@eharpstead

HCI researcher @cmuhcii. Interested in educational games, learning analytics, instructional design support

 Pittsburgh, PA
erikharpstead.net
Joined March 2009
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Erik Harpstead retweeted
Noor Hammad@NoorHammad_N712 Feb 2024
Come be part of our study! @FrankElavsky and I are looking for live stream viewers and gamers who identify as blind or visually impaired to help create accessible live streaming interfaces. If you’d like to take part, please fill out this survey tinyurl.com/accessiblestream…
Accessibility Study Flyer: Seeking Participants! Be a part of a conversation that will shape the future of accessible live streaming interfaces! Are you someone with visual impairments interested in video game streaming on Twitch? We are researchers at Carnegie Mellon University studying the design and evaluation of novel experiences on Twitch and we want to talk to you! You are eligible if: You have a visual impairment. You are interested game streaming. You are at least 18 years of age. You live in the United States. Participation will consist of: A pre-interview on Zoom. 1 hour of usability testing on Twitch. A short follow-up interview. Compensation is an Amazon gift card paid at $25 per session. To see if you are eligible to participate, please fill out this brief screener survey, (link is in the post).

ALT Accessibility Study Flyer: Seeking Participants! Be a part of a conversation that will shape the future of accessible live streaming interfaces! Are you someone with visual impairments interested in video game streaming on Twitch? We are researchers at Carnegie Mellon University studying the design and evaluation of novel experiences on Twitch and we want to talk to you! You are eligible if: You have a visual impairment. You are interested game streaming. You are at least 18 years of age. You live in the United States. Participation will consist of: A pre-interview on Zoom. 1 hour of usability testing on Twitch. A short follow-up interview. Compensation is an Amazon gift card paid at $25 per session. To see if you are eligible to participate, please fill out this brief screener survey, (link is in the post).

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Erik Harpstead retweeted
ACM CHI PLAY@acmchiplay28 Sep 2023
Exciting news for #CHIPLAY2023! 🎉 We're innovating the Connections Track by introducing "Amuse-bouche" sessions, happening online in the weeks before the conference. Dive into the details here: chiplay.acm.org/2023/program… @sigchi
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Erik Harpstead retweeted
Noor Hammad@NoorHammad_N720 Sep 2023
Come be part of our co-design study! We’re looking for game developers, web designers, researchers, viewers, and streamers who are interested in Twitch. If you’d like to take part, please fill out this survey  tinyurl.com/co-designstudy
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Attention #chiplay2023 full paper authors. Reviews and decisions for first round papers are now available in PCS. They will be emailed out to contact authors in the next 24 hours, but go to PCS if you are tired of waiting. :) @acmchiplay @guo_freeman @scottbateman
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Erik Harpstead retweeted
Field Day Lab@fielddaylab7 Apr 2023
It’s official! We received an @nsf “research infrastructure incubator” grant to plan technical and social infrastructure for #learningEngineering with educational video games at scale. Studios, distributors and researchers for #openscience - let’s go! @magiseif @eharpstead @wcer
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Erik Harpstead retweeted
ACM CHI PLAY@acmchiplay30 Mar 2023
The #chiplay2023 🎮 CfPs for Works in Progress, Interactivity, Student Game Design Competition, Perspectives on Play, Doctoral Consortium, and Connections are now online! ✨ 👉 chiplay.acm.org/2023/ ❗️Deadline: June 22, 2023 #CHIPLAY #sigchi @sigchi
A picture of someone highlighting text on design and research papers over a desk and the text "The Extended Abstracts CfPs are online! Deadline: June 22, 2023"

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BIG NEWS! As of 9am this morning, I'm the Director of CMU's brand-new Center for Transformational Play. We build community, make games, do research, and connect our work to the world. Looking forward to doing cool things with YOU. More here: cs.cmu.edu/news/2022/ctp-lau…
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Do I know anyone at Square Enix that can get me a copy of forspoken.square-enix-games.… near debut? Working with some community members who want to give a demo a chance.
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Erik Harpstead retweeted
ACM CHI PLAY@acmchiplay14 Jul 2022
Do you have a paper reporting on work in progress - #WIP - related to #play? Submit it to #chiplay2022 by the 20th of July! Details on the track here: buff.ly/37meGG2 Looking forward to your submissions! @sigchi #chiplay2022 #CHIPLAY #sigchi
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Erik Harpstead retweeted
ACM CHI PLAY@acmchiplay6 Jun 2022
The PCS is open now for all EA Track submissions! We are looking forward to your contributions to #WIP, #PoP, #DC, #Interactivity, #SGDC, and more! PCS link: buff.ly/2YJ2es7 @sigchi #chiplay2022 #CHIPLAY #sigchi
The picture shows a sign with the text 'we're open' framed in wood in a window full of green plants. The text below reads: The PCS is open for all EA submissions!

ALT The picture shows a sign with the text 'we're open' framed in wood in a window full of green plants. The text below reads: The PCS is open for all EA submissions!

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Erik Harpstead retweeted
TheOHLab@TheOHLab10 May 2022
Starting at 1pm EDT today, at twitch.tv/theohlab, we are streaming our Twitch Teach-Out! Come learn what we've been doing. :) First session features talk of a data collection tool we're building. Full schedule and descriptions available here: bit.ly/3vXy0Dw
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ICYMI, last night was the final project showcase of 05-418/05-818 Design of Educational Games w/ @eharpstead. We had a great time playing their 9 tabletop, digital & card #educationalgames. More photos on Instagram: instagram.com/p/CdOGm26rVGX/… #cmuhcii #CarnegieMellon #GameDesign
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With the return to an in person Final Project Showcase in my Design of Educational Games course I can revive the tradition of making chocolate covered broccoli for my students. It's better than you think.
A man in an N95 mask crouching down next to trays of drying broccoli florets covered in chocolate.

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We are extending the deadline to apply for our Undergraduate Summer Research Program in observance of the MLK Day holiday today. Please make sure to submit your application by tomorrow morning: Tuesday, Jan. 18 at 7am EST. #UndergraduateResearch
CMU Human-Computer Interaction Institute@cmuhcii9 Jan 2022
⏳Only one week left to apply to our '22 Summer Research Program!⏳ Undergrads, remember to finish and submit those apps this week. Learn more about the variety of HCI projects we are working on and apply for the ones that interest you the most. Details: hcii.cmu.edu/news/2021/hcii-…
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📣I'm on the job market! Using LearningSciences/HCI/CogSci approaches, I codesign intelligent systems to understand and support complex human learning. Looking for TT faculty&industry positions in/outside the US. Please reach out! RTs appreciated🙏 More: tomonag.org/
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Undergraduates: We are now accepting applications for our paid, 10-week, 2022 Summer Research Program! Apply now to work on an interdisciplinary HCI project with our researchers next summer. Details: hcii.cmu.edu/news/2021/hcii-… #CarnegieMellon #UndergraduateResearch
A group photo of last summer's researchers. Since it was a virtual program, it's a screenshot of 36 people in their individual Zoom screen boxes. Most are smiling and wearing the red shirt they designed together

ALT A group photo of last summer's researchers. Since it was a virtual program, it's a screenshot of 36 people in their individual Zoom screen boxes. Most are smiling and wearing the red shirt they designed together

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Learn about learning: Explore voice-based tools for learning with @juliacambre, and research how students decide what #EducationalGames to play with @eharpstead #VoiceUI #EdTech #learning #play
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Game folks: I have two PhD students looking for game industry internships this summer. Can you help?
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Erik Harpstead retweeted
ACM CHI PLAY@acmchiplay22 Oct 2021
A huge thank you to our awesome team of Work in Progress Associate Chairs for your time and efforts in contributing to a successful #chiplay2021. buff.ly/3pb6krU
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