Human-Computer Interaction Handbook : Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies, and Emerging Applications

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• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 1469
• Series: Human factors and ergonomics
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The third edition of a groundbreaking reference, The Human--Computer Interaction Handbook: Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies, and Emerging Applications raises the bar for handbooks in this field. It is the largest, most complete compilation of HCI theories, principles, advances, case studies, and more that exist within a single volume. The book captures the current and emerging sub-disciplines within HCI related to research, development, and practice that continue to advance at an astonishing rate. It features cutting-edge advances to the scientific knowledge base as well as visionary perspe. Read more...

Abstract: The third edition of a groundbreaking reference, The Human--Computer Interaction Handbook: Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies, and Emerging Applications raises the bar for handbooks in this field. It is the largest, most complete compilation of HCI theories, principles, advances, case studies, and more that exist within a single volume. The book captures the current and emerging sub-disciplines within HCI related to research, development, and practice that continue to advance at an astonishing rate. It features cutting-edge advances to the scientific knowledge base as well as visionary perspe

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Front Cover
Contents
Series Foreword
Preface
Editor
Contributors
Chapter 5 --
Choices and Decisions of Computer Users
Chapter 6 --
Input Technologies and Techniques
Chapter 7 --
Sensor- and Recognition-Based Input for Interaction
Chapter 8 --
Visual Displays
Chapter 9 --
Haptic Interface
Chapter 10 --
Nonspeech Auditory and Crossmodal Output
Chapter 11 --
Network-Based Interaction
Chapter 12 --
Wearable Computers
Chapter 13 --
Design of Fixed, Portable, and Mobile Information Devices. Chapter 14 --
Visual Design Principles for Usable Interfaces: Everything Is Designed: Why We Should Think before DoingChapter 15 --
Globalization, Localization, and Cross-Cultural User-Interface Design
Chapter 16 --
Speech and Language Interfaces, Applications, and Technologies
Chapter 17 --
Multimedia User Interface Design
Chapter 18 --
Multimodal Interfaces
Chapter 19 --
Systems That Adapt to Their Users
Chapter 20 --
Mobile Interaction Design in the Age of Experience Ecosystems
Chapter 21 --
Tangible User Interfaces. Chapter 22 --
Achieving Psychological Simplicity: Measures and Methods to Reduce Cognitive ComplexityChapter 23 --
Information Visualization
Chapter 24 --
Collaboration Technologies
Chapter 26 --
Human-Centered Design of Decision-Support Systems
Chapter 27 --
Online Communities
Chapter 28 --
Virtual Environments
Chapter 34 --
User-Centered Design in Games
Chapter 38 --
Perceptual Impairments: New Advancements Promoting Technological Access
Chapter 41 --
User Experience Requirements Analysis within the Usability Engineering Lifecycle
Chapter 42 --
Task Analysis
Contextual Design. Chapter 45 --
An Ethnographic Approach to DesignChapter 46 --
Putting Personas to Work: Employing User Personas to Focus Product Planning, Design, and Development
Chapter 47 --
Prototyping Tools and Techniques
Chapter 48 --
Scenario-Based Design
Chapter 50 --
Unified User Interface Development : A Software Refactoring Perspective
Chapter 51 --
Usability + Persuasiveness + Graphic Design = eCommerce User Experience
Chapter 53 --
Usability Testing
Chapter 55 --
Survey Design and Implementation in HCI
Chapter 56 --
Inspection-Based Evaluations
Chapter 57 --
Model-Based Evaluation. Chapter 59 --
Technology TransferChapter 60 --
Augmenting Cognition in HCI: Twenty-First Century Adaptive System Science and Technology
Chapter 61 --
Social Networks and Social Media
Back Cover.