Human–computer interaction

In 2000, Jakob Nielsen, the world's leading expert on Web usability, published a book that changed how people think about the Web- Designing Web Usability (New Riders).

Whether your second, virtual life has just begun, or you've been "e;in-world"e; for a long time, a successful and rewarding experience depends on your mastery of design.

The ambition of this volume is twofold: to provide a comprehensive overview of the field and to serve as an indispensable reference work for anyone who wants to work in it.

Visual Thinking for Information Design, Second Edition brings the science of perception to the art of design.

This image-rich book explores the practice as well as the theory of visual representation and presents us with the importance of designing appropriate images for communication to specific target audiences.

Customized Production Through 3D Printing in Cloud Manufacturing explains how to combine the latest cloud manufacturing and additive manufacturing technology to find innovative solutions to important problems in research and industry.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th European Conference on Information Literacy, ECIL 2021, held in online mode in September 2021.

Learn how to bring your data to life with this hands-on guide to visual analytics with TableauKey FeaturesMaster the fundamentals of Tableau Desktop and Tableau PrepLearn how to explore, analyze, and present data to provide business insightsBuild your experience and confidence with hands-on exercises and activitiesBook DescriptionLearning Tableau has never been easier, thanks to this practical introduction to storytelling with data.

Discover the use of graph networks to develop a new approach to data science using theoretical and practical methods with this expert guide using Python, printed in colorKey FeaturesCreate networks using data points and informationLearn to visualize and analyze networks to better understand communitiesExplore the use of network data in both - supervised and unsupervised machine learning projectsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionNetwork analysis is often taught with tiny or toy data sets, leaving you with a limited scope of learning and practical usage.

The four-volume set CCIS 1580, CCIS 1581, CCIS 1582, and CCIS 1583 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 24th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2022, which was held virtually in June - July 2022.

The four-volume set LNCS 13311 - 13314 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2022, which was held as part of HCI International 2022 and took place virtually during June 26 - July 1, 2022.

The four-volume set LNCS 13311 - 13314 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2022, which was held as part of HCI International 2022 and took place virtually during June 26 - July 1, 2022.

Human-Machine Shared Contexts considers the foundations, metrics, and applications of human-machine systems.

The four-volume set LNCS 13311 - 13314 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2022, which was held as part of HCI International 2022 and took place virtually during June 26 - July 1, 2022.

Learn how to make the right decisions for your business with the help of Python recipes and the expertise of data leadersKey FeaturesLearn and practice various clustering techniques to gather market insights Explore real-life use cases from the business world to contextualize your learningWork your way through practical recipes that will reinforce what you have learnedBook DescriptionOne of the most valuable contributions of data science is toward helping businesses make the right decisions.

This book presents a comprehensive guide to the design of playing robots and the related play experiences.

Take your Python text processing skills to another level by learning about the latest natural language processing and machine learning techniques with this full color guideKey FeaturesLearn how to acquire and process textual data and visualize the key findingsObtain deeper insight into the most commonly used algorithms and techniques and understand their tradeoffsImplement models for solving real-world problems and evaluate their performanceBook DescriptionWith the ever-increasing demand for machine learning and programming professionals, it's prime time to invest in the field.

User interface (UI) design rules and guidelines, developed by early HCI gurus and recognized throughout the field, were based on cognitive psychology (study of mental processes such as problem solving, memory, and language), and early practitioners were well informed of its tenets.

Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting UX Metrics, Third Edition provides the quantitative analysis training that students and professionals need.

This book proposes complex hierarchical deep architectures (HDA) for predicting bankruptcy, a topical issue for business and corporate institutions that in the past has been tackled using statistical, market-based and machine-intelligence prediction models.

This book explores on how the Internet of Things (IoT) will change society by bringing living and non-living things together.

The four-volume set LNCS 10513-10516 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2017, held in Mumbai, India, in September 2017.

Research on students' media use outside of education is just slowly taking off.

Analyzing Social Media Networks with NodeXL: Insights from a Connected World, Second Edition, provides readers with a thorough, practical and updated guide to NodeXL, the open-source social network analysis (SNA) plug-in for use with Excel.

Personal data is increasingly important in our lives.

This book addresses emerging issues in usability, interface design, human-computer interaction, user experience and assistive technology.

In this book Part I presents first an overview of the ECHORD++ project, with its mission and vision together with a detailed structure of its functionalities and instruments: Experiments, Robotic Innovation Facilities and Public end-user Driven Technology Innovation PDTI.

Usability Testing Essentials presents a practical, step-by-step approach to learning the entire process of planning and conducting a usability test.

The three-volume set CCIS 1032, CCIS 1033, and CCIS 1034 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, which took place in Orlando, Florida, in July 2019.

This book provides theoretical perspectives and practical experiences on smart governance for smart cities.

The idea of humans falling in love with artificial beings is not a modern conception.

This book provides a broad overview of the benefits from a Systems Engineering design philosophy in architecting complex systems composed of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and humans situated in chaotic environments.

Handbook of Probabilistic Models carefully examines the application of advanced probabilistic models in conventional engineering fields.

Healthcare Technology Management Systems provides a model for implementing an effective healthcare technology management (HTM) system in hospitals and healthcare provider settings, as well as promoting a new analysis of hospital organization for decision-making regarding technology.

Recent Advances in Chaotic Systems and Synchronization: From Theory to Real World Applications is a major reference for scientists and engineers interested in applying new computational and mathematical tools for solving complex problems related to modeling, analyzing and synchronizing chaotic systems.

Usability Testing for Survey Research provides researchers with a guide to the tools necessary to evaluate, test, and modify surveys in an iterative method during the survey pretesting process.

Everything you know about the future is wrong.

This Brief introduces engineers to the main principles in ethics, research design, statistics, and publishing of human subject research.

The four-volume set LNCS 10513-10516 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2017, held in Mumbai, India, in September 2017.

This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy.

This book presents up-to-date information on Brain-computer Interfaces (BCI).

This book starts with the proposition that digital media invite play and indeed need to be played by their everyday users.

The book gives an introduction into the theory and practice of the transdisciplinary field of Character Computing, introduced by Alia El Bolock.

This book provides an interdisciplinary lens for exploring, assessing, and coming to new understandings of smart cities and regions, focusing on the six dimensions of sensing, awareness, learning, openness, innovation, and disruption.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Love and Sex with Robots 2016 in December 2016, in London, UK.

This book presents a collection of contributions in the field of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs).

What can a WWII-era tank teach us about design?

This monograph presents innovative research regarding the body experience of human individuals who are using assistive robotic devices such as wearable robots or teleoperation systems.

This book examines how creativity feeds through into typical application areas, and the lessons that can be learned from this.