Human-Computer Interaction - (Third Edition)

Author: Dix (USA)
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: As the name suggests, "Human-Computer Interaction" studies the relationship between humans, computer technology, and the mutual influence between them. This book integrates computer science, cognitive science, psychology, and sociology, offering a multidisciplinary exploration of human-computer interaction. It guides readers from the fundamentals of HCI to its cutting-edge research areas. The book emphasizes innovative design, task-centric approaches, structured frameworks, and theoretical summaries in human-computer interaction, with a focus on the design of interactive systems. It has been a bestseller in Europe and America, accompanied by supporting materials online, making it an authoritative textbook for undergraduate and graduate students studying human-computer interaction. Additionally, it serves as a valuable reference for those new to the field. Psychologists, cognitive scientists, and other interested readers will also find it beneficial. ... This book integrates computer science, cognitive science, psychology, and sociology, offering a multidisciplinary exploration of human-computer interaction. It guides readers from the fundamentals of HCI to its cutting-edge research areas. The book emphasizes innovative design and task-centric approaches in human-computer interaction.