Course: Human Computer Interaction

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Course title Human Computer Interaction
Course code KMI/HCI
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Eichler Zdenek, RNDr.
  • Bartl Eduard, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. HCI & Human Factors Introduction 2. Visual, auditory, tactile and vestibular system 3. Cognition, memory, stress and workload 4. Decision making 5. Methodology (research and evaluation methods) 6. Design of questionnaires and Interviews 7. Speech interfaces 8. VR & AR 9. Eye-tracking 10. Adaptive/affective/multimodal/cross-modal user interfaces

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Provide students with basic knowledge of Human Computer Interaction & Human Factors as a scientific discipline, provide overview of its methods and tools, demonstrate its relation to basic and applied disciplines. The course aims to explain research behind best design practices and show relationship between the human information processing and system design. Also novel interaction techniques will be explained and demonstrated during the course.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Donald A. Norman. (2013). The Design of Everyday Things (Revised and expanded edition). Basic Books.
  • Jakob Nielsen. (1993). Usability Engineering. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc.
  • Judith S. Olson, Wendy A. Kellogg. (2014). Ways of Knowing in HCI. Springer-Verlag New York.
  • Wickens, C.D, Lee, J.D., Gordon-Becker, S.. Introduction to Human Factors Engineering (2nd edition), Prentice Hall, 2004..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Computer Science - Specialization in Artificial Intelligence (2020) Category: Informatics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Computer Science - Specialization in Software Development (2024) Category: Informatics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Computer Science - Specialization in General Computer Science (2020) Category: Informatics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Computer Science - Specialization in Computer Systems and Technologies (2024) Category: Informatics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer