Human-Computer Interaction

582201
6
Software Systems
Intermediate studies
Requirements: Programming course. Synopsis: History and principles of user interfaces are presented. Basic modalities are described from a psychological, ergonomic and technical point of view. This includes reviewing the working of basic interaction techniques such as keyboard, mouse, pointing, touch, speech, displays, acoustics and haptics. Interface design is addressed through methods and principles presenting graphical user interfaces and direct manipulation, menus, navigation, up to multimodal interfaces. User modeling is treated through cognitive, experiential and social models of users and task analysis culminating in computational models of users to be included in interactive systems. Social computing and computer supported cooperative work are introduced with basics of collaboration and related theories of computer mediated communication. The course includes teaching of prototyping, evaluation and experimentation approaches. Course book: Rogers Y., Sharp H., Preece J: Interaction Design: beyond human-computer interaction, 3rd ed., Wiley, 2011.

Exam

02.05.2012 16.00 B123
Year Semester Date Period Language In charge
2012 spring 13.03-25.04. 4-4 English Giulio Jacucci

Lectures

Time Room Lecturer Date
Tue 14-16 B222 Giulio Jacucci 13.03.2012-25.04.2012
Wed 10-12 C222 Giulio Jacucci 13.03.2012-25.04.2012

Exercise groups

Group: 1
Time Room Instructor Date Observe
Tue 10-12 B222 Matti Nelimarkka 19.03.2012—27.04.2012

The lecture on Tue 13th of March has been moved to CK112!