Human-Computer Interaction by MacKenzie, I. Scott -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover image Title page Table of Contents Copyright Preface Acknowledgments Author Biography Chapter 1. Historical Context

1.1 Introduction 1.2 Vannevar Bush’s “as we may think” (1945) 1.3 Ivan Sutherland’s Sketchpad (1962) 1.4 Invention of the mouse (1963) 1.5 Xerox star (1981) 1.6 Birth of HCI (1983) 1.7 Growth of HCI and graphical user interfaces (GUIs) 1.8 Growth of HCI research 1.9 Other readings 1.10 Resources

Chapter 2. The Human Factor

2.1 Time scale of human action 2.2 Human factors 2.3 Sensors 2.4 Responders 2.5 The brain 2.6 Language 2.7 Human performance

Chapter 3. Interaction Elements

3.1 Hard controls and soft controls 3.2 Control-display relationships 3.3 Natural versus learned relationships 3.4 Mental models and metaphor 3.5 Modes 3.6 More about degrees of freedom 3.7 Mobile context 3.8 Interaction errors

Chapter 4. Scientific Foundations

4.1 What is research? 4.2 What is empirical research? 4.3 Research methods 4.4 Observe and measure 4.5 Research questions 4.6 Internal validity and external validity 4.7 Comparative evaluations 4.8 Relationships: circumstantial and causal 4.9 Research topics

Chapter 5. Designing HCI Experiments

5.1 What methodology? 5.2 Ethics approval 5.3 Experiment design 5.4 Independent variables 5.5 Dependent variables 5.6 Other variables 5.7 Task and procedure 5.8 Participants 5.9 Questionnaire design 5.10 Within-subjects and between-subjects 5.11 Order effects, counterbalancing, and latin squares 5.12 Group effects and asymmetric skill transfer 5.13 Longitudinal studies 5.14 Running the experiment

Chapter 6. Hypothesis Testing

6.1 Analysis of variance 6.2 Chi-square test 6.3 Non-parametric tests for ordinal data 6.4 Parametric versus non-parametric tests

Chapter 7. Modeling Interaction

7.1 Descriptive models 7.2 Predictive models 7.3 A model continuum model

Chapter 8. Writing and Publishing a Research Paper

8.1 Conference papers, journal papers 8.2 Parts of a research paper 8.3 Preparing the manuscript References

Appendix

Software on this book’s website

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