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Title: human computer interaction introduction
Description: how to create interface

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FP511
HUMAN
COMPUTER
INTERACTION

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)
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Organize the presentation that involves
interaction of software and hardware
products using various styles of
interfaces
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SYLLABUS
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1 Understand Human, Computer and Interaction
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0 THE DESIGN PROCESS

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2 Understand design rules for interactive system

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1 Understand the evaluation techniques for evaluating interactive
system
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1 Understand the universal design
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3 Understand accessibility in user interface
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What‟s good about the design of this error box?




is a user interface?

The user knows there is an error

What‟s poor about the design of this error box?




Discouraging
Not enough information
No way to resolve the problem (instructions or contact info)

WHY HCI IS IMPORTANT
 The

study of our interface with
information
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(Preece, p
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This is a rapidly expanding
research and development area
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(ACM SIGCHI,
1992, p
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 Harnessing

the computer‟s power is a task
for designers who understand the
technology and are sensitive to human
capacities and needs (human factors)
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Introduction to HCI

A Brief History of Computing
 From

calculation to information

processing
 From

offline-processing to online

interaction
 From

house-size to palm-size

 From

expert‟s tools to end-user computing

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Introduction to HCI

Component disciplines of HCI








Computer science
Cognitive Psychology
Ergonomics and human factors
Linguistics
Artificial intelligence
Philosophy, Sociology, Anthropology
Design and Engineering

“HCI is the neither the study of humans nor
the study of technology, but rather the
bridging between those two
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Introduction to HCI

Specific Human factors Design Goals
 Preece

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 Goals include:
o Safety (eg safety-critical systems)
o Utility (functionality)
o Effectiveness (intuitive)
o Efficiency (task achievement)
o Usability (easy to learn and use)

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Introduction to HCI
HCI/UI Design Cycle
Design

Evaluate
Prototype

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Command line interface
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Natural language
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Form-fills and spreadsheet
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3D interfaces
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Title: human computer interaction introduction
Description: how to create interface