Exciting Project! Dual-display e-book reader
An HCIL research project by François Guimbretière and Nick Chen was featured in Slashdot.
HCIL Alumni Blog
Check out HCIL's new Alumni Blog for updates on what HCIL Alumni are working on!
Children's Mobile Workshop
HCIL's NSF-funded workshop on Children's Mobile Technologies gathered 45 people from 5 different countries to consider the future in this important research area.
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
Mobile Collaboration for Young Children
Mobile devices can support the learning experience as children create narratives in various contexts. Mobile device limitations can be overcome by bringing people and devices together. In addition, social interaction and collaboration are essential to the emotional and cognitive development of young children.
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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.
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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 (HCIL) at the University of Maryland designs, implements, and evaluates new interface technologies that are universally usable, useful, efficient and appealing to a broad cross-section of people. read more about the HCIL and it’s mission>
