Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # ixlab.us ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ixlab.us/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [IX Lab and UT iSchool at CHIIR 2026](https://ixlab.us/ix-lab-and-ut-ischool-at-chiir-2026/) - IX Lab and UT iSchool had a good presence at 2026 Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR) between March 22-26 in Seattle. On the first day of the conference three doctoral students from iSchool took part in the doctoral consortium (DC): Klara (Zhitong) Guan, Jiaxin An, Yujin Choi. These were 3 out 7 students participating - [Reflections from CHIIR 2026 by Gavindya Jayawardena](https://ixlab.us/reflections-from-chiir-2026-by-gavindya-jayawardena/) - Associate Professor Jacek Gwizdka, Dan Zhang, and I (Gavindya Jayawardena) attended the 2026 ACM Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR), held March 22–26 at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. With cherry blossoms in full bloom, it was a beautiful spring backdrop for the conference. The IX Lab had a perfect record - [CHIIR'2026: My First Academic Conference by Dan Zhang](https://ixlab.us/chiir2026-my-first-academic-conference-by-dan-zhang/) ## Pages - [Home](https://ixlab.us/) - Information eXperience Lab Recent Projects Real-time eye-tracking data processing This project uses real-time eye-tracking to study cognitive load and visual attention. By analyzing changes in pupil size and gaze patterns, we detect moment-to-moment mental effort and shifts between broad scanning of a scene and focus attention on specific elements. This allows us to track how - [Projects](https://ixlab.us/projects/) - Projects Current Projects Real-time eye-tracking data processing This project uses real-time eye-tracking to study cognitive load and visual attention. By analyzing changes in pupil size and gaze patterns, we detect moment-to-moment mental effort and shifts between broad scanning of a scene and focus attention on specific elements. This allows us to track how user engagement - [News & Talks](https://ixlab.us/news-talks/) - Can eye-tracking reveal whether Interactive AI systems are more engaging? IX Lab CHIIR 2022 paper: “The Effects of Interactive AI Design on User Behavior: An Eye-tracking Study of Fact-checking COVID-19 Claims” Can eye-tracking reveal whether Interactive AI systems are more engaging? Ph.D. Student’s Yung-Sheng Chang Talk at ACM SIGIR CHIIR 2022: “Perceived eHealth Literacy vis-a-vis - [Blog](https://ixlab.us/blog/) - Blog - [People](https://ixlab.us/people/) - People Leadership Dr. Jacek GwizdkaLab Director Dr. Jacek Gwizdka conducts research in human-computer interaction with interests in information search processes and search interfaces, in application of cognitive psychology to interactive information retrieval, and in implicit assessment of cognitive load using psycho-physiological methods. His recent projects include application of cognitive neuroscience tools to the study of - [IX Lab Publications](https://ixlab.us/ix-lab-publications/) - IX Lab Publications Note: list of publications is generated automatically with Zotpress. Thanks to Katie Seaborn for the useful plug-in! Clicking on "(CITE" will upload citation to your bibliography management tool or allow you to save a .RIS file. - [archive-Talks](https://ixlab.us/archive-talks/) - Please also see IX Lab youtube channel Talks and presentations by IX lab members. Dr. Jacek Gwizdka: A short presentation on "Understanding Information Searchers without Asking Them" (August 2022) Can eye-tracking reveal whether Interactive AI systems are more engaging? IX Lab CHIIR 2022 paper: "The Effects of Interactive AI Design on User Behavior: - [Facilities](https://ixlab.us/facilities/) - Facilities & Lab Use Our Lab Setup IX Lab consists of an Observation Room and a Testing Room separated by a one-way mirror. The setup supports controlled usability testing and biometric research. • Observation Room• Testing Room• Two-room configuration Equipment & Software Our lab supports usability testing, eye-tracking research, and biometric data collection using the ## Categories - [Conference](https://ixlab.us/category/conference/)