Acknowledgments

This package is the result of collaborative research, development, and community support. We gratefully acknowledge the contributions of individuals, institutions, and organizations that have made this project possible.

🏛️ Institutional Support

Northeastern University

ACT Lab (Accessible Creative Technologies Laboratory)

The primary research group developing KnitScript and the broader knitting software ecosystem.

  • Principal Investigator: Dr. Megan Hofmann

  • Research Focus: Accessible design tools, creative technologies, human-computer interaction

  • Lab Website: ACT Lab

Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Providing institutional support, resources, and research infrastructure.

💰 Funding Acknowledgments

National Science Foundation (NSF)

This work has been supported by the following NSF grants:

NSF Grant 2341880: HCC:SMALL:Tools for Programming and Designing Interactive Machine-Knitted Smart Textiles
  • Program: Human-Centered Computing (HCC)

  • Focus: Development of accessible programming tools for smart textile design

  • Duration: 2023-2026

NSF Grant 2327137: Collaborative Research: HCC: Small: End-User Guided Search and Optimization for Accessible Product Customization and Design
  • Program: Human-Centered Computing (HCC)

  • Focus: User-centered design tools and optimization frameworks

  • Collaboration: Multi-institution research partnership

  • Duration: 2023-2026