HCI Seminar 357

Day 8 Notes

10/13/04

 

Reminder: Field trip Oct 20

 

One-minute papers:

How to get user more engaged?

 

1. Update on RB

2. Update on Projects

3. eye tracking and biometrics

Eye tracking as a technique

            for user input

            to track behavior and infer cognition

 

4. biometrics

for input/control

controlling robot arms by thought: Nicolelis work

 

Biometrics readings: 

What is my identity?  What are my extensions?  Where do I begin and end (parents, children, DNA)? What agents represent me?  Are these hyperlinks?  My citations?  Exoinformation leaking from me?  What can I effect?  Spatially?  Temporally?

 

Assignment: outline (1 page) a study that uses biometric data (due next wed)

a) Purpose/research question(s)

b) procedures

i) participants

ii) dependent and independent variables

iii) instrumentation

iv) tasks

 

 

5. Readings/viewings for next meeting:

Universal access: Read Chisholm, Vanderheiden, & Jacobs (ACM DL)

View Talking to the Ceiling (CHI 99 video)

 

Optional reading: Raman (ACM DL)

 

 

6. One-minute paper  (post to blog)

What was the big point you learned in class today?

What is the main, unanswered question you leave class with today?