AL-804 (D) · Human Computer Interaction/Official Syllabus
Human Computer Interaction (AL-804 (D)) - Official Syllabus
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Unit 1
Introduction
- Introduction, Human Computer Interaction (HCI) concepts and definitions
- Nature of interaction human and Machine
- interaction design, understanding and conceptualizing interaction
- understanding users, interfaces and interactions
- data gathering
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Unit 2
Introduction to User Centered System Design (UCSD)
- Introduction to User Centered System Design (UCSD)
- Natural computing, user centered system design, core concepts
- interactive design and its strength and weakness
- types of user model, user model and evaluation
- Heuristic evaluation
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Unit 3
Psychological user models
- Psychological user models. Black box models of human performance
- including perception, motor control, memory and problem-solving
- Quantitative analysis of performance
- Human processor, keystroke level model, and GOMS descriptions of user performance
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Unit 4
Modeling of system understanding
- Modeling of system understanding. Mental models and metaphor
- use of design prototypes, controlled experiments
- Cognitive walkthrough
- Evaluation from the perspective of a novice learning to use the system
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Unit 5
Task analysis and design
- Task analysis and design
- Contextual and qualitative studies, use-case driven design
- Research techniques
- Cognitive dimensions of notations
- CSCW, ubiquitous computing, new interaction techniques, programmability
Reference Books
- Human-Computer interaction
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Interaction design: beyond human-computer interaction Y. Wiley.
- Human-Computer Interaction
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