Design and Implemetation of User Interface

The course cannot be taken simultaneously with:

Design and Implementation of User Interfaces (E36NUR)

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Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Synopsis:

Introduction into user interfaces, levels of input and output, basic elements of user interfaces, user support in UI, formal methods for UI description, psychological and ergonomic aspects of UI design and implementation, standardization of UI, evaluation of UI.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. What is user interface?

2. Levels of inputs and outputs

3. Implementation of basic elements of UI

4. Information presentation to the user

5. Color as the communication medium

6. User support in the UI environment

7. User model of UI

8. Formal methods for dialogue description

9. Psychological and ergonomic aspects of UI design

10. Interfaces for groupwork (CSCW, groupware ...)

11. Testing user interfaces

12. Evaluation of user interfaces

13. Standardization of user interfaces

14. Standard tools for UI design

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Study materials:

Dix,A. - Finlay,J. - Abowd,G. - Beale,R.: Human-Computer Interaction. New York, Prentice Hall 1993.

Preece,J.: Human-Computer Interaction. New York, Addison Wesley 1994.

Larson, J.A.: Interactive Software. New Jersey, Yourdon Press 1992.

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: