Course information:

  • August 14: The kick-off meeting takes place in room 2010 on Thursday, 25th of August, 15:00.


Online Learning Room

Link to the online learning room

Theme

This semester, we will look at some classic HCI papers that had a large influence on the HCI community. In groups of two, you will read one of these papers (most written in the 90s) and determine what influence they had on current technology and, more importantly, current research.

Milestones

#TopicTeam
Advisor
Literature Review
Report Outline
Report Draft*
Slides Draft
Camera-ready Slides
Presentation
Final Report**
Report
Talks in 2011             
1 SpeechSkimmer Hamdan, Lukarov Moritz 08.09. 11:30 22.09. 14:00 06.10. 20.10. 14:30 27.10. 15:15 3.11. 15:45 17.11.  
2 Pad++ Ou, Eßer Leonhard 22.09. 11:30 29.09. 14:00 13.10. 27.10. 14:30 03.11. 15:15 17.11. 15:45 01.12.  
3 How do People Organize Their Desks? Güngör, Ruhrländer Florian 22.09. 11:30 06.10. 14:00 20.10. 03.11 14:30 10.11 15:15 24.11. 15:45 08.12.  
4 The alphaslider Weber, Przybylski Moritz 29.09. 11:30 13.10. 14:00 27.10. 10.11 14:30 17.11 15:15 01.12. 15:45 15.12.  
5 Portholes Todi, Ivanov Moritz 06.10. 11:30 20.10. 14:00 03.11. 17.11 14:30 24.11 15:15 08.12. 15:45 12.01.  
6 Edit Wear and Read Wear de Lange, Mottaghian Jan-Peter 13.10. 11:30 27.10. 14:00 10.11. 24.11 14:30 01.12 15:15 15.12. 15:45 12.01.  
7 Issues in Combining Marking and Direct Manipulation Techniques Kuhr, Pye Chat 20.10. 11:30 03.11. 14:00 17.11. 01.12 14:30 08.12 15:15 12.01. 15:45 26.01.  
8 Beyond Being There Schoonbrood, Biglari Jan Borchers 27.10. 11:30 10.11. 14:00 24.11. 08.12 14:30 15.12. 15:15 19.01. 15:45 02.02.  
9 Digital Desk Iakubenko, Tungathurthi Simon 03.11. 11:30 17.11. 14:00 01.12. 15.12 14:30 12.01. 15:15 26.01. 15:45 09.02.  
10 cancelled                    
11 Animations, From Cartoons to the User Interface Tjandra, Malik Moritz 17.11. 11:30 01.12. 14:00 15.12. 19.01 14:30 26.01. 15:15 02.02. 15:45 16.02.  
12 Bricks Diesel, Schaper Moritz 24.11. 11:30 08.12. 14:00 12.01. 26.01. 14:30 02.02. 15:15 09.02. 15:45 23.02.  


* There is no meeting for the report draft. We will discuss it via email or on the slides draft date.
** There is no meeting for the final report.

Topics

  1. Digital Desk, Pierre Wellner, UIST 1991, link, Advisor: Simon Völker
  2. Beyond Being There, James Hollan and Scott Stornetta, CHI 1992, link, Advisor:
  3. Animations, From Cartoons to the User Interface, Bay-Wei Chang, UIST 1993, link, Advisor:
  4. Issues in Combining Marking and Direct Manipulation Techniques, Gordon Kurtenbach and Bill Buxton, UIST 1991, link, Advisor: Chat Wacharamanotham
  5. SpeechSkimmer: Interactively Skimming Recorded Speech, Barry Arons, UIST 1993, link, Advisor:
  6. Edit Wear and Read Wear, William Hill and James Hollan, UIST 1992, link, Advisor: Jan-Peter Krämer
  7. Pad++: A Zooming Graphical Interface for Exploring Alternate Interface Physics, Benjamin Bederson and James Hollan, UIST 1994, link, Advisor:
  8. Pick-and-drop: A Direct Manipulation Technique for Multiple Computer Environments, Jun Rekimoto, UIST 1997, link, Advisor:
  9. Bricks: Laying the Foundations for Graspable User Interfaces, George W. Fitzmaurice, Hiroshi Ishii and Bill Buxton, CHI 1995, link, Advisor:
  10. How do People Organize Their Desks?: Implications for the Design of Office Information Systems, Thomas W. Malone, ACM Transactions on Information Systems 1983, link, Advisor: Florian Heller
  11. Portholes: Supporting Awareness in a Distributed Work Group, Paul Dourish and Sara Bly, CHI 1992, link, Advisor:
  12. The alphaslider: A Compact and Rapid Selector, Christopher Ahlberg and Ben Shneiderman, CHI 1994, link , Advisor:
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