The Interactive Sensing and Computing Lab focuses on creating transformative and scalable technology that makes a positive impact on people’s lives through innovations in electromagnetics, sensing, wireless communication, embedded systems, machine learning, and Human-Computer Interaction. We are an interdisciplinary team that tackles challenging research problems through innovations in both the hardware and software layers which we then deploy and evaluate in real-world settings. We collaborate closely with UM faculty in Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and the UM School of Medicine.


Lab News

MagDesk wins a Distinguished Paper Award at Ubicomp 2025

Congratulations to Kunpeng Huang and Yasha Iravantchi on their amazing work creating magnetic based interactive surfaces!

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Yasha Iravantchi Awarded the Kuck Dissertation Prize

This annual award recognizes the most impactful PhD dissertation in Computer Science and Engineering

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HandSaw Presented at Ubicomp

Congratulations to Kaylee Li, Yasha Iravantchi, and Hyunmin Park for having thier work on SAW based touch detection presented at Ubicomp!

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