CSE 510: Advanced Topics in Human-Computer Interaction

Spring Quarter 2001

Class time and location: MW 9:00-10:20 am, MEB 250.

Instructor: Alan Borning
Teaching Assistant: A.J. Bernheim Brush

Topics, Schedule, and Assignments

Topics
Schedule
Required work and grading scheme
How to Review Readings
Assignment 1 - Design Sensitivity Lab
Assignment 2 - Ethnographic Field Exercise or mini-Contextual Inquiry
Assignment 3 - Mini Usability Study

Guidelines for Thinking Aloud

Assignment 4 - Heuristic Evaluation
Class Project
Project - Final Reports
Information on Class Mailing List
Mailing list archive
How To Install WebAnn

There is no required textbook -- we will primarily be reading papers from the HCI literature. The following book is recommended: Contextual Design, by Hugh Beyer and Karen Holtzblatt, ISBN 1-55860-411-1, Morgan-Kaufman.

Other Graduate UW CSE HCI Courses

CSE 510 home page
CSE 595 home page
CSE 590h (spring 1995) - a prototype offering of 510

The current offering will be most similar to the

CSE 595 Winter 2000 offering, in particular in the fairly extensive readings of recent papers and use of paper reviews. All of the courses had a substantial project component, and you can browse past projects in those webs.