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Latest News
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SCS Tool Improves Community Buy-In for Policy Decisions
Community policies, such as those for zoning or parking, are typically made at the top, which can leave community members feeling frustrat...
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Purpose Mode Helps Social Media Users Stay Focused on Their Desired Tasks
If you’re an active user of social media platforms, chances are you’ve felt distracted on more than one occasion while staring at your pho...
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Working With AI
Chatbot companions, generated videos, banking software and homework help. Artificial intelligence software has found its way into more and...
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Harrison Earns Teaching Innovation Award at Celebration of Education
Chris Harrison received the university's 2025 Teaching Innovation Award to recognize his transformative work on the course "Designing Huma...
Latest Projects
ProjectInkspire
With recent advancements in the capabilities of Text-to-Image (T2I) AI models, product designers have begun experimenting with them in their work. However, T2I ...
ProjectVideoMap
Video editing is a creative and complex endeavor and we believe that there is potential for reimagining a new video editing interface to better support the crea...
ProjectAuptimize
Spatial audio in Extended Reality (XR) provides users with better awareness of where virtual elements are placed, and efficiently guides them to events such as ...
ProjectPrISM: Procedural Interaction from Sensing Module
There are numerous complex tasks in everyday life, from cooking to medical self-care, that involve a series of atomic steps. Properly executing these step...