This course will become read-only in the near future. Tell us at community.p2pu.org if that is a problem.
HCI is interdisciplinary, incorporating fields such as Computer Science, Psychology, & Design. The Future of HCI will be even more so. We will cover recent papers that represent new directions and opportunities in HCI: brain-computer interfaces, smart cities, human computation, augmented reality, crowdsourcing, personalized health, environmental sustainability.
This weekly reading seminar is being offered for-credit to University of Maryland students, but held openly using a wiki and Google Plus. There will be approximately one reading per week.
The reading for Week 1 is:
von Ahn, L., & Dabbish, L. (2008). Designing games with a purpose. Communications of the ACM, 51(8), 57. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=1378704.1378719
Read the paper and write a short comment or response. Visit the G+ Post to post your response and see the discussion.
