Student Groups


Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

URL: http://www.acm.org

PSU Chapter: http://www.clubs.psu.edu/up/acm

PSU Chapter President: Fujun Wu

Promotes an increased knowledge of the science, design, development, construction, languages, and applications of modern computing machinery.



Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)

URL: http://www.hfes.org

PSU Chapter: http://www2.ie.psu.edu/orgs/hfes

PSU Chapter President: Denise Bauer

Promotes the discovery and exchange of knowledge concerning the characteristics of human beings that are applicable to the design of systems and devices of all kinds.



Cognitive Science Society (CogSci)

URL: http://www.cognitivesciencesociety.org

Brings together researchers from many fields who hold a common goal: understanding the nature of the human mind. The Society promotes scientific interchange among researchers in disciplines comprising the field of Cognitive Science, including Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, Anthropology, Psychology, Neuroscience, Philosophy, and Education.



SIGCHI

URL: http://sigchi.org

PSU Chapter:
Website - http://psuchi.acm.org
Mailing List - L-SIGCHI@LISTS.PSU.EDU

International society for professionals, academics, and students who are interested in human-technology and human-computer interaction (HCI). It is a special interest group under ACM.