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Human-Computer |
What's New?
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| Date | Lecture | Reading | Labs/Assignments/Exams |
| Sept. 19, Mon. First Class |
Overview of Class (Perry Cook)
Interface Introduction (after Bill Verplank)(Jeffrey Bernstein) Fitts' Law (the one theory in HCI??) |
<---Notes, and Fitts 1954 |
Assignment 1, Due Mon., Sept. 26th
Working with computers: Observe, Sketch, Think, Improve, Write-Up |
| Sept. 21, Wed. |
Design
of Input Devices
(from Shumin Zhai)
A nice interview with Doug Engerbart Verplank, Oliver on Mouse Useability Design How the Mouse Works and more about MEECE How an Optical Mouse Works |
<--Notes |
Lab
#1: Input Devices: Human Factors
Due Monday, October 3rd |
| Sept. 26, Mon. |
Basic Physics Overview/Intro
Basic Electronics Intro/Overview |
<--Notes | Assignment 1 due |
| Sept. 28, Wed. | Principles of Sensors, Resistors, Capacitors, More | <--Notes |
Lab
#2: Input Devices: Resistive Sensors
Due Monday, October 10 |
| Oct. 3, Mon. | Signal Conditioning / Preprocessing / Data Acquisition | <--Notes | Lab 1 Due Today |
| Oct. 5, Wed. |
BioMuse and Radio Baton Sensor/Controller Systems
George Miller's Magical Number of 7 plus or minus 2 User input via Eye Tracking Also Some on Faces in General. |
<--Notes |
Lab
#3: Piezo and Capacitive Sensors
Due Monday, October 24 Assignment 2, 7 +/- 2 Due Monday, October 17 |
| Oct. 10, Mon. |
BioMetrics
Muscle groups, Isometric/Isotonic activity 6-DOF Input Control |
<--Notes and Zhai's Paper |
*** Lab 2 Due *** |
| Oct. 12, Wed. | Serial I/O, MIDI | <--Notes | . |
| Oct. 17, Mon. |
Psychophysical Measurements
Auditory Display |
<--Notes |
Assignment 2 Due |
Oct. 17, Mon. | MIDTERM MIDTERM MIDTERM | MIDTERM |
Midterm available today, due 48 hours after check out.
Last possible due time Tuesday, Oct. 25, 5:PM. |
| Oct. 19, Wed. | Sound Synthesis | <--Notes | Assignment 3
Due Wednesday October 26 |
| Oct. 24, Mon. |
3-D Audio
Kemar HEAD MTB |
<--Notes | . |
| Oct. 25, Tue | TAKE HOME MIDTERM DUE TODAY 5:00 (latest) | . | . |
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| Oct. 26, Wed. |
Haptics at the User Interface
Steering and Steering with Haptics |
<--Notes | Assignment 3 Due Today |
| 10/29-11/6 | BREAK WEEK ... BREAK WEEK ... BREAK WEEK ... | BREAK | BREAK WEEK |
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