Summary:
- This article discusses the 2026 ACM SIGCHI Awards and Special Recognitions, which are given to individuals and teams who have made significant contributions to the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).
- The awards recognize excellence in research, teaching, service, and lifetime achievement in the HCI community.
- The article highlights the different award categories, such as the CHI Lifetime Achievement Award, the SIGCHI Outstanding Contribution Award, and the SIGCHI Early Career Award, among others.