May 06 The handout for the course paper is available in section Homework below. The deadline for the paper is Friday May 16 at 10:00 pm.
May 06 The handout for project part 4 (Prototype) is available in section Homework below. Demos will take place May 12 and 13 (see Demos schedule under Lecture 29), deadline for deliverables is Tuesday May 13 at 9:00 pm.
Apr 10 Project part 3 (Design) is available in Section Homework below. Deadline is Friday April 18, at 8:00 pm.
Apr 10 The study required for Midterm test 2 is available in Section Midterm Exams below. This test will take place on Thursday April 24.
Mar 25 Project part 2 (Requirements Analysis) is available in section Homework below. Deadline is Thursday April 3, at 8:00 pm.
Feb 20 Assignment 3 is available in section Homework below. Deadline (extended) is Wednesday March 5, at 5:00 pm.
Feb 20 The study required for Midterm test 1 is available in section Midterm Exams below. This test will take place on Tuesday March 11.
Feb 06 Assignment 2 is available in section Homework below. Deadline is Friday February 14, at 5:00 pm.
Jan 30 Assignment 1 is available in section Homework below. Deadline is Friday February 7, at 5:00 pm.
Textbooks (both required)
[MacKenzie 2013] I. Scott MacKenzie, Human-Computer Interaction: An Empirical Research Perspective, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2013. ISBN: 978-0-12-405865-1.
[Hartson & Pyla 2012] Rex Hartson and Pardha S. Pyla, The UX Book: Process and Guidelines for Ensuring a Quality User Experience, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2012. ISBN: 978-0-12-385241-0.
Lecture 01 (Jan 21): Course syllabi [pptx] and [pdf].
Lecture 02 (Jan 23): Students introduction: 1. Bill 2. Huayu 3. Alex F. 4. Rifat 5. Bob 6. Alex Re. 7 Khoa
Lecture 03 (Jan 28): Students introduction: 8. Vamsi 9. Lisa 10. Rui 11. Alex Ru. 12. Tim 13. Ahmet 14. Rohit
Lecture 04 (Jan 30): Chapter 1: Historical Context
Lecture 05 (Feb 04): Chapter 2: Human Factors
Lecture 06 (Feb 06): Chapter 2: Human Factors (continued)
Lecture 07 (Feb 11): Chapter 3: Interaction Elements
Lecture 08 (Feb 13): Presentation by Alex Redei on a software system for automated cell lysis
Lecture 09 (Feb 18): Presentations round 1: Chapter 1 [HP 2012]: Alex Re, Bill, Rui
Lecture 10 (Feb 20): Presentations round 1: Chapter 2 [HP 2012]: Bob, Lisa
Lecture 11 (Feb 25): Presentations round 1: Chapter 3 [HP 2012]: Khoa, Huayu, Alex F
Lecture 12 (Feb 27): Midterm and project preparation
Lecture 13 (Mar 04): Presentations round 1: Chapter 6 [HP 2012]: Rohit, Alex Ru, Vamsi
Lecture 14 (Mar 06): Individual project preparation
Lecture 15 (Mar 11): Midterm test 1 [pdf].
Lecture 16 (Mar 13): Presentations round 1: Chapter 7 [HP 2012]: Ahmet, Rifat, Tim
Lecture 17 (Mar 25): Chapter 8 [HP 2012] Conceptual Design
Lecture 18 (Mar 27): Project part 2 preparation: [Requirements], [Use cases], and [Sample project].
Lecture 19 (Apr 01): Chapter 9 [HP 2012] Design Production
Lecture 20 (Apr 03): Colloquium on Autonomous Cars for City Traffic by Dr. Raul Rojas, in Knowledge Center 107 [pdf].
Lecture 21 (Apr 08): Chapter 4 Scientific Foundations.
Lecture 22 (Apr 10): Project preparation [Design - activity diagrams] and Chapter 4 (continued).
Lecture 23 (Apr 15): Chapter 5 Designing Experiments
Lecture 24 (Apr 17): Chapter 8 Writing a Paper
Lecture 25 (Apr 22): Presentations round 2 (HCI nuggets): 1. Alex F 2. Huayu 3. Bill 4. Rifat
Lecture 26 (Apr 24): Midterm test 2
Lecture 27 (Apr 29): Presentations round 2 (HCI nuggets): 6. Alex Ru 7. Rohit 8. Lisa 9. Tim
Lecture 28 (May 01): Individual project preparation
Lecture 29 (May 06): Presentations round 2 (HCI nuggets): 10. Ahmet 11. Alex Re 12. Khoa 13. Rui
Demos : Timeframes NOT AVAILABLE are Monday May 12 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, and Tuesday May 13 10:00 - 11:30 am and 1:00 - 3:00 pm. Schedule:
MON May 12:
12:30 pm Team 01
03:00 pm Team 03
04:00 pm Team 04
TUE May 13:
04:00 pm Team 05
04:30 pm Team 07
Homework
Paper: [pdf]. Deadline is Friday May 16 at 10:00 pm.
Project #4 (Demo): [pdf]. Demos will take place May 12 and 13, deliverables are due Tuesday May 13 at 9:00 pm.
Project #3 (Design): [pdf]. Deadline is Friday April 18 at 8:00 pm.
Project #2 (Requirements): [pdf]. Deadline is Thursday April 3 at 8:00 pm.
Project #1 (Concept): [pdf]. Deadline (extended) is Monday March 17 at 8:00 pm.
Assignment #3: [pdf]. Deadline (extended) is Wednesday March 5 at 5:00 pm.
Assignment #2: [pdf]. Deadline (extended) is Tuesday February 18 at 5:00 pm.
Assignment #1: [pdf]. Due Friday February 7 at 5:00 pm.
Midterm Exams
Midterm 2: Thursday April 24. The study required is available [here].
Midterm 1: Tuesday March 11. The updated study required is available [here].