Computer-Mediated Living encompasses three groups, each of which takes a cross-disciplinary approach to research which emphasises the role of the user in the design, development and evaluation of technology for everyday life.
Research Areas
Socio-Digital Systems
The Socio-Digital Systems group combines social science, technology, and design to investigate ways in which new technologies can support and enrich human values in everyday life.

Sensors and Devices
The Sensors and Devices group combines its expertise in electronics with an understanding of the broader systems and human issues to produce innovative hardware solutions.

Integrated Systems
Integrated Systems combines complementary disciplines to develop new algorithms and technologies and design systems that demonstrate the advantage of the integrated approach.
People
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| Banks, Richard |
Berry, Emma |
Butler, Alex |
Costello, Jamie |
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| Hodges, Steve |
Izadi, Shahram |
Jones, Rachel |
Kazai, Gabriella |
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| Mendes Rodrigues, Eduarda |
Milic- Frayling, Natasa |
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| Smyth, Gavin |
Taylor, Alex |
Taylor, Stuart |
Villar, Nic |
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“Microsoft provided everything I needed to work effectively, and as a result, I accomplished more than I ever thought I could in a period of 3 months”
— Mike Massimi , Intern 2007, Microsoft Research Cambridge
Overview
Careers
Press Coverage
- SenseCam Runner-Up in Global Technology Innovation Awards
- Whereabouts clock featured at Microsoft's festival of future
Contact Us
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