NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

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The Human and Sociotechnical Systems Research (HSSR) Program at NSI advances the scientific study and engineering of people interacting with technology. We design and evaluate systems that are ...

As a more recently established engineering program, human centered design & engineering (HCDE) may fly under the radar in comparison to the larger and longer-standing engineering departments at UW.

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