Human Factors in Computing and Informatics: First International Conference, SouthCHI 2013, Maribor, Slovenia, July 1-3, 2013, Proceedings

ISBN-13: 9783642390616 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 845 str.

Andreas Holzinger;Martina Ziefle;Martin Hitz

Opis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Factors in Computing and Informatics, SouthCHI 2013, held in Maribor, Slovenia, in July 2013. SouthCHI is the successor of the USAB Conference series and promotes all aspects of human-computer interaction. The 38 revised full papers presented together with 12 short papers, 4 posters and 3 doctoral thesis papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 169 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: measurement and usability evaluation; usability evaluation - medical environments; accessibility methodologies; game-based methodologies; Web-based systems and attribution research; virtual environments; design culture for ageing well: designing for "situated elderliness"; input devices; adaptive systems and intelligent agents; and assessing the state of HCI research and practice in South-Eastern Europe.

Spis treści

Measurement and usability evaluation.- Usability evaluation - medical environments.- Accessibility methodologies.- Game-based methodologies.- Web-based systems and attribution research.- Virtual environments.- Design culture for ageing well: designing for "situated elderliness".- Input devices.- Adaptive systems and intelligent agents.- Assessing the state of HCI research and practice in South-Eastern Europe.

O autorze

Ing. Mag. rer. nat. Mag. phil. Dr. phil. Andreas Holzinger, geb. 1963 in Graz, Radio- und Fernsehtechniker, Industrietätigkeit in der Informationstechnik, Werkmeister für Industrielle Elektronik und Lehrlingsausbilderprüfung. College of Further Education Bournemouth (England) mit Schwerpunkt Computertechnik. Studien der Nachrichtentechnik, Physik und Psychologie sowie Medienpädagogik und Soziologie an der TU und Uni Graz. Promotion mit 'summa cum laude' auf dem Gebiet der Kognitionswissenschaft. Hochschullehrer am Institut für Informationsverarbeitung und computergestützte neue Medien der TU-Graz. Vorstandsassistent am Institut für medizinische Informatik, Statistik und Dokumentation. Konsulent des österreichischen Wissenschaftsministeriums. Österreichischer Experte in der Europäischen Union im Bereich Multimedia (eEurope). Dr. Holzinger forscht, arbeitet und lehrt in den Gebieten: Informationssysteme, Multimedia, Human-Computer-Interaction, Internet/Intranet, Intelligente Tutorielle Systeme.