CIS 4930/6930: Human-Computer Interaction

Section 1185/4198

Fall 2008

LIT 0121 MWF 7^th period Professor: Benjamin Lok Office: CSE Rm E342, 392-1492 lok@cise.ufl.edu  (Put HCI in the subject)

Office Hours: · Monday 6^th period · Wednesday 6^th period · By appointment (email)  · Drop by the office

Class

August: (Chapter 1)

25^th - course intro, syllabus, human computer interaction (chapter 1)

Readings: Definition of HCI, Brief History of HCI

27^th - human computer interaction (chapter 1)

29^th - human computer interaction (chapter 1)

September: (Chapter 2)

1^st – Labor Day (NO CLASS)

3^rd –How to Conduct a User Study, Quiz on Readings: Definition of HCI, Brief History of HCI

Readings:

5^th – How to Conduct a User Study, Assigned: Assignment 1

December: Final Project Due

8^th – Final Project Due, present results

Final project files: Sample IRB and Consent Form, sample projects page

Syllabus, Should I take this course?

HCI Bibliography - http://www.hcibib.org/

Interesting HCI web pages:

Professor Gregory Abowd on how to design questionnaires (http://www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/cs6751_97_winter/Topics/quest-design/)

Lectures

Introduction to Human Computer Interaction (Chapter 1)

Guidelines, Principles, and Theories (Chapter 2)

Direct Manipulation and Virtual Environments (Chapter 6)

How to Conduct a User Study

Virtual Environments (Introduction, Output Devices) (not in book)

Interaction Devices (Chapter 9)

Command and Natural Languages (Chapter 8)