The Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University

  • We are the Human-Computer Interaction Institute

    Creating technology that improves human life

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    Changes in behavior detected by a smartphone could predict the onset of depression

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    Learn more about our Ph.D., master's and undergraduate degrees

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We're Hiring Tenure-Track Faculty

We are hiring tenure-track faculty, effective August 2017. We encourage all top candidates to apply, and are particularly interested in design researchers who will contribute to the HCII's pioneering use of design research. 

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2016 HCII Research/Independent Study Opportunities

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Undergraduate and graduate students interested in conducting research with the HCII can review the 2016 opportunities with the Human-Computer Interaction Institute.

2016 Research Opportunities

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The Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University is pleased to offer multidisciplinary undergraduate and graduate educational programs that emphasize technology for the benefit of people.