Digital Design

Fall Capstone 2022 offered something for everyone

(Above photo: student Sarah Bush) What do Whittle Sweets, Conscious Diapers, and the Boone County Democratic Party, have in common? All of these and more were featured the Luddy Indianapolis fall 2022 Capstone senior showcase and N420 projects. And the subject matter and media applications were as varied as the industry sponsors the students partnered […]

Parlez-vous AI? Luddy IUPUI faculty to present at World AI Cannes Festival

(above photo used with permission) IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering at IUPUI lecturer and Artificial Intelligence (AI) degree program director Fawzi BenMessaoud is no stranger to France or the city of Cannes, having lived there before. Now he has been invited to share his expertise in educational AI with a global audience […]

HCI students participate in Toyota Mobility Foundation design thinking workshop

Students and faculty from four IUPUI schools recently joined Indianapolis community members in a Toyota Mobility Foundation design thinking workshop to identify solutions to mobility challenges that occur during contactless delivery by autonomous vehicles. Human-Computer Interaction graduate student Aditi Aniruddha Shukla was one of the participants representing the School of Informatics and Computing. Read full story

Informatics alumnus claims his space as Implementation Manager at Wunderkind

When Melvin D. Campos Jr. applied to IUPUI he was going to be a Computer Science major. All that changed at orientation when on the advice of a friend, he checked out the School of Informatics and Computing (SoIC) and was intrigued. Four years later, he graduated with a B.S. in Informatics, specializing in Human-Computer […]

IUPUI students dominate recent 5G “hackathon” competition

(original blog post by Ryan Piurek, published November 10) Talk about being “dialed in.” Students from Indiana University’s School of Informatics and Computing at IUPUI swept up several of the biggest prizes at the recently held AT&T 5G Sports Hackathon, the fifth tech competition that AT&T has hosted in central Indiana in the last six years. This year’s […]

Robots, personal safety, and moving to learn: faculty research is far-reaching

In recent publications, human-computer interaction faculty and students from the IU School of Informatics and Computing at IUPUI are exploring how technology intersects with artificial intelligence and storytelling robots for children; the role tech plays in managing domestic abuse; and how movement allows us to interpret data using gestures and body movements.

Isabel Lopez, IUPUI LiFT Scholar, takes part in highly selective i3 program

Isabel Lopez, an Informatics student and LiFT Scholar at SoIC, was chosen from a nationwide pool of applicants for the iSchool Inclusion Institute. She has attended special classes and worked on a team research project about the impact of abandonment in social media, which was presented online to the iConference 2020 in Sweden.

Human-centered computing students find continued success in IoT

Two students in Professor of Practice Lou Lenzi’s INFO H567 class at the Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing at IUPUI were part of a three-person team that recently won the True AR Challenge. Members of Team HCI, Sandeep Jagtap and Rahul Jain, along with Pruthviraj Narayanaswamy, took first place for their AR (augmented […]