Author: ruiz
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Former Ruiz Lab URA Megan Hoffman wins ACM SIGCHI Outstanding Dissertation Award
Her doctoral dissertation at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science has earned recognition from peers within the fields of human–computer interaction (HCI) and digital fabrication, and on February 14, she was announced as a recipient of the SIGCHI Outstanding Dissertation Award.
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Ruiz Lab Awarded Contract as Part of DARPA’s Perceptual Task Guidance (PTG) Program
Using a new $4.9 million agreement from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Ruiz HCI lab will work to augment human cognition by providing task guidance through augmented reality (AR) headset technology in extreme environments, including high hazard and risky operations.