Course Contents & Lectures
Key Topics
- Introduction to HCI and effective design in the interaction design process
- Design principles: visibility, flow, affordance, metaphors, feedback, and consistency
- Understanding users and data gathering through interviews, questionnaires, and observations
- Requirements formulation, literature reviews, scenarios, and use cases
- User interfaces and modalities
- Design, prototyping, and construction using low- and high-fidelity prototypes
- Evaluation: goals, methods, and case studies
- Qualitative and quantitative data analysis
- Group course project: prototype submission and presentation
- Future directions in HCI and interaction design
Lecture PDF Files
Lecture PDF links will be published here.
| Date | Lecture | Topic | Material |
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| Aug 4 | L1 | Introduction to HCI | Lec |
| Aug 7 | L2 | Foundation - Human | Lec |
| Aug 11 | L3 | Foundation - Human (cont.) | Lec |
| Aug 14 | L4 | Foundation - Computer | Lec |
| Aug 18 | L5 | Foundation - Computer (cont.) | Lec |
| Aug 21 | L6 | Foundation - Interaction | Lec |
| Aug 25 | L7 | Foundation - Paradigms | Lec |
| Aug 28 | L8 | Tools and Methods for Course Project | Lec |
| Sep 1 | L9 | Design Process - Interaction design basics | Lec |
| Sep 8 | L10 | Design Process - HCI in the software process | Lec |
| Sep 11 | L11 | Design Process - Case Studies and Exercises | Lec |
| Sep 15 | L12 | Design Process - Data Gathering | Lec | Sep 22 | L13 | Examination 1 |
| Sep 25 | L14 | Exam Question Paper Discussion Prototype - Introduction to Prototyping |
Question Paper
Solution Lec |
| Sep 30 | L15 | Prototype - Introduction to Prototyping | Lec |
| Oct 6 | L16 | Prototype - Case Studies and Exercises | Lec |
| Oct 9 | L17 | Task 2 Doubt Clearing Session Guest Lecture: BCI Paradigm |
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| Oct 13 | L18 | Task 2 (Low-fidelity Prototyping) Presentation | Assignment |
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