Human-Computer Interaction Talk Series
Wednesdays @ 3:30pm
A series of weekly talks and discussions on the broad topic of Human-Computer Interaction. See full schedule below.
Everyone is welcome to attend!


Christina Ma
Future-Proof Developers: Optimizing and Training for Human-AI Collaboration in Programming
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
0216 Siebel Center
Spring 2026 Schedule
* Note that HCI Socials are optional for those enrolled in CS 591 IC and do not factor into your grade *
| Speaker | Topic | Location | Date | Time |
| No Seminar | — | — | Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | — |
| Jennifer Cromley | Using ChatGPT For Writing: When Does It Not Harm Learning? | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| HCI Social | Discuss research, coursework, meet students and faculty in the area. | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| HCI Social | Discuss research, coursework, meet students and faculty in the area. | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| Sarita Adve | IMMERSE – Title and info TBA | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| HCI Social | Discuss research, coursework, meet students and faculty in the area. | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| HCI Zine Making | Make a zine or think through other ways of communicating your research ideas to a broad audience! | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| Colleen Lewis | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 3:30pm | |
| No Seminar due to Spring Break | — | — | Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | — |
| CHI Practice Talks | Practice talks by Omar Khan, Maleeha Masood, and Yijun Liu | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| CHI Practice Talks | Practice talks by Agam Goyal and Mizanur Rahman | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| CHI Practice Talks | Practice talks by Yang Hong, Michelle Huang, Yijun Liu, and Anna Karanika | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| No Seminar due to CHI conference | — | — | Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | — |
| Sarah El-Azab | “Patterns of Un-inclusion” within a Clinical Quality Registry: Racialized Information Loss and Implications for Equity-Focused Quality Improvement | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| Calvin Liang | Deconstructing the theory-practice gap in community based participatory research in HCI | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | 3:30pm |
| Christina Ma | Future-Proof Developers: Optimizing and Training for Human-AI Collaboration in Programming | 0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | 3:30pm |