Human-Centered Computing sits at the intersection of technology and society, driving innovation in areas like user experience, interaction design, data analysis, and emerging media. Established in 2013, the Department of Human-Centered Computing (HCC) is the largest at Luddy Indianapolis. It brings together faculty and students from diverse disciplines to explore how computing impacts social, cultural, and organizational systems. Through a focus on design, usability, and the human experience, HCC advances research and education that respond to real-world needs.
About the Department of Human-Centered Computing

Degree Programs
Human-centered computing is at the crux of our emerging digital culture, from data analysis to user experience and smart interaction design. Discover how you can help shape what’s coming next.
Leadership & impact

Our faculty conduct cutting-edge research in AI, accessibility, data science, human-computer interaction, visualization, and VR/XR, driving progress across multiple disciplines.
News
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His master’s degree from the Luddy School enables Chandler Davis to combine a passion for sports with technology and problem-solving in the world of professional football.
New Luddy Assistant Professor’s Research Focuses on Machine Morality and Computational Pragmatics
Guangliang Liu, Ph.D., is featured in the IU Indianapolis Today article about new faculty members. He explains why he chose the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, and why he i... Read more about New Luddy Assistant Professor’s Research Focuses on Machine Morality and Computational Pragmatics
