SE 542 - Human Computer Interaction (Spring 2018-2019)
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Tentative Schedule

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  Date Lecture Topics Reading Material Assignments
Week
#1
Feb 12, Tuesday

 

Course Introduction 

Introduction, history of HCI.

Lecture Slides
 

Week
#2
Feb 19, Tuesday

 

Affordance, usability. Usability principles.

Lecture Slides
The psychopathology of everyday things

Optional Readings:

Affordance
Mapping
Visibility
Mental Model
 

Assignment #1

Due date: February 26, Tuesday
 

Week
#3
Feb 26, Tuesday  

Human information processing limitations, human cognitive and sensory limits.

Limitations of technology.
New technologies in HCI

Lecture Slides  

Optional Readings:

Recognition over Recall
 

Assignment #2
Quiz from the assignment on March 5

 

Week
#4
Mar 5, Tuesday  

Prototyping techniques
Lecture Slides
 

Assignment #3
Quiz from the assignment on March 12

 

Week
#5
Mar 12, Tuesday  

Evaluating usability. Predictive and interpretive evaluation.
Lecture Slides

Example Project Proposal
Example Project Final Report 1
Example Project Final Report 2
Example Project Final Report 3
 

Assignment #4
Quiz from the assignment on March 19

Optional reading on usability evaluation:
Usability Evaluation Considered Harmful?

 

Week
#6
Mar 19, Tuesday  

User interface design paradigms,
User interface design rules
Lecture Slides

Process of interaction design.
Design languages.
Lecture Slides

 

Assignment #5
Quiz from the assignment on March 26

 

Week
#7
Mar 26, Tuesday  

User modeling and the user profile. Adaptive interfaces.
Lecture Slides
 

Project Phase 1 reports are due. Submit via ODTU-Class. 1 submission per group.  

Week
#8
Apr 2, Tuesday  

Midterm exam at 18:00 (BMB-4)
 

 

 

Week
#9
Apr 9, Tuesday  

3D User interfaces, augmented reality.

Lecture Slides
 

Assignment #6
Quiz from the assignment on April 16

 

Week
#10
Apr 16, Tuesday  

Speech recognition and conversational interfaces.

Lecture Slides

Text-to-speech example
 

 

Assignment #7
Quiz from the assignment on April 30

 

Week
#11
Apr 23, Tuesday  

No Class  

 

Week
#12
Apr 30, Tuesday  

Vision-based, perceptual interfaces.

Lecture Slides

Video 1
Video 2
Video 3
 

 

Assignment #8
Quiz from the assignment on April May 7

 

Week
#13
May 7, Tuesday  

Ubiquitous Computing

HCI Future Directions: Role of AI, networks, etc.

Lecture Slides

 

 

 

 

Week
#14
May 14, Tuesday

 

Project Presentations

Presentation Schedule
Optional Reading:
Being Human: Human Computer Interaction in 2020