Carnegie Mellon Human Computer Interaction Institute

Carnegie Mellon Human Computer Interaction Institute

Infobox_University
name = Human Computer Interaction Institute


established = 1993
type = Private
dean =
city = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
students =
faculty =
campus = Urban
website = http://www.hcii.cmu.edu/

The Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) is a division of the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is considered to be one of the leading centers of human-computer interaction research, [cite web
last = Perlman
first = Gary
title = HCI Bibliography : Gary Perlman's Ratings of HCI Education Programs
url=http://hcibib.org/ratedu.html
accessdate = 2007-01-05
] and was named one of the top ten most innovative schools in information technology by Computer World in 2008. [cite web
title = IT Schools to Watch
url=http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9112620
accessdate = 2008-08-21
] Research in the institute integrates computer science, design, social science, and learning science.

History

The first user study laboratories opened in 1985, and the department was officially established in 1993. The HCI Masters program began in 1995, the undergraduate major began in 1997 and the doctoral program, the first in the United States to offer a Ph.D. in HCI, began in 2000.

References

External links

* [http://www.hcii.cmu.edu/ Human-Computer Interaction Institute Website]



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