Course Instructor: Ştefan Trăuşan-Matu

Course Objectives are as follows: First aims at assimilation by the students of the theoretical aspects and methods and modeling techniques, design, implementation and evaluation of human-computer interfaces. Special emphasis is given to developing human-computer interfaces and adaptive collaborative web. It aims at understanding and interdisciplinary psychosocial related human factor consideration in designing interactive applications and an introduction is made in advanced interfaces, intelligent, appropriate to the characteristics and natural language users.

Syllabus:

• Basics of human-computer interaction.
• Interface usability, interaction design, dialogism.
• Hypertext systems, hypermedia and virtual reality and mixed.
• Web annotation languages: XML, XSchema, XPath, XSL, RDF, RDFS, OWL, DOM.
• Physiological and psychological characteristics of human reason.
• User modeling.
• Model human processor.
• Cognitive ergonomics.
• Getting semiotics, communication theory, ethnology, ethnomethodology and activity theory, with applications in human-computer interaction.
• Analysis, modeling, design, implementation and evaluation of human-computer interfaces.
• Interfaces for collaborative work in virtual communities on the web.
• Groupware, intelligent interfaces.
• Interfaces for natural language processing.