HCI

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'HCI' has different meanings depending on the context:

• Harbord Collegiate Institute and Humberside Collegiate Institute, two schools in Toronto, Canada.
• Handgun Control Incorporated, the former name of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, a gun control advocacy group.
• Home Computer Initiative, a UK Government programme designed to increase home computing.
• Human-Computer Interaction, the study of the interaction between people and computers.
• Human-Computer Interface, the technical means by which a human interacts with hardware or software.
• Hwa Chong Institution, a school located in Singapore.
• Hypothesis of Collective Imprudence, the term for a sociological phenomenon coined by John Derbyshire in 2006.
• HCI is also a common typographical error for HCl (with lowercase "L"), see hydrogen chloride and hydrochloric acid.
• EPIC