Essays about: "HCI practice"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words HCI practice.

1. 1. Linking for Peace. An affordance perspective of LinkedIn as an instrument for peace professionals to advance constructive conflict resolution and transformative efforts

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Jasmine Traore; [2023-11-22]
   Keywords : Affordances; Human Computer Interaction HCI ; Peace and Conflict Research;

   Abstract : Has LinkedIn become the platform for a global community of practice for peace professionals? Does it have the potential to be? An inductive approach to Reflexive Thematic Analysis (RTA) following Braun and Clarke’s six-phase methodology was used as an analytic instrument on empirical data from 13 semi-structured interviews with professionals in peace mediation, using the theoretical lens of affordances. The participants in the study were found to use LinkedIn to create and sustain meaningful connections globally and across sectors, learn from empirical knowledge, stories and insights from others and explore economic opportunities. READ MORE

3. 2. Remote Usability Testing in Practice : A modern UX Method under Investigation

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Nele Kloos; Sissel Ödman; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Remote usability testing (RUT) is an established method in the field of human-computer interaction (HCI), concerned with evaluating the user experience (UX) of products and an integral part of a UX-designer’s job. Yet, researchers indicate a discrepancy between academic and applied HCI in industry and highlight a research gap of RUT in practice. READ MORE

4. 3. Musical communication and intellectual disabilities : A study on social interaction through music playing among preverbal individuals

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Maria Svahn; [2023]
   Keywords : HCI; intellectual disability; communication; AAC; sound and music computing; ;

   Abstract : Music and its effects on the brain has been discussed from many different angels. Everything from “The Mozart effect” that shows that listening to music can improve your brain’s performance, to several studies showing that playing an instrument creates plastic changes to the brain. READ MORE

5. 4. What do ADHDers Need? : Working Towards Establishing Guidelines and More Ethical Methods for Designing for and with the Neurodivergent

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : James Turner; [2023]
   Keywords : Accessibility; Accessibility Design; Interaction Design; ADHD; Neurodivergence; Crip Technoscience; Self-Adovcacy; HCI; Design guidelines; UI Design; UX Design;

   Abstract : In this paper, I begin the first steps towards developing more ethical methods for designing for users with ADHD by investigating what needs stakeholders have when interacting with technology. Current interaction design projects concerned with ADHD are largely focused on children—ignoring adults with ADHD. READ MORE

6. 5. Exploring safer visual feedback in human machine handover in highly autonomous vehicles : A HUDbased dashboard design

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Qian Yi; [2022]
   Keywords : HCI; Userexperience; Autonomousdriving; Automatedhuman-machineinterface; Head-updisplay; Research through design;

   Abstract : Driving is becoming increasingly automated and the automated driving system is gradually replacing the driver, which will inevitably have a significant impact on the driving experience. This study investigates the design of a dashboard for the highly automated vehicle that would provide the driver with relevant information during the human-machine handover. READ MORE