HCI in the Boston Area

There are a large numbers of professors, research groups, and other organizations that do HCI work in the Boston area. As a result, there are often HCI-related conferences in and around Boston, and there is an active Boston-CHI community. Below are a few of the research groups near both Boston and Tufts.

• Image and Video Computing Group - Boston University (opens new window)
• MIT Media Lab (opens new window)
• Human Computer Interaction - Wellesley College (opens new window)
• Human-Computer Interaction Research Group, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (opens new window)

Other Information

This next section is mainly a reference for students interested in HCI.

Conferences

• UIST: User Interface Software Technology (opens new window)
• CHI 2021: Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (opens new window)
• TEI: Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction Conference (opens new window)
• HCI International 2021 (opens new window)

General Information about Human-Computer Interaction

• HCI Bib (opens new window) is a wonderful collection of HCI resources and information.
• The ACM Digital Library (opens new window) has a large collection of HCI research literature.