi Raju, a master’s student in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, and ...

  • Cassell Will Speak at “Summer Davos”

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    Justine Cassell, director of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, will be among four Carnegie Mellon University faculty members who w...

  • PhD Student Jason Wiese Wins a Yahoo! 2011 Key Scientific Challenges Program Award

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    Big congratulations to PhD student Jason Wiese, who has just won a Yahoo! 2011 Key Scientific Challenges Program Award. Jason won for his ...

  • Carnegie Mellon Develops iPhone App That Predicts When Bus Will Arrive

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    Everybody who waits at a bus stop wants to know one thing: Where’s the bus? Thanks to Tiramisu, a new iPhone application developed at Carn...

  • Symposium Explores How Computer Programs Can Be Made Easier to Write and Understand

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    Computers may be a common part of modern life and work, but the languages and methods used to program those computers continue to confound...