IMT4014
Research project in Human Computer Interaction
Sist undervist 2016
Høst
Engelsk
Om emnet
Faglig innhold
Research ethics
Quantitative research designs
Choice of methods, including planning and how to carry out and analyze experiments/studies
Data analysis and statistics
Tools for quantitative research of Human-Computer Interaction
Practical quantitative research project within Human-Computer Interaction, including litterature review and the writing of an "journal style" scientific paper
Læringsmål
Knowledge
deep knowledge of tools and methodologis for quantitative research in Human-Computer Interaction
Skills
be able to suggest a topic for quantitative investigation within the area of Human Computer Interaction
be able to perform a litterature study
independently be able to make a plan of how to carry out a scientific work
be able to work with relevant tools for gathering data in HCI, like eye-trackers and questionaires.
be able to facilitate and analyze data from science projects
General knowledge
have competence to read and analyze scientific publications
be able to report results from scientific projects, including projects carried out by the student herself
have developed a clear ethical attitude in relation to how scientific methodology is used
experience in teamwork
Læringsformer og aktiviteter
Forelesninger|Gruppearbeid|Lab.øvelser|Nettstøttet læring|Samling(er)/seminar(er)|Veiledning
Utfyllende informasjon:
For the part of the course that is project work it is required that students can meet in groups, and do the necessary data-collection, analyses and writing together.
Obligatoriske arbeidskrav:
Project plan and Litterature study (done in groups)