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        Proposals course 02-03.



Human-Machine interaction
 

OBJECTIVES:

To take a deeper look into the world of the Human-Machine interface, describing possibilities, principals and methodologies for analysis, design and implementation. 

PROGRAM:

  • Principals in the design of interfaces for Human-Machine interaction.
    • Fundamentals.
    • Practical principals for the design of user interfaces.
    • User interfaces for network services.
  • Graphical user interfaces: Function and Implementation.
    • Architecture and software for windows systems.
    • API's standard for programming for 2D user interfaces.
    • Systems for developing user interface systems.
    • 3D user interfaces: Open Inventor.
  • Multimedia.
    • Multimedia elements.
    • Images, sound and video.
    • Design and production of multimedia applications.
    • Areas of development
  • Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality.
    • Introduction to concepts and history.
    • Software. VRML 2.0. Applications.
    • Augmented Reality.

TYPE:  Optional

CREDITS

  • Theory: 4.5 
  • Practical: 1.5
  • Total: 6.0

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

   A. Dix, J. Finley, G. Abowd, R. Beale:
   Human-Computer Interaction.
   Ed. Prentice-Hall, 1993.

   A. Marcus:
   Graphic Design for Electronic Documents and User Interfaces.
   Tutorial series, ACM Press. 1992.

   J. Burger:
   La biblia del multimedia.
   Ed. Addison-Wesley Iberoamericana, 1994.

   J. Ozer:
   Video Compression for Multimedia.
   Ed. AP Professional, 1995.

   G. Burdea, P. Coiffet:
   Tecnologías de la realidad virtual.
   Ed. Paidos Hipermedia 3, 1996.

   J. Vacca:
   VRML: Bringing Virtual to the Internet.
   Ed. AP Professional, 1996.

EVALUATION:

   Exam and coursework.

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