CHI 2013 AwardsConference Preview
For a detailed list of what CHI 2013 provides, please see the conference program.
Press Releases
Please see the following press releases on special activities and ideas to explore at CHI 2013:
Media Clippings
- Does Online Slacktivism reduce contribution?
- New Scientist 5/3
- CHI 2013 outlines future
- Lemonde Interactive 5/2
- IllumiRoom thinks outside the box
- Tampa Times 5/2
- Electric Current for Mobile Feedback
- Polygon 5/1
- Using Text Messages to Treat Asthma
- RedOrbit 5/1
- E-text now Rivals Paper
- Phys Org 4/29
- Queen’s U unveils MorePhone
- EPT 4/29
- E-ink displays mimic physical documents
- PC World 4/29
- Kinect Plus Projector Makes Anything A Remote Control
- New Scientist, 4/29
- Shape Shifting Mobile Devices
- Science Daily, 4/29
- MorePhone Bends and Twists when Receives Texts and Calls
- International Business Times, 4/29
- KALQ: Keyboard of the Future
- Industry Leaders Magazine, 4/29
- Turn Any Surface Into a Touchscreen
- India Times, 4/29
- Mobile Phones Change Shape in Your Palm
- Telegraph, 4/29
- How Typing on a Smart Watch Might Work, Zoomboard
- Gizmodo, MIT Technology review, 4/29
- MIT Media Lab’s Smarter Objects
- Engadget, 4/29
- Slice Wood With Laser Pointer
- PC World, 4/29
- Revolutionary Shape-Changing Phone
- Science Codex, 4/29
- Illumiroom Like a Holodeck for your Living Room
- NBC, 4/29
- Future of Computer Human Interaction on Display in Paris
- IT World, 4/28
About the Sponsoring Organization
About SIGCHI
The ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (www.sigchi.org) is the world’s largest association of professionals in the research and practice of computer-human interaction. SIGCHI serves as a forum for ideas on how people communicate and interact with computer systems. This interdisciplinary group of computer scientists, software engineers, psychologists, interaction designers, graphic designers, sociologists, and anthropologists is committed to designing useful, usable technology which has the potential to transform individual lives. SIGCHI has more than 60 local chapters for HCI professionals across five continents, publishes the SIGCHI Bulletin quarterly, and co-sponsors conferences and workshops to advance the field of computer-human interaction.
About ACM
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery (www.acm.org), is the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, uniting computing educators, researchers and professionals to inspire dialogue, share resources and address the field’s challenges. ACM strengthens the computing profession’s collective voice through strong leadership, promotion of the highest standards, and recognition of technical excellence. ACM supports the professional growth of its members by providing opportunities for life-long learning, career development, and professional networking.
About the CHI Conference
The annual conference on Computer-Human Interaction (www.chi2013.acm.org) is the premier worldwide forum for exchanging information on all aspects of how people interact with computers. CHI 2013 is April 27-May 7, in Paris. It offers two days of pre-conference workshops and four days of dynamic sessions that explore the future of computer-human interaction with researchers, practitioners, educators and students. More than 2000 professionals from over 40 countries are expected at this year’s conference, which marks 31 years of research, innovation and development of the Computer-Human Interaction community. CHI 2013 is sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Human Interaction (SIGCHI). Organizations contributing to the financial support of the conference include Google, Inc.; Microsoft Corp.; Ebay, Inc; and Bloomberg.
Conference Program
For specifics on the events within the conference, please view the Advance Program
