HCIL 2010 Retreat
HCIL Visits the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute for its 2010 Retreat. We had a lot of fun and experienced how hard it is to be a firefighter! See photos
HCIL in Washington Post
The HCIL was featured in a Washington Post article: The Next Frontier: Decoding the Internet's Raw Data
HCIL in NYTimes & on NPR
HCILers Druin, Golub, Foss, and Hatley were recognized in the New York Times for their Google-supported research in understanding how children search. Druin was interviewed about their work by NPR's All Things Considered- Weekend Edition.
HCIL Kidsteam visits the White House
HCIL’s Kidsteam goes to the White House to help the U.S. National Park Service design a new website about the President’s Park (see photo).
HCIL Alumni Spotlight
Hilary Hutchinson was interviewed in HCIL's Alumni Spotlight.
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
Similan: Finding Similar Records from Temporal Categorical Data
Similan is a temporal categorical data analysis tool that helps users find similar records from temporal categorical data.
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HCIL 25th Anniversary Video
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Publications
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.
2009 Seminars
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>
