class web page:
http://www.sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~sklar/cisc3650
class meeting times and location:
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Mondays | 11:00AM-12:15PM, | room 5122 N (old Ingersoll) |
Wednesdays | 11:00AM-12:15PM, | room 5301 N (old Ingersoll) |
instructor:
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prof elizabeth sklar email: sklar AT sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu AIM screen name: agentprof office: 5316 N (old Ingersoll) office hours: posted on home page: http://www.sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~sklar |
course description:
Overview of computer-human interfaces with an emphasis on classical and
state-of-the-art approaches. Principles of human-computer interaction and
human-robot interaction. Ubiquitous computing and interfaces for mobile
devices. Interfaces employing speech recognition and computer vision.
Sensor and robotic technologies. Computer supported cooperative work.
Virtual and augmented realities.(3 credits)
course structure:
The following topics will be covered in 5 curricular units:
- Design Principles
- Evaluating Interfaces
- Understanding Users
- Devices
- Social Computing
- Human-Robot Interaction
prerequisites:
Grade of C or better in CISC 3120 [CIS 20.1].
textbook and course materials:
There is no required textbook.
Comprehensive lecture notes will be posted on-line.
Some Tutorial material will also be available on-line.Readings will be provided from multiple sources. See the references page for the list of sources.
computer:
You will need to have access to a computer and the internet for this class, though having your own computer is not required.
You can use the public machines in the library or the WEB building to complete your assignments.
flash drive:
A USB FLASH drive is required.
assessment:
Your course grade will be made up of the following components:
- assignments (30%)
- labs (25%)
- midterm (15%)
- final exam (30%)