Patrick Carrington is an Associate Professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) in Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science. His research focuses on accessibility, wearable technology, and assistive systems, particularly for individuals with disabilities. He explores non-visual cooking, autonomous navigation for wheelchair users, and inclusive design of cyber-physical systems. Academic Rank: Associate Professor University: Carnegie Mellon University Department: Human-Computer Interaction Institute Dr. Carrington’s work spans accessibility research , wearable systems , and inclusive human-computer interaction . He develops AI-driven tools to support non-visual tasks, health monitoring for wheelchair users, and accessible social media interfaces. Recent publications highlight trends in non-visual procedural guidance (cooking, makeup), wheelchair mobility technologies , and AI personalization for disability communities . His articles emphasize contextual awareness, sensor integration, and user-centered design principles. Scientific Recognition: Best Student Paper (ASSETS 2024) Best Paper Award (Top 1%) (ASSETS 2019) Multiple Best Paper Honorable Mentions (Top 5%) at CHI and ASSETS Dr. Carrington advises students in accessibility research and collaborates with the AXLE Lab , focusing on empowering autonomy through inclusive technologies.





