Human-AI Interaction

134 labs at 27 universities work on Human-AI Interaction. Most at CMU, UW and Georgia Tech. 114 published in 2026.

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CNZhejiangCollege of Computer Science and TechnologyFeb 28

Gang Pan教授

Studies brain-machine interfaces, brain-machine hybrid intelligence and neuromorphic computing, along with computer vision topics such as face recognition.

Interfaces & interaction techniques
Recognition, detection & segmentation
Accelerators, chips & architecture

2026ActivityForensics: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Localizing Manipulated Activity in VideosCVPR
2026Cost-Efficient Open Vocabulary 3D Scene Understanding Based on Semantic ProbabilityTIP

66 T1 · 148 papers · Group size not listed

CNZhejiangSchool of Artificial IntelligenceFeb 28

Lingyun SunProfessor

Works on design intelligence, human-computer interaction and AI-generated content (AIGC) for creative design.

Interfaces & interaction techniques
Learning & education technology

20263DInkGen: Extending Traditional Ink-Painting Artistry with Generative 3D Creation for NovicesCHI
2026Circular-DPO: Aligning Multi-Stage 3D Generative Models via Preference Feedback LoopCVPR

54 T1 · 124 papers · Group size not listed

SGNTUCollege of Computing and Data Science

Chunyan MiaoProfessor

Works on human-centered AI and human-AI interaction, AI ethics, and AI for health, ageing, sustainability and education.

Human-AI collaboration & trust
Accessibility, health & wellbeing
Language & society

2026"It Seems to Understand My Heart": An Empirical Study of Persona-Driven Persuasive AI Agent for Aging-in-Place in SingaporeCHI
2026A Comprehensive Survey on Multimodal Recommender Systems: Taxonomy, Evaluation, and Future DirectionsTPAMI

43 T1 · 94 papers · Group size not listed

CHETH ZurichComputer Science (D-INFK)

Christian HolzAssociate Professor

Leads the Sensing, Interaction & Perception Lab, building wearable and mixed-reality systems that use machine learning on sensor data for interaction and…

Interfaces & interaction techniques
Accessibility, health & wellbeing
Robot perception & SLAM

2026CapFM: A Foundation Model for Capacitive Touch SensingUIST
2026EgoExoMoCap: Distributed Ego-Exo Human Motion CaptureECCV

42 T1 · 76 papers · 12 members · 3 alumni

SGNUSDepartment of Computer ScienceDec 15

Yi-Chieh LeeAssistant Professor

Designs conversational AI agents for mental well-being and behaviour change, working in HCI, CSCW and human-centred AI.

Accessibility, health & wellbeing
Interfaces & interaction techniques
Dialogue, generation & summarization

2026Affective and Goal-Oriented Factors of Relationship Formation in the Digital Therapeutic Alliance: A Longitudinal Study of Mental Health ChatbotsCHI
2026AI Personalization Paradox: Reading Highlights for Personalized AI-Assisted Writing Increases Engagement but Undermines Autonomy and OwnershipCHI

32 T1 · 51 papers · 12 members · 21 alumni

USCMUHuman-Computer Interaction InstituteDec 9

Tongshuang WuDaniel P. Siewiorek Assistant Professor of Human-Computer Interaction

Studies human-AI collaboration, including interactive tools for evaluating and debugging language models.

Human-AI collaboration & trust
Interfaces & interaction techniques
Large language models

2026“I Don't Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work Best PaperCHI
2026A Benchmarking Framework for Context-aware XR InterfacesUIST

31 T1 · 77 papers · 8 members · 8 alumni

CATorontoComputer ScienceDec 1

Tovi GrossmanProfessor

Studies interaction techniques for AR/VR and technology-assisted learning, including AI coding assistants for students.

Interfaces & interaction techniques
Human-AI collaboration & trust

2026Gazeify Then Voiceify: Physical Object Referencing Through Gaze and Voice Interaction with Displayless Smart GlassesIUI
2026LOOM: Personalized Learning Informed by Daily LLM Conversations Toward Long-Term Mastery via a Dynamic Learner Memory GraphPerFM@AAAI Workshop

29 T1 · 53 papers · 3 members · 12 alumni

USCMUHuman-Computer Interaction InstituteDec 9

Jeffrey BighamAssociate Professor

Studies human-AI interaction and accessibility, including crowd-powered and AI-powered assistive systems.

Interfaces & interaction techniques
Human-AI collaboration & trust
Human-robot interaction & assistive robots

2026``I followed what felt right, not what I was told'': Autonomy, Coaching, and Recognizing Bias Through AI-Mediated DialogueCHI
2026HIDAgent: A Platform-Agnostic Hardware Bridge for Personal Computer Use AgentsUIST

26 T1 · 36 papers · 3 members · 17 alumni

USUWPaul G. Allen School of Computer Science & EngineeringDec 15

Jon E. FroehlichProfessor

Builds human-AI systems for urban accessibility, including crowdsourced and computer-vision sidewalk assessment, and AR tools.

Human-AI collaboration & trust
Accessibility, health & wellbeing

2026ArtScape: Detecting, Characterizing, and Interactively Exploring Urban Art at Scale Using Vision Language ModelsUIST
2026BikeButler: A Personalized, Context-sensitive Bike Routing Tool using Open Data and VLM-based Analyses of Street View ImageryCHI

23 T1 · 65 papers · 7 members · 257 alumni

USUWElectrical and Computer EngineeringDec 15

Yiyue LuoAssistant Professor

Builds intelligent textiles and wearable tactile sensors with applied machine learning for human and robot interaction.

Interfaces & interaction techniques

20263D Printing of Passively Actuated Self-Folding Robots with Integrated Functional ModulesICRA
2026A Closed-Loop CPR Training Glove with Integrated Tactile Sensing and Haptic FeedbackICRA

22 T1 · 27 papers · 6 members · 3 alumni

GBOxfordDepartment of Computer ScienceJan 7

Misha SraProfessor of Computer Science

Studies human-AI interaction grounded in shared context such as maps, 3D models and virtual or physical environments.

Human-AI collaboration & trust

2026CoDA: Agentic Systems for Collaborative Data VisualizationICLR
2026Embedded vs. Situated: An Evaluation of AR Facial Training FeedbackCHI

20 T1 · 60 papers · Group size not listed

CNZhejiangSchool of Artificial IntelligenceFeb 28

Pei Chen研究员

Works on intelligent design, human-AI collaboration and multimodal generative models.

Human-AI collaboration & trust
Generative & foundation models
Vision-language & multimodal

2026Circular-DPO: Aligning Multi-Stage 3D Generative Models via Preference Feedback LoopCVPR
2026Diffusion Distillation with Direct Preference Optimization for Efficient 3D LiDAR Scene CompletionAAAI

20 T1 · 30 papers · Group size not listed

USStanfordComputer ScienceDec 8

Michael BernsteinProfessor of Computer Science and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI

Studies social computing and crowdsourcing, including generative agents that simulate human behavior.

Social computing & responsible AI

2026Comparing Design Metaphors and User-Driven Metaphors for Interaction DesignCHI
2026Just-In-Time Objectives: A General Approach for Specialized AI InteractionsCHI

19 T1 · 43 papers · Group size not listed

USGeorgia TechSchool of Interactive ComputingDec 15

Munmun De ChoudhuryProfessor

Uses computational social science and language analysis of social media to reason about mental health and well-being.

Accessibility, health & wellbeing
Social computing & responsible AI
Language & society

2026(Re)mediators of Epistemic Injustice: Generative AI and Hermeneutic Resource Provision in Intimate Partner ViolenceIn Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. CHI , to appear
2026Adverse Mental Health Events As a Trigger for Online Harassment: Evidence from Online Conversations of Youth Experiencing Psychiatric HospitalizationsIn Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, ICWSM , to appear

19 T1 · 76 papers · 23 members · 129 alumni

USCMUHuman-Computer Interaction InstituteDec 9

Sauvik DasAssociate Professor

Studies usable privacy and security, including how people perceive privacy risks of AI.

Interfaces & interaction techniques

2026Do Vision-Language Models Respect Contextual Integrity in Location Disclosure?ICLR
2026Privy: Envisioning and Mitigating Privacy Risks for Consumer-facing AI Product ConceptsCHI

19 T1 · 32 papers · 4 members · 3 alumni

GBCambridgeComputer Science and TechnologyDec 8

Hatice GunesFull Professor of Affective Intelligence and Robotics

Leads the AFAR Lab on affective computing and social signal processing, building socio-emotionally intelligent social robots and adaptive human-robot…

Social computing & responsible AI
Human-robot interaction & assistive robots
Affective & health speech

2026Graph in Graph Neural NetworkIJCV
2026Reimagining Social Robots as Recommender Systems: Foundations, Framework, and ApplicationsHRI

18 T1 · 76 papers · 7 members · 11 alumni

GBOxfordDepartment of Computer ScienceJan 7

Max Van KleekAssociate Professor of Computer Science

Works on human-computer interaction for personal information and data management, decentralised systems and AI.

Interfaces & interaction techniques
Data management & big data

2026"It Hasn't Lived in Our Society": Investigating Cultural Sensitivity in LLM Chatbots for Emotional SupportCHI
2026"No One Should Know I Used This App": Challenges and Design Opportunities for Digital Mental Well-Being Support for Young Saudi WomenCHI

18 T1 · 32 papers · 11 members · 7 alumni

USUIUCSiebel School of Computing and Data ScienceDec 1

Eshwar ChandrasekharanAssistant Professor

Studies social computing and online content moderation, including machine learning tools such as Crossmod that support community moderators.

Social computing & responsible AI
Data management & big data

2026"Think about it like you're a firefighter": Understanding How Reddit Moderators Use the ModqueueCHI
2026LLUMI: Improving LLM Writing Assistance for Mental Health Support with Online Community FeedbackEMNLP

17 T1 · 24 papers · 2 members · 23 alumni

USStanfordComputer ScienceDec 8

James LandayDenning Director of Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, Anand Rajaraman and Venky Harinarayan Professor and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI

Studies human-computer interaction and human-centered AI, including ubiquitous computing and behavior-change technology.

Interfaces & interaction techniques
Human-AI collaboration & trust

2026Bloom: Designing for LLM-Augmented Behavior Change InteractionsCHI
2026Comparing Design Metaphors and User-Driven Metaphors for Interaction DesignCHI

17 T1 · 28 papers · Group size not listed

USUC BerkeleyElectrical Engineering and Computer SciencesDec 1

Amy PavelAssistant Professor

Builds human-AI systems that make videos and visual media accessible to blind and low-vision people.

Human-AI collaboration & trust
Accessibility, health & wellbeing

2026A11y-CUA Dataset: Characterizing the Accessibility Gap in Computer Use AgentsCHI
2026Co-Designing Multimodal Systems for Accessible Asynchronous Dance InstructionCHI

16 T1 · 26 papers · 5 members · 9 alumni

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