Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human-computer Interaction

Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human-computer Interaction
Author: William Sims Bainbridge
Publisher: Berkshire Publishing Group LLC
Total Pages: 900
Release: 2004
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0974309125

Presents a collection of articles on human-computer interaction, covering such topics as applications, methods, hardware, and computers and society.

The Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human Computer Interaction

The Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human Computer Interaction
Author: William Sims Bainbridge
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1005
Release: 2004
Genre:
ISBN:

"This rich two-volume reference," says SciTech Books News (December 2004), "presents the history and current state of research for a broad range of topics. Written by experts in the field ... the content is directed toward educated general readers and will be useful to undergraduate students."

Encyclopedia of Human Computer Interaction

Encyclopedia of Human Computer Interaction
Author: Ghaoui, Claude
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 780
Release: 2005-12-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1591407982

Esta enciclopedia presenta numerosas experiencias y discernimientos de profesionales de todo el mundo sobre discusiones y perspectivas de la la interacción hombre-computadoras

Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human-computer Interaction

Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human-computer Interaction
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2004
Genre: Human-computer interaction
ISBN:

This encyclopedia, edited by the deputy director of the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems, compiles 186 articles on the maturing field of human-computer interaction (HCI). Topics cover applications (e.g., Classrooms, Law enforcement, Telecommuting), computer hardware (Keyboard, Liquid crystal displays, Mouse), fields of study (Ergonomics, Sociology and HCI), methods (Gesture recognition, Icons, Natural-language processing), societal issues (Cybersex, Workforce), and other subjects (Arpanet, Mosaic, Website design). Article length averages 3-5 pages, with some longer articles, such as the 10-page History of HCI. Many entries are divided with boldface subheadings, enabling users to quickly identify main elements.

Integrating the Sciences and Society

Integrating the Sciences and Society
Author: Harriet Hartman
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 317
Release: 2008-10-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1848552998

Many people think of 'social problems' as involving poor and powerless individuals in society. This work seeks to improve the balance by adding a focus on important and powerful institutions. It discusses policy sciences, public policy analysis and public management. It addresses operations and design issues for government organizations.

Nanoconvergence

Nanoconvergence
Author: William Sims Bainbridge
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2007-06-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0132797283

In Nanoconvergence , William Sims Bainbridge tours the future of science and technology in plain, nontechnical English. Bainbridge draws on an extraordinary breadth and depth of knowledge, based on his unique role at the epicenter of the nanoconvergence revolution. He successfully integrates insights from far-reaching scientific fields into a compelling human story—offering powerful insights you can use to plan your career, seek new investment opportunities, or simply understand what's coming next. Discover new breakthroughs in measuring, manipulating, and organizing matter at the nanoscale and the implications of those advances See why science fiction's view of nanotechnology is wrong and why the truth is even more exciting Preview new technologies built on the principles of cognitive science and enabled by nanotechnology Learn how nanotechnology may save Moore's Law, allowing computers to double in power every year for the next two decades Discover why nanoconvergence may spark a renaissance in the social sciences Examine the potential impact of scientific and technological convergence on human society and diversity

Universal Acess in Human Computer Interaction. Coping with Diversity

Universal Acess in Human Computer Interaction. Coping with Diversity
Author: Constantine Stephanidis
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 1069
Release: 2007-08-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3540732799

This is the first of a three-volume set that constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2007, held in Beijing, China. It covers designing for universal access, universal access methods, techniques and tools, understanding motor diversity, perceptual and cognitive abilities, as well as understanding age diversity.