IMT4014

Research project in Human Computer Interaction

Last taught 2016

Autumn

English

Overview

22 candidates

Pass rate

100%

same

Grade distribution
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About this course

Content

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

Learning outcomes

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

Teaching methods

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)