Instructor: Pattie Maes, Hiroshi Ishii
TA: Doug Fritz, Daniel Leithinger
Time: Thursdays 3:00 to 5:00
Location: E15-Weisner Room except 2/26 in Cube Conference room and 4/2 and 4/30 in Roth Room
Prereq: Permission of instructor
2-8-2 H-LEVEL Grad Credit
This class focuses on novel paradigms for human-computer interaction. We will read and discuss seminal papers from the fields of Ubiquitous Computing, Mixed Reality, Wearable Computing, Location-Aware Computing, Ambient Interfaces, Tangible Interfaces, Smart Environments, Intelligent Interfaces, Conversational Interfaces, Software Agents and others.
Students are required to actively participate in the discussion of the weekly readings and to engage in the design of several applications.
Class is limited to 18 students.
Goals:
- Read and discuss the state of the art in new paradigms for HCI: smart environments, smart networked objects, augmented + mixed realities, ubiquitous computing, pervasive computing, tangible computing, intelligent interfaces and wearable computing.
- Focus on understanding enabling technologies and studying applications and experiments. To a lesser extent understanding the socio-cultural impact.
- Come up with new ideas, start innovative projects in this area.
Contact:
Instructor: Pattie Maes
Email: pattie at media
Office: E15-315
Instructor: Hiroshi Ishii
Email: ishii at media
TA: Doug Fritz
Email: doug at media
Office: E15-322
TA: Daniel Leithinger
Email: daniell at media
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