June 2010 Edition
Computer Science Department, University of Cape Town
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There are a range of Web based resources that you should use during the course. There are many excellent Web sites with superb coverage of HCI issues. Specific reference to sites will be made in the units following this one but three good starting points are
You also have access to the ACM’s digital library. In this resource there are online versions of a number of key conference proceedings and research journals on HCI. You should visit each of those sites NOW to see what is available.
ACM Interactions - A bi-monthly magazine on applied human-computer interaction.
ACM Bulletin - Official publication of ACM SIGCHI, featuring columns, reports, articles and news on the subject of Computer-Human Interaction.
ACM TOCHI - Transactions on CHI. Research journal on human-computer interaction.
ACM CHI conference proceedings – premier annual conference on HCI.
The ACM digital library has a huge range of HCI related resources. You can browse specific publications or search across the range of journals, conference proceedings and other forms of literature.
Go to the library now.
Download the current version of the HCI magazine Interactions.
Read some articles in this magazine.
Return to the library’s homepage.
Search for ‘speech recognition’.
Select an article that interests you and read it.
Experiment with the digital library – find out the range of search types and browsing you can do.