University of Maryland, USA
Prof. Ben Shneiderman currently is a University Professor in the Department of Computer Science. He was the Founding Director (1983-2000) of Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory, member of the Institute for System Research, and he is also a Member of the Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland, College Park.
University of Lisbon, Portugal
Joaquim Jorge is a Professor of Computer Science, Researcher, Author, and Distinguished Speaker. A full professor with Instituto Superior Técnico, the Engineering school of the University of Lisboa, he coordinates the Graphics and Interaction research group at INESC-ID, a computer research institute affiliated with the University.
University of York, UK
Prof. Petrie is Professor Emerita of HCI in the Department of Computer Science, University of York, having over 20 years of internationally-recognized research on technologies for people with disabilities and elderly people, aiming to improve their quality of life and well-being. She has been involved in over 30 British and international projects.
NITIE Mumbai, India
Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari (FNAE, FNASc, FIIIE, FIISE) is Director, National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai from November 2019. He was a Professor with Higher Academic Grade (HAG) in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
Intellect Design Arena, India
Arun Jain is the Founder of Polaris Group and Chairman & Managing Director of Intellect Design Arena Limited, the world’s first full spectrum Fintech Products Company. Intellect powers over 240 leading Global Banks and Financial Institutions, with a revenue of INR 1499 Crores (USD 202 Mn) and an employee base of over 4500.
University of Maryland, USA
University of Lisbon, Portugal
University of York, United Kingdom
NITIE Mumbai, India
Intellect Design Arena, India
India HCI 2021 (Online Conference) is organized by the HCI Professionals Association of India in collaboration with MIT Institute of Design, MIT Art, Design & Technology University to foster collaboration between Industry, Academia, Professional & Students from the HCI & Design communities of India & around the world.
The theme of the conference is 'Design for Disruption.' We live in uncertain times, and designing products & services for an unpredictable future is a key challenge we all face in the HCI community. The conference is a platform to discuss & debate ideas that will help us create a better world and be prepared for such unforeseen disruptions.
We welcome everyone associated with the HCI community to join us in celebrating this festival of design and innovation.