Projects
The Pacific Information and Communication Technology for Development Collaborative (PICTDC)
The Pacific Information and Communication Technology for Development Collaborative (PICTDC) promotes the study of innovative scholarly and applied research and […]
Continue reading→Social Q&A
The opportunities and dangers of increasing reliance on user-generated and user-vetted information sources require concerted study. To that end, Rich […]
Continue reading→The LINQ Forum
The Librarians’ Inquiry Forum (LINQ) is a practitioner-centric learning model that explores how reflective, critical inquiry implemented over social media […]
Continue reading→The UniDescription Project
How would you describe an Ansel Adams photograph of a scene within Yellowstone National Park to a person who cannot […]
Continue reading→Research Labs
LAVA-Laboratory for Advanced Visualization and Applications
Advanced Visualization Displays, Big Data Visualization, Virtual Reality, Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Human Augmentics.
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Director: Jason Leigh
HINT lab
HINT lab research examines technological use and the positive or negative effects on humans. Research involved in HCI helps to remodel and improve our use in technology in order to improve the use of new technology for our benefit.
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Lab co-directors: Martha Crosby and Randy Minas
CSDL-Collaborative Software Development Lab
Software engineering for renewable energy, software metrics, computer-supported cooperative work.
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Director: Philip Johnson
HICHI- Hawaii Computer-Human Interaction Lab
This is an interdisciplinary team of researchers interested in understanding how people use information systems and dedicated to informing design based on human performance data. Variety of empirical methods is used here, including formal experiments, ethnographic analysis, and participatory design.
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Director: Scott Robertson
ASECOLab- Adaptive Security and ECOnomics Lab
In this lab, it is studied how security is achieved through adaptation, and how fortifications give an illusion of security. This has to do with economics, but also with cryptography.
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Director: Dusko Pavlovic
LILT -Laboratory for Interactive Learning Technologies
This lab is dedicated to research in the areas of cognitive science, human-computer interaction, and social science approaches to technology-supported learning and collaboration.
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Director: Daniel Suthers