Syllabus
Course supervisor: | Dipl.-Ing. Wanda Benešová, PhD. |
Supervising department: | Institute of Applied Informatics (UAI FIIT) |
Course objective: | The course aims to acquire knowledge related to the theoretical and practical problems of human-computer interfaces, understanding the basic principles of usability, design rules and using simple projects to apply theoretical knowledge in practice. |
Key words: | usability |
Form of teaching: | lecture, laboratory/construction practice |
Course methods: | Lecture – 3 hours weekly Lab-exercises – 2 hours weekly |
Time allowance (lecture/seminar): | 3/2 |
Course completion: | Mid-term assessment: midterm test in written form(10%) Final assessment: final exam in written form (60%) semester project and exercises (30%) |
Mode of completion and credits: | Exam (6 credits) |
Type of study: | usual |
Taught for the form of: | full-time, attendance method |
Prerequisites for registration: | none |
Regular assessment: | Semester project (30 %) Midterm exam (10 %) |
Final assessment: | Final test (60 %) |
Lectures
- History of development of human-computer interfaces
- Paradigms
- Human factors and psychological aspects of Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
- Usability
- Communication and collaboration models
- Design rules, design as part of the process, its management and software support
- Evaluation and testing of user interfaces
- User Support (Help, user guides …)
- Speech recognition, emotion recognition, gesture recognition, multimedia, virtual reality and augmented reality in HCI.