Announcements

Schedule

week 1
Sep. 7

Introduction

Wobbrock, J. & Kientz, J. (2016). Research Contributions in Human-computer Interaction. Interactions, 23, 3 (pp. 38–44). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2907069

Schneiderman, B. (2011). Claiming Success, Charting the Future: Micro-HCI and macro-HCI. Interactions, 18, 5 (pp. 10–11). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2008176.2008180

Course information Introduction Experimental research

E1: Hello R and RStudio

week 2
Sep. 14

Sign up for seminar

gustafson08 Controlled experiments (Géry)

Gustafson, S., Baudisch, P., Gutwin, C. & Irani, P. (2008). Wedge: Clutter-free Visualization of Off-screen Locations. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 787-796). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1357054.1357179

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Visualize your data

Matejka, J. & Fitzmaurice, G. (2017). Same Stats, Different Graphs: Generating Datasets with Varied Appearance and Identical Statistics through Simulated Annealing. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 1290-1294). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3025453.3025912

Experimental design

E2: Filter, aggregate and visualize your data solution

week 3
Sep. 21

mcguffin02 Controlled experiments (Kaisong)

McGuffin, M. & Balakrishnan, R. (2002). Acquisition of Expanding Targets. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 57-64). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/503376.503388

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blanch04 Controlled experiments (Chufeng)

Blanch, R., Guiard, Y. & Beaudouin-Lafon, M. (2004). Semantic Pointing: Improving Target Acquisition with Control-display Ratio Adaptation. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 519-526). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/985692.985758

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Controlled experiments

Zhao, S., Agrawala, M. & Hinckley, K. (2006). Zone and Polygon Menus: Using Relative Position to Increase the Breadth of Multi-stroke Marking Menus. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 1077-1086). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1124772.1124933

Statistical analysis Examples from the course

E3: Statistical analysis using parametric tests solution

week 4
Sep. 28

Presentation from the Office of Research Ethics on ethical principles and the process for submitting an ethics application at UW by Karen Pieters

Ethical Research with Human Participants

fogg01 Surveys (Sung-Shine)

Fogg, B. J., Marshall, J., Laraki, O., Osipovich, A., Varma, C., Fang, N., Paul, J., Rangnekar, A., Shon, J., Swani, P. & Treinen, M. (2001). What Makes Web Sites Credible?: A Report on a Large Quantitative Study. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 61-68). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/365024.365037

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kosmalla16 Surveys (Bhavendra)

Kosmalla, F., Wiehr, F., Daiber, F., Krüger, A. & Löchtefeld, M. (2016). ClimbAware: Investigating Perception and Acceptance of Wearables in Rock Climbing. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 1097-1108). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2858036.2858562

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moser16 Surveys (Ruoteng)

Moser, C., Schoenebeck, S., Y. & Reinecke, K. (2016). Technology at the Table: Attitudes about Mobile Phone Use at Mealtimes. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 1881-1892). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2858036.2858357

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Surveys

E4: Statistical analysis using non-parametric tests solution

week 5
Oct. 5

czerwinski04 Diaries (Noshin Nawar)

Czerwinski, M., Horvitz, E. & Wilhite, S. (2004). A diary study of task switching and interruptions. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 175-182). ACM. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/985692.985715

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sohn08 Diaries (Camilo Andres)

Sohn, T., Li, K., A., Griswold, W., G. & Hollan, J. D. (2008). A diary study of mobile information needs. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 433-442). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1357054.1357125

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davidson14 Diaries (Arman)

Davidson, J. L., Mannan, U. A., Naik, R., Dua, I. & Jensen, C. (2014). Older Adults and Free/Open Source Software: A Diary Study of First-Time Contributors. In Proceedings of The International Symposium on Open Collaboration (pp. 5:1--5:10). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2641580.2641589

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Diaries

E5: Conduct your own analysis solution

Oct. 12

Project ideas due

No Class: Fall Break

week 6
Oct. 19

druin07 Case studies (Yu)

Druin, A., Weeks, A., Massey, S. & Bederson, B. B. (2007). Children's Interests and Concerns when Using the International Children's Digital Library: A Four-country Case Study. In Proceedings of the 7th ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (pp. 167-176). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1255175.1255207

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ducheneaut07 Case studies (Ahmad Salam)

Ducheneaut, N., Moore, R. J. & Nickell, E. (2007). Virtual ''Third Places'': A Case Study of Sociability in Massively Multiplayer Games. In Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 16, 1 (pp. 129-166). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10606-007-9041-8

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Case studies

Zagalsky, A., Teshima, C. G., German, D. M., Storey, M. A. & Poo-Caamaño, G. (2016). How the R Community Creates and Curates Knowledge: A Comparative Study of Stack Overflow and Mailing Lists. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (pp. 441-451). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2901739.2901772

Case studies

week 7
Oct. 26

Project proposal due Tues October 23

hutchinson03 Interviews and focus groups (Antony Albert Raj)

Hutchinson, H., Mackay, W., Westerlund, B., Bederson, B. B., Druin, A., Plaisant, C., Beaudouin-Lafon, M., Conversy, S., Evans, H., Hansen, H., Roussel, N. & Eiderbäck, B. (2003). Technology Probes: Inspiring Design for and with Families. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 17-24). ACM. http://doi.org/10.1145/642611.642616

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huang08 Interviews and focus groups (Rishav)

Huang, E. M. & Truong, K. N. (2008). Breaking the Disposable Technology Paradigm: Opportunities for Sustainable Interaction Design for Mobile Phones. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 323-332). ACM. http://doi.org/10.1145/1357054.1357110

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Interviews and focus groups

Friedberg, E. & Lank, E. (2016). Learning from Green Designers: Green Design As Discursive Practice. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 1312-1323). ACM. http://doi.org/10.1145/2858036.2858124

Interviews and focus groups

week 8
Nov. 2

lindgaard07 Usability testing (Nafisa)

Lindgaard, G. & Chattratichart, J. (2007). Usability Testing: What Have We Overlooked? In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 1415-1424). ACM. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1240624.1240839

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hedegaard14 Usability testing (Cassiano)

Hedegaard, S. & Simonsen, J. G. (2014). Mining Until It Hurts: Automatic Extraction of Usability Issues from Online Reviews Compared to Traditional Usability Evaluation. In Proceedings of the Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (pp. 157-166). ACM. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2639189.2639211

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alhadreti18 Usability testing (Jia Rong)

Alhadreti, O. & Mayhew, P. (2018). Rethinking Thinking Aloud: A Comparison of Three Think-Aloud Protocols. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 44:1--44:12). ACM. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3173574.3173618

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Usability testing

Nov. 9

Project literature review due Fri November 9

No Class

week 9
Nov. 16

Project design reviews 10 AM - 1 PM (click to signup)

week 10
Nov. 23

hochheiser04 Automated data collection methods (Jeremy)

Hochheiser, H. & Shneiderman, B. (2004). Using interactive visualizations of WWW log data to characterize access patterns and inform site design. In Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 52, 4 (pp. 331-343). http://doi.org/10.1002/1532-2890(2000)9999:9999<::AID-ASI1066>3.0.CO;2-Y

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hourcade04 Automated data collection methods (Raphael)

Hourcade, J. P., Bederson, B. B., Druin, A. & Guimbretière, F. (2004). Differences in Pointing Task Performance Between Preschool Children and Adults Using Mice. In ACM Trans. Comput.-Hum. Interact., 11, 4 (pp. 357-386). http://doi.org/10.1145/1035575.1035577

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terry08 Automated data collection methods (Matthew)

Terry, M., Kay, M., Van Vugt, B., Slack, B. & Park, T. (2008). Ingimp: Introducing Instrumentation to an End-user Open Source Application. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 607-616). ACM. http://doi.org/10.1145/1357054.1357152

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Automated data collection methods

week 11
Nov. 30

cutrell07 Measuring the human (Allen)

Cutrell, E. & Guan, Z. (2007). What Are You Looking for?: An Eye-tracking Study of Information Usage in Web Search. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 407-416). ACM. http://doi.org/10.1145/1240624.1240690

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tan14 Measuring the human (Margaret)

Tan, C. T., Leong, T. W. & Shen, S. (2014). Combining Think-aloud and Physiological Data to Understand Video Game Experiences. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 381-390). ACM. http://doi.org/10.1145/2556288.2557326

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Measuring the human

Lee, J. C. & Tan, D. S. (2007). Using a Low-cost Electroencephalograph for Task Classification in HCI Research. In Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (pp. 81-90). ACM. http://doi.org/10.1145/1166253.1166268

Automated data collection methods

Dec. 7

No Class

week 12
Dec. 10

Final project paper and video due December 11 EOD

This last class is scheduled on Monday December 10th, 10 AM to 12:50 PM in DC 2585.