We are delighted to announce that next year's ASSETS conference will be held in Denver, CO, USA Dates: October 26-29, 2025 More details here: assets25.sigaccess.org Your #ASSETS2025 chairs will be Shaun Kane and Dr. Kristen Shinohara. #ASSETS2024

Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be Dan Russell Adjunct Lecturer, Human AI Group, Computer Science Department, Stanford University 🎙️ “People and Online Research, Now That They’re Doing AI” 📅 Friday, Nov. 1st 🕜1:30pm 📍NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗 hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202…

Back in Pittsburgh after an unforgettable #ASSETS24! Excited that WheelPoser won the Best Student Paper Award — a true team effort with my amazing collaborators Vimal Mollyn, Kuang Yuan, and Patrick Carrington. It was wonderful meeting so many lovely people. See you in Denver next year!

somehow I hadn’t noticed that TSA wait times at Pittsburgh International Airport are powered by Zensors! This was originally based on a couple of papers we wrote — great to see how it’s still going! cs.cmu.edu/~jbigham/pubs/… cs.cmu.edu/~jbigham/pubs/…

Join our free online #HCI seminar series on Thursday 14 November 2-3pm GMT for BIG TALK: Alexandra Ion, Carnegie Mellon University discussing "Embedded Physical #AI" Sign up here: bighci.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2024/10/03/big…

#CSCW24 🌱Come hear about our quantitative, empirical work studying the efficacy & techniques used in online support communities, "What Makes Digital Support Effective?" @ 2:30pm Tues. in "3b: Bridging Technology & Therapy". 👋🏻Would love to chat with folks there!

In a New Scientist article, Vicki Turk cites recent work from a research team featuring Professor Sauvik Das (Sauvik Das) of CyLab and CMU Human-Computer Interaction Institute that investigated common datasets used to train generative audio #AI: newscientist.com/article/245574…

Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be Misha Sra, John and Eileen Gerngross Assistant Professor at the @UCSantaBarbara 🎙️ “Design of Human-AI Systems to Augment Human Potential” 📅 Friday, November 15th 🕜1:30pm 📍NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗 hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202…

HCI PhD student Vimal Mollyn & advisor Chris Harrison trained cameras in a standard AR/VR headset to recognize touches mimicking touchscreen gestures on skin areas like the arm and hand. The duo is also exploring opportunities with other applications & surfaces. #UIST2024 CMU School of Computer Science

Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be Gary Hsieh Associate Professor in Human Centered Design & Engineering at University of Washington 🎙️"Accelerating Research Translation into Design Practice Using Generative AI" 📅 11/22 🕜 1:30pm 📍 NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202… #cmuhcii

🌟 Celebrating Randy Pausch Memorial Day! 🌟 "Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted." - Randy Pausch #TheLastLecture #RandyPauschDay #FirstPenguin #Innovation #Courage #Legacy

On 6th of December, I'll give a talk at CMU HCII about "interaction under time-pressure". Quite honored and excited to have this opportunity... Thanks David Lindlbauer for supporting this. CMU Human-Computer Interaction Institute hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202…

Congratulations, Robert! This 10 Year Impact Award recognizes work from ACM ITS 2015 by authors Robert Xiao, Julia Schwarz, and Chris Harrison Robert Xiao Julia Schwarz Chris Harrison

We're now accepting applications for our 10-week, paid, HCI undergraduate research program for summer 2025! We have 25 projects to choose from. Apply by January 17. Learn more on our website: 🔗hcii.cmu.edu/news/hcii-seek… #CarnegieMellon #cmuhcii #UndergraduateResearch #NSFREU

Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest: Byungjoo Lee, Mechanical Engineer & Assoc. Prof at Yonsei University. “A Decade of Research on Interaction Under Time-Pressure: Key Insights and Future Directions" 📅 12/6 @ 1:30pm 📍 NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗 hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202…

Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be Scott Davidoff, Principal Research Scientist, NASA JPL Join us! 🎙️ Talk: “HCI and the Search for Life in the Universe” 📅 Date: Friday, 1/17/25 @ 1:30pm 📍 NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗 hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202…

Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be Kathleen Mercury, Lecturer, Cal Poly Humboldt School of Education Join us! 🎙️ Talk: "CreAItivity: The Creative Process, AI, and the Place Between" 📅 Friday, February 7th, 1:30pm 📍 NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202…

Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be Abhijit Thosar, Head of Research and Design. 🎙️ "Designing with AI: The Next Frontier in Human-AI Collaboration" 📅 Friday, Mar 28, 2025 🕜 1:30pm 📍 NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗 hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202… #cmuhcii

Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be David Gagnon, Scientist III, Wisconsin Center for Education Research, UW–Madison. 🎙️“Developing a New Public Media and Open Research Platform with Video Games” 📅 4/11 @ 1:30pm 📍 NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗 hcii.cmu.edu/news/event/202… #cmuhcii

I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be joining Rob Glosner as an Assistant Professor of Human-Computer Interaction (with a courtesy joint appointment in Social and Decision Sciences) in 2026!