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Showing 1 to 20 of 619 for “"Human-Computer Interaction"”.
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Individual differences in human-computer interaction
… pertaining to individual differences in human-computer interaction. A series of experiments is then reported, designed to investigate the association between a variety of individual characteristics and various computer task and interface factors. Predictor variables included age, computer …
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Coverbal iconic gesture in human-computer interaction
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1993.
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Human Computer Interaction for Complex Machine Learning
This dissertation focuses on taking a human-centric approach to utilize human intelligence best to inform machine learning models. More specifically, the complex relationship between the changes in movement functionality to movement quality. I designed and evaluated the Tacit Computable Empowering …
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The application of pragmatics in Human-Computer interaction
… field of natural language pragmatics to that of human-computer interaction. In pursuing this aim, the research falls broadly into three phases.</p> <p>The first of these is the exploitation and adaptation of the Gricean Cooperative Principle, its maxims and inferential rules to situations of …
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Human-computer interaction: lessons from theory and practice
… theory and practice within the context of human-computer interaction (HCI), specifically relating to effective implementation of HCI methods and frameworks within practice. The thesis is structured as follows: three connected but stand-alone papers are presented preceded by an introduction, …
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A proto-pattern language for human-computer interaction.
Human-computer interaction explores the relation between human (user) and system (computer) in the context of a socio-technical environment. The roots of the complexity and diversity of this field are deep in its social nature (human factor) as well as the changeability of the growing new …
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Vision and Learning for Intelligent Human -Computer Interaction
… approaches in the domain of vision-based human computer interaction.
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Subtle, intimate interfaces for mobile human computer interaction
… one is surrounded by others not involved in the interaction. This private interaction in public is often a cause of unnecessary disruption and distraction, both for the bystanders and even for the user. Nevertheless, mobile devices do fulfill an important function, informing of important events …
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TouchSPICE vs. ReActive-SPICE: A Human-Computer Interaction Perspective
… applications of circuit theory lack real-time interaction and feedback. The goal of this thesis was to create an interactive physical environment to allow the manipulation and simulation of discrete electrical components in near-real-time while optimizing and streamlining the human-computer …
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The application of natural language pragmatics in human-computer interaction.
… field of natural language pragmatics to that of human-computer interaction. In pursuing this aim, the research falls broadly into three phases.The first of these is the exploitation and adaptation of the Gricean Cooperative Principle, its maxims and inferential rules to situations of computer use …
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Improvisation, Computers, and Interaction : Rethinking Human-Computer Interaction Through Music
Interaction is an integral part of all music. Interaction is part of listening, of playing, of composing and even of thinking about music. In this thesis the multiplicity of modes in which one may engage interactively in, through and with music is the starting point for rethinking Human-Computer …
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From head to toe : body movement for human-computer interaction
… which we experience the world around us, so human-computer interaction can highly benefit from the richness of body movements and postures as an input modality. In recent years, the widespread availability of inertial measurement units and depth sensors led to the development of a plethora of …
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Semisupervised Learning of Classifiers With Application to Human -Computer Interaction
With the growing use of computers and computing objects in the design of many of the day to day tools that humans use, human-computer intelligent interaction is seen as a necessary step for the ability to make computers better aid the human user. There are many tasks involved in designing good …
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Design Science in Human-Computer Interaction: A Model and Three Examples
<p>Humanity has entered an era where computing technology is virtually ubiquitous. From websites and mobile devices to computers embedded in appliances on our kitchen counters and automobiles parked in our driveways, information and communication technologies (ICTs) and IT artifacts are …
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Emerging human-computer interaction interfaces : a categorizing framework for general computing
Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, System Design and Management Program, 2014.
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Making gestures : design and fabrication through real time human computer interaction
… that we do" that is related to our unique human condition as creative individuals, so as "making" is related to how we manifest and impress that uniqueness into our surrounding environment. Nonetheless, the use of technology in architectural design, by being focused mainly on the …
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Mediating disruption in human-computer interaction from implicit metrics of attention
Multitasking environments cause people to be interrupted constantly, often disrupting their ongoing activities and impeding reaching their goals. This thesis presents a disruption reducing approach designed to support the user's goals and optimize productivity that is based on a model of the user's …
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Human Computer Interaction Design for Assisted Bridge Inspections via Augmented Reality
… leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) and computer vision (CV) technologies to facilitate measurements. Named the Wearable Inspection Report Management System (WIRMS), the system supports various data entry methods and an adaptable automation workflow for defect measurements, showcasing …
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Culturally-Integrative Encoding: A Human-Computer Interaction Approach to Cultural Learning Interfaces
… cultural computing, cultural pedagogy, and computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) to create an approach broadly accessible to creators and human-computer interaction (HCI) researchers. My novel approach emphasizes how CSCL principles can be applied to leverage capabilities of …
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Application of Human-computer Interaction Theories to Information Design on Internet Portals
… built on the basis of user requirements and two Human-computer Interaction (HCI) theories and one was a replica of an existing academic information portal. The three metrics were derived from the HCI theories. The contributions of the study are a determination of user acceptance of and user …
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