FI:PV182 Human Computer Interaction - Course Information
PV182 Human Computer Interaction
Faculty of InformaticsAutumn 2008
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. Ing. Jiří Sochor, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. Ing. Jiří Sochor, CSc.
Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics - Timetable
- Tue 16:00–17:50 A107
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
PV182/02: Thu 9:00–9:50 B311, J. Sochor
PV182/03: Thu 10:00–10:50 B311, J. Sochor - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 41 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- The course deals with basics of human-computer interaction . It is focused on psychological and physiological aspects of interface design, graphical user interface design and its usability assessment. Students should be able to evaluate existing screen designs and to develop human-copmuter interfaces with respect to a usability.
- Syllabus
- Introduction to human computer interaction. Task-Centered System Design.
- High level models of H-C behaviour.
- User Centered Design and Prototyping.
- Evaluating interfaces with Users.
- Evaluation - Controlled Experiments.
- Design of everyday things, concepts, useful designs.
- Representations, visual variables, metaphors and direct manipulation.
- Evaluation based on Cognitive Models.
- Graphical screen design
- Physical User Interfaces
- Interactive Tools and Techniques in Virtual Environment.
- Travel and Wayfinding Techniques in Virtual Environment.
- Evaluating interfaces using heuristics.
- Literature
- Assessment methods
- Lectures and discussion of topics. Homework: one semestr project solved mostly in a lab using specialized software: a design of interface for a specific purpose: from a paper prototype to complete GUI design. Written exam, 90 minutes.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Teacher's information
- http://www.fi.muni.cz/~sochor/PV182
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
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