Great Expectations Campaign Celebration
The HCIL will be featured at the University of Maryland's Great Expectations event on October 23rd.
Social Network Research
HCIL Faculty Member, Jen Golbeck is in the news for her social network research in Ars Technica and Science.
The International Children’s Digital Library is in the News
In an article on the U.S. Department of State website: Kids Help Design International Children’s Digital Library.
New York Times Article on Visualization
Ben Shneiderman was interviewed in a New York Times article on information visualization.
Remembering Randy Pausch
The HCIL mourns the passing of our colleague, Randy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon computer scientist and HCI researcher who made the world a better place. A special tribute on Randy was aired July 28th on the Kojo Nnamdi show. For more on Randy click here.
HCIL Alumni Blog
Check out HCIL's new Alumni Blog for updates on what HCIL Alumni are working on!
The Computer Gal on WAMU's Kojo Nnamdi Show
Allison Druin has become WAMU's computer gal. Listen to her the first Tuesday of every month on Kojo.
Monthly Research Profiles
SocialAction
SocialAction is a social network visualization that provides analysts systematic and flexible techniques for exploration.
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HCIL 25th Anniversary Video
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It proclaimed May 29-30, 2008 as HCIL's 25th Anniversary and Annual Symposium Days. Read more....
Research
Industrial Visitors
Interested in an extended stay at the HCIL? Industrial visitors can spend six months or more learning about HCI working with us on active projects - such as recent visitors from Toyota, Toshiba and Hitachi.
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HCIL Seminar Series
Come hear our distinguished speakers throughout the semester.
2007 Seminars
Publications
Featured Project
Piccolo 2D Toolkit
An open source toolkit for 2D structured graphics in C# and Java.
Who We Are
The Human-Computer Interaction lab has a long, rich history of transforming the experience people have with new technologies. From understanding user needs, to developing and evaluating those technologies, the lab's faculty, staff, and students have been leading the way in HCI research and teaching. read more about the HCIL and it’s mission>



