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Human Computer Interaction
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. 1. low memory requirements 2. self- explanatory 3.easy to undo errors 4. sppropriate for beginners
advantages of menu- based interface
Gulfs and principles
three phases in direct manipulation
interpreting the information
2. Effectiveness/Usefulness 1.Utility 2.Safety(Recovery) 3.Flexibility(Customization) 4.Stability - Efficiency/Usability
three phases in direct manipulation
Principles of interaction design
during the collection portion you will formally identify
disadvantages of command line
3. 1.They facilitate the development of design procedures 2.They help in finding ways to talk about design 3.They create project management
advantages of direct manipulation
stimulus intensity
Methodology and Notation
Gulf of Evaluation
4. They make it possible to try out ideas very early - They make it possible to test - revise - test - revise...They engage end users -- managers and customers
Advantages for Rapid Prototyping
Three basic components for the usability testing
applications of natural language
menu- based interface with EEAC
5. What it will look like - What components it will require - How the screens will be laid out
four types of observation
four types of stakeholders
What will the physical design involve?
advantages of question and answer
6. 1.language is ambiguous 2.meaning depends on context 3.dependent on visual cues
disadvantages of form fill- in
four types of stakeholders
four types of observation
obstacles of natural language
7. 1.easy to learn2.low memory requirements 3.easy to undo 4.immediate feedback to user actions 5.enable user to use spatial cues 6.easy for beginner
advantages of direct manipulation
Advantages for card sort
disadvantages of menu- based interface
constraint on usability testing
8. 1.free phase 2.captive phase 3. termination phase
disadvantages of natural language
disadvantages of direct manipulation
three phases in direct manipulation
Advantages for personas
9. 1. suitable for repetitive tasks 2. sdvantageous for expert users 3.offer direct access to system functionality 4.efficient and powerful 5.not encumbered with graphic controls - low visual load - not taxing on system resource 6. scriptable
advantages of form fill- in
advantages of command line
two area of development of natural language
Advantages of usability testing
10. Easy and inexpensive to make - Flexible enough to be constantly changed and rearranged - Complete enough to yield useful feedback about specific design questions
Interface design standards tools
Three main criteria for lo- fi prototype
ways to elicitation
What will the physical design involve?
11. 1. speech recognition 2. semantic - grammar issues - vague meanings - contradictory statement
two area of development of natural language
advantages of natural language
the usability goal
disadvantages of menu- based interface
12. They increase productivity - They offer constraint and consistency checks - They facilitate team approaches - They ease maintenance
Limitations of usability testing
Advantages for software support
Nielsen's Advice
Principles of interaction design
13. Graphical libraries - User interface toolkits - Visual interface builders - Web development tools
Interface design standards tools
menu- based interface with EEAC
conceptual design
constraint on usability testing
14. Ease of Learning - Efficiency of use - Memorability - Error frequency and severity - Subjective satisfaction
5 usability factors
disadvantages of form fill- in
advantages of menu- based interface
Advantages for card sort
15. They can be used early and often - They are inexpensive and easy to create - They make design idea visual - No special knowledge is required - all team members can create them
constraint on usability testing
Advantages for lo- fi prototype
Gulfs and principles
Advantages for semantic networks
16. 1.ease of learning - 2.low memory requirement - 3.flexible interaction - 4.low screen requirement - 5. sppropriate for beginner
Tools for conceptual design
framework for design principle
potential problems of metaphors
advantages of natural language
17. 1.creating descriptions of the people who do the work 2.describing the different goals involved in the work 3.documenting the work step by step 4.creating different stories about how the various aspects of the work are done 5.creating charts and diag
Three main criteria for lo- fi prototype
Advantages for software support
disadvantages of menu- based interface
interpreting the information
18. Primary - secondary - facilitator - indirect
four types of stakeholders
Disadvantages for semantic networks
What will the physical design involve?
Tools for physical design
19. Direct - indirect - ethnographic observation - distributed cognition
three phases in direct manipulation
four types of observation
Nielsen's Advice
Principles of interaction design #4. Visibility
20. They require knowledge of problem space - They can lead beyond the problem space - There is no formal semantics for defining symbol meaning
Disadvantages for personas
Three basic components for the usability testing
Disadvantages for semantic networks
Methodology and Notation
21. 1.low memory requirement 2. self- explanatory 3. simple linear presentation 4.easy for beginner
three phases in direct manipulation
command line and articulatory distance
advantages of question and answer
constraint on usability testing
22. Observation - elicitation
disadvantages of direct manipulation
Disadvantages for semantic networks
Advantages for lo- fi prototype
Methods of collection
23. Overload - Feedback - Recognition/Recall - Orientation
disadvantages of command line
Principles of interaction design #4. Visibility
advantages of question and answer
command line with the EEAC
24. The range of possible intentions is consistently wide - users usually have multiple options for specifying action sequences - provide multiple ways of executing action sequence
applications of natural language
potential problems of metaphors
Tools for physical design
direct manipulation with EEAC
25. They are quick and easy to create - They provide a consistent model for all team members - They are easy to use with other design methods - They make the user real in the mind of the designer
Advantages for personas
Principles of interaction design #3. Predictability
obstacles of natural language
10 interaction styles
26. Consistency-Correctness - Generalizability - Conventions - Familiarity - Location - Modes
Principles of interaction design
Principles of interaction design #3. Predictability
applications of natural language
stimulus intensity
27. They allow an easy way to explore the problem space - They provide a way to create clusters of related elements - They provide a graphical view of the problem space - They resonate with the ways in which people process information
Advantages for semantic networks
Advantages of usability testing
disadvantages of question and answer
direct manipulation with EEAC
28. Minimize help desk calls - increase product loyalty - Provide benchmarks for future products
Advantages of usability testing
Gulf of Evaluation
Nielsen's Advice
What the mental model could be...
29. Use multiple independent evaluators - Use observer to record evaluator - Go through interface several times - Compare interaction against list of heuristics - Use heuristics specific to design - List heuristic problems and how the heuristic is violat
30. 1.low command retention 2. steep learning curve 3.high error rates 4.heavy reliance on memory 5.frustrating for novice users
Advantages for lo- fi prototype
Principles of interaction design #1. Simplicity
disadvantages of command line
advantages of direct manipulation
31. Unscientific - Partial - Unstable - Inconsistent - Personal
interpreting the information
Advantages for personas
What the mental model could be...
command line and articulatory distance
32. Brainstorming - Card sort - Semantic Networks - Personas - Scenarios - Flowcharts - Cognitive walkthrough - Use cases
Advantages for software support
Tools for conceptual design
Nielsen's Advice
potential problems of metaphors
33. 1.run out of metaphors 2.mixed metaphors 3.carry connotations and association
Advantages for lo- fi prototype
potential problems of metaphors
Nielsen's Advice
Advantages for personas
34. Physical - cultural - functional - informational
three phases in direct manipulation
Disadvantages for card sort
Principles of interaction design #2. Memorability
four types of filters
35. Location - Logical Grouping - Conventions - Redundancy
conceptual design
Principles of interaction design #2. Memorability
Principles of interaction design #3. Predictability
four types of stakeholders
36. We respond first to the intensity of a stimulus and only then do we begin to process its meaning
stimulus intensity
advantages of command line
Interface design standards tools
Advantages for Rapid Prototyping
37. Direct indirect - corporate documentation - logs and notes - questionnaires
framework for design principle
Advantages for semantic networks
Seven Stages of Action
ways to elicitation
38. Structuring the information space - Creating of alternative solutions - Determining which design concept to purse
menu- based interface with EEAC
conceptual design
four types of observation
ways to elicitation
39. Translating the user's task language into the input language requires knowledge of the core language - The output language can be confusing for inexperienced users - there is very little feedback
Disadvantages for card sort
Advantages for personas
command line with the interaction framework
Seven Stages of Action
40. Determine the function of the device - Determine what actions are possible - Determine mapping from intention to physical movement - Perform the action - Determine whether the system is in the desired state - Determine the mapping from system state t
Disadvantages for card sort
What the mental model could be...
during the collection portion you will formally identify
Gulf of Evaluation
41. They are not interactive - They cannot be used to calculate response timings - They do not deal with interface issues such as color or font size
Disadvantages for lo- fi prototype
applications of natural language
four types of filters
Structure od EEAC
42. 1. the people who are involved with the work 2. the things they use to do the work - 3. the process that are involved in the work - 4. the information required to do the work - 5. the constraints imposed on the work - 6. the inputs required by the wo
menu- based interface with EEAC
Advantages of usability testing
during the collection portion you will formally identify
advantages of menu- based interface
43. 1.command line 2.menu- based interface 3.form fill- in 4.question and answers 5.direct manipulation 6.metaphors 7.web navigation 8.3d environments 9.zoomable interface 10.natural language
four tools to organize the discovery process
10 interaction styles
advantages of direct manipulation
What will the physical design involve?
44. They are quick and easy to perform - They can be done before any preliminary designs have been made - They will let you know how people organize information - They will expose underlying structures
Advantages for card sort
three phases in direct manipulation
potential problems of metaphors
Advantages of usability testing
45. 1. Visibility of System Status 2. Match between System and the Real World 3. User Control and Freedom 4. Consistency and Standards 5. Error Prevention 6. Recognition Rather Than Recall 7. Flexibility and Efficiency of Use 8. Aesthetic and Minimalist
46. 1.require knowledge of the task domain - 2.may require tedious clarification dialogues - 3.complex system development
disadvantages of natural language
during the collection portion you will formally identify
Tools for conceptual design
Gulf of Evaluation
47. Menu options create small articulatory distance
Advantages for lo- fi prototype
5 usability factors
menu- based and articulatory distance
Advantages for semantic networks
48. Gulfs of execution relate to the effectiveness principle - Gulfs of evaluation relate to the efficiency principle
four types of stakeholders
potential problems of metaphors
command line with the interaction framework
Gulfs and principles
49. Progressive Disclosure - Constraints
Principles of interaction design #3. Predictability
Principles of interaction design #1. Simplicity
during the collection portion you will formally identify
What the mental model could be...
50. Intention formation - specification of the action - and the execution stages are complex - Require a rather accurate mental model of the computer's internal processing
command line with the EEAC
disadvantages of command line
menu- based and articulatory distance
obstacles of natural language