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Date | Lecture | Reading | Labs/Assignments/Exams |
Sept. 18, Mon. First Class |
Overview of Class
Interface Introduction (after Bill Verplank) Fitts' Law (the one theory in HCI??) |
<---Notes, and Fitts 1954 |
Assignment 1, Due Mon., Sept. 25th
Working with computers: Observe, Sketch, Think, Improve, Write-Up |
Sept. 20, Wed. |
Design
of Input Devices
(from Shumin Zhai)
A nice interview with Doug Engelbart Verplank, Oliver on Mouse Useability Design How the Mouse Works and more about MEECE How an Optical Mouse Works |
<--Notes |
Lab
#1: Input Devices: Human Factors
Due Monday, October 2nd (Read here what a good lab report should have) |
Sept. 25, Mon. |
Basic Physics Overview/Intro
Basic Electronics Intro/Overview |
<--Notes | Assignment 1 due |
Sept. 27, Wed. | Principles of Sensors, Resistors, Capacitors, More | <--Notes |
Lab
#2: Input Devices: Resistive Sensors
Due Monday, October 9 |
Oct. 2, Mon. |
Signal
Conditioning / Preprocessing / Data Acquisition
BioMuse and Radio Baton Sensor/Controller Systems |
<--Notes | Lab 1 Due Today |
Oct. 4, Wed. |
George Miller's Magical Number of
7 +/- 2
User input via Eye Tracking Also Some on Faces in General. |
<--Notes |
Lab
#3: Piezo and Capacitive Sensors
Due Monday, October 23 Assignment 2, 7 +/- 2 Due Monday, October 16 |
Oct. 9, Mon. |
BioMetrics
Muscle groups, Isometric/Isotonic activity 6-DOF Input Control |
<--Notes and Zhai's Paper |
*** Lab 2 Due *** |
Oct. 16, Mon. | Serial I/O, MIDI | <--Notes | . |
Oct. 18, Wed. |
Psychophysical Measurements
Auditory Display |
<--Notes |
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Oct. 23, Mon. |
Sound Synthesis
3-D Audio Kemar ... HEAD ... MTB |
<--Notes | Assignment 3
Due Monday November 6 |
Oct. 25, Wed. |
Haptics at the User Interface
Steering and Steering with Haptics Sensory Substitution |
<--Notes | Projects!! ... Ideas!
First Ideas Due November 8 |
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