Mayank Goel
Associate Professor
Studies sensing systems and machine learning on mobile and wearable devices for health and interaction.
Mayank Goel's lab at CMU works on interfaces & interaction techniques and accessibility, health & wellbeing. 25 papers since 2023, 10 at top venues, mostly CHI and UIST. 6 PhD students. 6 alumni. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 7/ year
- at T1 venues
- 40%
- PhD students
- 6
- MS students
- 0
- alumni listed
- 6
Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage, 2023–2026
- 5 papers2026 · T1 4 · collecting
- 6 papers2025 · T1 2
- 8 papers2024 · T1 3
- 6 papers2023 · T1 1
T1 venuesOtherVenues: CHI, UIST, KDD
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- wearable3 papers
- Interfaces & interaction techniques1 paper
- Accessibility, health & wellbeing1 paper
- interaction1 paper
- sensing systems0 papers
Paper list
From the lab homepage.
20265 papers
- CHI (T1)CalmReminder: A Design Probe for Parental Engagement with Children with Hyperactivity, Augmented by Real-Time Motion Sensing with a Watch (opens in a new tab)
- Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT)DropleX: Liquid Sensing on Tablet Touchscreens (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Evidotes: Integrating Scientific Evidence and Anecdotes to Support Uncertainties Triggered by Peer Health Posts (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)LubDubDecoder: Bringing Micro-Mechanical Cardiac Monitoring to Hearables (opens in a new tab)
- KDD (T1)ThermEval: A Structured Benchmark for Evaluation of Vision-Language Models on Thermal Imagery (opens in a new tab)
20256 papers
- Journal of the Acoustical Society of AmericaDeep Learning Based Frameworks for the Detection and Classification of Soniferous Fish (opens in a new tab)
- UIST (T1)IMUCoCo: Enabling Flexible On-Body IMU Placement for Human Pose Estimation and Activity Recognition (opens in a new tab)
- JMIRLongitudinal Digital Phenotyping of Multiple Sclerosis Severity Using Passively Sensed Behaviors and Ecological Momentary Assessments: Real-World Evaluation (opens in a new tab)
- Nature Reviews BioengineeringMobile medical systems for equitable healthcare (opens in a new tab)
- IMWUTOrganicHAR: Towards Activity Discovery in Organic Settings for Privacy Preserving Sensors Using Efficient Video Analysis (opens in a new tab)
- UIST (T1)Scaling Context-Aware Task Assistants that Learn from Demonstration and Adapt through Mixed-Initiative Dialogue (opens in a new tab)
20248 papers
- CHI (T1)Bring Privacy To The Table: Interactive Negotiation for Privacy Settings of Shared Sensing Devices (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)EITPose: Wearable and Practical Electrical Impedance Tomography for Continuous Hand Pose Estimation (opens in a new tab)
- SustainabilityInvestigating the Impact of Combined Daylight and Electric Light on Human Perception of Indoor Spaces (opens in a new tab)
- IMWUTJoulesEye: Energy Expenditure Estimation and Respiration Sensing From Thermal Imagery While Exercising (opens in a new tab)
- IMWUTKirigami: Lightweight Speech Filtering for Privacy-Preserving Activity Recognition using Audio (opens in a new tab)
- Illuminating Engineering SocietyPerception of Indoor Lighting: A Comparative Study in Physical and Virtual Environments (opens in a new tab)
- UIST (T1)PrISM-Observer: Intervention Agent to Help Users Perform Everyday Procedures Sensed using a Smartwatch (opens in a new tab)
- IMWUTPrISM-Q&A: Step-Aware Question Answering with Large Language Models Enabled by Multimodal Procedure Tracking using a Smartwatch. (opens in a new tab)
20236 papers
- Proceedings of the Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)IMUPoser: Full-Body Pose Estimation using IMUs in Phones, Watches, and Earbuds. (opens in a new tab)
- IMWUTLemurDx: Using Unconstrained Passive Sensing for an Objective Measurement of Hyperactivity in Children with no Parent Input (opens in a new tab)
- IMWUTMI-Poser: Human Body Pose Tracking using Magnetic and Inertial Sensor Fusion with Metal Interference Mitigation (opens in a new tab)
- IMWUTPrISM-Tracker: A Framework for Multimodal Procedure Tracking Using Wearable Sensors and State Transition Information with User-Driven Handling of Errors and Uncertainty (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)uKnit: A Position-Aware Reconfigurable Machine-Knitted Wearable for Gestural Interaction and Passive Sensing using Electrical Impedance Tomography (opens in a new tab)
- IMWUTVAX: Using Existing Video and Audio-based Activity Recognition Models to Bootstrap Privacy-Sensitive Sensors (opens in a new tab)
Where alumni went6 listed
Apply to CMUFall 2027
CMU SCS Computer Science PhD
- Round
- Single round
- Opens
- GRE
- See program page
- English
- TOEFL / IELTS / Duolingo (F-1/J-1 non-native speakers)
- Fee
- USD 100 (USD 80 by early deadline)
Confirmed on the program page.
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