How Much Future Helps? A Controlled Study of Future-Privileged Supervision for Causal Egocentric Gaze Estimation
GAZE 2026 | Best Paper Award
ACM SIGCHI Societal Impact Award — ACM SIGCHI
Awarded to individuals whose research in HCI addresses pressing societal needs. See Award Talk on YouTube and the official announcement here.
William Chan Memorial Dissertation Award — UW Allen School of Computer Science
Recognized for "Sound Sensing and Feedback Techniques for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People"
PacTrans Outstanding Researcher Award — USDOT PacTrans
Awarded for “outstanding research with significant outcomes, incorporating meaningful student contributions, and robust community service/leadership involvement.”
Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant — Microsoft Research
Dhruv Jain selected for the prestigious Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant for his work on “Sound Sensing and Feedback Techniques for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Users.”
College of Engineering Outstanding Faculty Member Award — UW College of Engineering
Awarded for “making outstanding contributions during the extraordinary challenges of 2020" and for "for his innovative and creative approaches to supporting remote learning and research during the pandemic — and for going above and beyond, in big and small ways, to support his community during this time."
William Chan Memorial Dissertation Award — UW Allen School of Computer Science
Awarded for "Sensing and Feedback of Everyday Activities to Promote Pro-environmental Behaviors"
College of Engineering Student Innovator Resarch Award — UW College of Engineering
Each year the University of Washington College of Engineering bestows “Community of Innovators Awards”
Madrona Prize for Research Excellence and Commercial Appeal — Madrona Venture Group
Best Clean Tech Idea & 3rd Overall in UW Business Plan Competition — University of Washington
1st Place, UW Environmental Innovation Challenge — University of Washington
HydroSense won first place and $10,000 in the inaugural UW Environmental Innovation Challenge on April 1, 2009. The team won "for their practical solution of tracking water usage in the home. When attached to a faucet, the HydroSense product can calculate real-time water flow, infer the specific source of use such as the toilet, shower, etc., and, detect leaks."
Microsoft Research Graduate Fellowship — Microsoft Research
GAZE 2026 | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of CHI 2026 | Acceptance Rate: 25.3% (1705 / 6730) | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of ASSETS 2024 | Acceptance Rate: 30.0% (67 / 223) | Best Paper Award
IDEATExR 2024 | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of Proceeedings of DIS 2021 | Acceptance Rate: 26.8% (153 / 571) | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of ASSETS 2020 | Acceptance Rate: 27.5% (46 / 167) | Best Artifact Award
Proceedings of ASSETS 2019 | Acceptance Rate: 25.9% (41 / 158) | Best Paper Award
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Proceedings of CHI 2019 | Acceptance Rate: 23.8% (705 / 2960) | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of CHI 2019 | Acceptance Rate: 23.8% (705 / 2960) | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of CHI 2017 | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of ASSETS 2013 | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of CHI 2013 | Best Paper Award
Proceedings of UbiComp 2008 | 10-Year Impact Award
Extended Abstract Proceedings of ASSETS 2021 | Acceptance Rate: 61.8% (55 / 89) | Best Artifact Runner-up Award
Proceedings of DIS 2021 | Acceptance Rate: 26.8% (153 / 571) | Honorable Mention
Proceedings of CHI 2021 | Acceptance Rate: 26.3% (749 / 2844) | Honorable Mention
Proceedings of ASSETS 2020 | Acceptance Rate: 27.5% (46 / 167) | Best Paper Nominee
Proceedings of CHI 2020 | Acceptance Rate: 24.3% (760 / 3126) | Honorable Mention
Proceedings of ASSETS 2019 | Acceptance Rate: 25.9% (41 / 158) | Best Paper Nominee
Proceedings of CHI 2015 | Honorable Mention
Proceedings of CHI 2013 | Honorable Mention
Proceedings of CHI 2012 | Honorable Mention
Proceedings of Ubicomp 2009 | Best Paper Nominee