Purdue University · Department of Computer Science

CIDER Lab

Welcome to the CIDER (Computational Interaction Design Engineering and Research) Lab at Purdue University! We work on exciting research at the intersection of human-computer interaction and artificial intelligence.

CIDER Lab is directed by Jason Wu and is a part of the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University.

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Apr 12, 2026 If you’re at CHI 2026, check out our paper Improving User Interface Generation Models from Designer Feedback, where we develop interfaces and ML pipelines that let designers directly contribute to AI model training. The repository includes our open-source models and data.
Feb 19, 2026 Join us at the Purdue Spring Faculty Undergraduate Research Seminar!
Jan 15, 2026 Our paper Improving User Interface Generation Models from Designer Feedback has been conditionally accepted to CHI 2026!
Jan 12, 2026 Hello World! CIDER Lab joins Purdue University.