COMET Lab

COnvergent Media and Exploratory Technologies

COMET Lab is an applied research laboratory in the Department of Human-Centered Computing, Luddy School of Informatics and Computing at IUPUI, where faculty and students work together to deliver web, mobile and interactive media solutions for a range of projects. These include projects submitted by units from the IUPUI campus, external organizations and the community at large.

COMET News

100+! COMET Lab has over 100 members for Fall 2024

The COMET Lab now has over 100 members for the Fall 2024 Semester. Welcome, everyone! That’s a milestone and a challenge. Organizing the work of so many people will require a focus on management and teamwork. But, thanks to the foundational work of so many students — current and alumni — we are prepared. Welcome to Fall 2024!

COMET Events

Featured Project

CMS Logo

The project involves web scraping to automate data downloads and post-processing of CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) data for Polis Center . We developed a Python script that automatically navigates through a series of various filters available on the webpage and downloads the required data. The data downloaded is utilized in the Stage of Aging in Indiana report and other polis center reports. This automation process saves a… Read More »CMS Data Download

Featured Program

Featured Training

Conducting Effective Usability Testing

April 25 – This training will cover the overview of conducting effective usability testing and methods for it. It will also feature the project SAVI-Evansville User Test Project and the learnings from it. For any questions and assistance, you can reach out to our amazing trainer Achuta Anekal. Details: At 12:00pm, April 21, 2023, IT 414. Open to all.