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Tom and Lydia Moran stand behind professors Jessica Hammer and Amy Ogan (seated)

Hammer, Ogan Accept Moran Professorships

Jessica Hammer and Amy Ogan, faculty members in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII), received the inaugural Thomas and Lydia ...

Kiesler Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Sara Kiesler, Hillman Chair Emerita of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has b...

side by side images: left image of a seated person hunched over a desk; right image a line drawing of the person with RFID sensor tags on spine

RFID Tag Arrays Track Body Movements, Shape Changes

Carnegie Mellon University researchers have found ways to track body movements and detect shape changes using arrays of radio-frequency i...

a colorful lightbulb floats above a hand on a blue background

Scaling Up Search for Analogies Could Be Key to Innovation

AI, Crowdsourcing Can Identify Insights That Lead to Breakthroughs Investment in research is at an all-time high, yet the rate of scien...

the four team members sit around a square table in the HCII lobby

HCI students win Bose Challenge, Designing for Augmented Reality with Sound

More than 100 Carnegie Mellon University students participated in an on-campus challenge last month, designing solutions for an emerging f...

three PhD students hold paper copies of the Computer Scientist issue of the XRDS magazine, standing in the HCII lobby

PhD students contribute to Fall ACM XRDS issue on The Computer Scientist

Four Ph.D. students from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute contributed to the Fall 2018 issue of XRDS (Crossroads), the ACM Magazin...

2018 Summer Research Program Group Photo

Human-Computer Interaction Institute Seeks Applicants for Summer Research Program

Information on the upcoming year is available on the  2020 Summer Research Program website.    Application Dead...

four MHCI students facing left side of photo, working on large affinity diagram on the wall

Inviting Clients for 2019 HCI Capstone Projects

Sponsors Needed for Student Projects The Human-Computer Interaction Institute is currently seeking client sponsors for spring semester 20...

2 pictures of MaryBeth Kery presenting  at VLHCC; 1 picture of MaryBeth and Brad Myers and receiving the best paper award

Kery, Myers Win Best Paper at VL/HCC for Verdant Prototype

Mary Beth Kery, PhD student, and Brad Myers, professor, won best paper at the IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computi...

team of hackthon student winners hold large check for $5000

Hacking for the Kids at UPMC, HCII students on 1st and 4th place teams

Almost 300 hackers gathered in the new Tepper Quad on October 5, many staying for 24 hours straight.   If the thought of this many h...