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Human-Computer Interaction
CRC Press 2009; US$ 96.95Hailed on first publication as a compendium of foundational principles and cutting-edge research, "The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook" has become the gold standard reference in this field. Derived from select chapters of this groundbreaking resource, "Human-Computer Interaction: Designing for Diverse Users and Domains" emphasizes... more...
Human-Computer Interaction
CRC Press 2009; US$ 96.95This volume highlights the development process in fifteen chapters that address requirements specification, design and development, and testing and evaluation activities. Topics include task analysis, contextual design, personas, scenario-based design, participatory design, and a variety of evaluation techniques including usability testing, inspection-based... more...
Human-Computer Interaction Fundamentals
CRC Press 2009; US$ 96.95In sixteen highly focused chapters, this book puts the spotlight on the fundamental issues involved in the technology of human-computer interactions as well as the users themselves. Derived from select chapters in "The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook", this volume emphasizes emerging topics such as sensor based interactions, tangible... more...
Future Interaction Design II
Springer 2009; US$ 79.99Argues that it is the human character rather than the technology that should determine the nature of interaction, and that the term 'interaction design' covers a range of issues relevant to enabling quality design. This book discusses a number of topics, such as psychological design processes, gerotechnology, modeling, and e-learning. more...
New Trends on Human-Computer Interaction
Springer 2009; US$ 99.99Includes chapters on the selected papers from Interaction 2007, the 8th annual conference on Human-Computer Interaction held in Zaragoza, Spain, as part of the II CEDI; the second edition of the Spanish Conference on Informatics. This title is suitable for researchers, advanced HCI students and practitioners. more...
Computers in the Human Interaction Loop
Springer 2009; US$ 119.99Integrates a wide range of research topics related to and useful for the development of proactive, smart, computers in the human interaction loop, including the development of audio-visual perceptual components for such environments; and the design, implementation and analysis of proactive perceptive services supporting humans. more...
Human-Computer Interaction
Springer 2009; US$ 132.00This four-volume set LNCS 5610-5613 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2009, held in San Diego, CA, USA in July 2009, jointly with 8 other thematically similar conferences. The revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers... more...
Engineering Haptic Devices
Springer 2009; US$ 169.99Tactile perception and haptics are essential for us, as we gain information about structures and surface properties of physical objects by using the sense of touch. Haptics also enables us to manipulate the physical world. The emphasis of this book is put on technologies for artificially deceiving our haptic perception. First, examples and a definition... more...
Constructive Dialogue Modelling
Wiley 2009; US$ 120.00Dialogue management technology has developed rapidly over the years resulting in real-time applications like telephony directories, timetable enquiries, and in-car applications. However, the current technology is still largely based on models that use rigid command language type interactions, and the users need to adapt their human communication strategies... more...
Man-Machine Interactions
Springer 2009; US$ 349.99This volume reflects a number of research streams on the development of computer systems and software that makes it possible to employ them in a variety of human activities ranging from logic studies and artificial intelligence, rule-based control of technological processes, image analysis, expert systems and decision support, to assistance in creative... more...









