HCI Seminar 357
Day 5 Notes
9/19/01
1. On-minute papers
Technology has driven HCI
The view metaphor
More about ‘state’ and its effects on interfaces (wrt web)
Shared views? Implementations?
How to measure augmentation of intellect?
What are the tours and design sketches?
2. SIGIR report
3. Case #1 BLS and Fedstats designs
user needs assessmentà task/user taxonomy
OV/PV and portal metaphor design and usability test
Relation Browser design and usability test
RB revision and usability test
Reflections and new user needs assessment
4. Readings
Semantic maps: read Lin (ASIST online)
Spotfire: read Ahlberg & Shneiderman (ACM DL)
Eick, S. (2001). Visualizing online activity (ACM DL)
Xerox PARC video
(1990)
HCIL video (1992)
5. Interface tour. VR
walkthrough http://www.stoa.org/metis/
6. Readings for next meeting:
Hyperbolic browser: Read Lamping & Rao (ACM DL)
WebToc: Read Nation et al. ftp://ftp.cs.umd.edu/pub/hcil/Demos/WebTOC/Paper/WebTOC.html
Fisheye views: Furnas (ACM DL)
7. One-minute paper
What was the big point you learned in class today?
What is the main, unanswered question you leave class with today?