Unit HCI LAB
- Course
- Programming and management of computer systems
- Study-unit Code
- A003652
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- David Berti
- Teachers
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- David Berti
- Hours
- 36 ore - David Berti
- CFU
- 3
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2024
- Offered
- 2024/25
- Learning activities
- Altro
- Area
- Tirocini formativi e di orientamento
- Sector
- NN
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Reference texts
- Materials supplied by the professor;
D. A. Norman, “The Design of Everyday Things.” Basic Books (2013);
D. A. Norman, The psychology of everyday things. New York: Basic Books (1988);
D. Berti: Produttività Digitale, Sandit Edizioni (2013);
L. Rosati, A. Resmini – Pervasive Information Architecture: Designing Cross-Channel User Experiences (2011);
J. Johnson: Designing with the Mind in Mind: Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Guidelines, Elsevier (2014);
J. Garret: The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web and beyond, New Riders Publishing (2010);
S. Bussolon, Grounded UX Design: “Interazione persona-macchina con elementi di comunicazione multimodale” - Corso avanzato (2021);
P. Morville, L. Rosenfeld and J. Arango: Information Architecture: For the Web and Beyond , O’Reilly and Associates (2015);
Allen, J. Chudley: Smashing UX Design: Foundations for Designing Online User Experiences, (ebook), Wiley (2015);
M. Endsley, B. Bolté, D. G. Jones, “Designing for Situation Awareness: An Approach to User-Centered Design”, CRC Press (2003);
B. Hollifield, D. Oliver, I. Nimmo, E. Habibi - “The High Performance HMI Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Designing, Implementing and Maintaining Effective HMIs for Industrial Plant Operations” (2008);
R. Williams, “The Non-Designer’s Design Book”, Robin Williams, Peachpit Press (1994);
T. Salter: Technological and Business Fundamentals for Mobile App development, Springer International (2022); - Educational objectives
- The course introduces the student to issues relating to human-computer interaction (HCI) and the presentation of guidelines for the creation of effective and easy-to-use interfaces. The main topic of the Course is User Centered Design, essential for providing modern services, including those in a mobile environment. At the end of the course, the student will have focused on the salient issues inherent to human-machine interaction and will be able to design intuitive and effective interfaces.
- Prerequisites
- None
- Teaching methods
- Frontal lesson with the aid of multimedia tools (slides, videos, etc.). Exercises during class.
- Other information
- The teacher is available to provide lectures, exercises and exam sessions in Italian, French and Spanish. The teacher is available to take the exam in English, French and Spanish.
- Learning verification modality
- The exam includes an oral exam lasting approximately 30 minutes in which the student must demonstrate mastery of the required concepts, adequate language skills and the ability to organize the concepts to be explained adequately.
- Extended program
- The course introduces the student to the basic principles of building intuitive and easy-to-use graphical interfaces and applications. The course topics are the following: Introduction to HCI; The principles of Lean Consumption; Evolution of interfaces and human-machine interaction; User Centered Design (DUC) and User Experience (UX); UX in detail; Usability; Visual Design; Emotional design. Ideation of an HCI interface (exam project)
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