HCI - Overview

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1. What did Bush Propose in 1945?

  • 'As we may think' - An early vision of computerised information storage and access
  • Xerox star - The first GUI available to the public
  • Sketchpad - An interface allowing the manipulation of shapes and lines using a 'light pen'
  • The Mouse
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2. Which of these describes only Analytical Research?

  • Research based on historical data that is already stored rather than via observation.
  • Research Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than by theory or pure logic
  • Research explaining observations with detailed descriptions that can't be represented with numbers and stats
  • Research that involves running controlled experiments to determine significance of variables on human performance

3. Conducting a study where you interview participants with different visual impairments to understand their experiences of touch screen devices is an example of...

  • Analytical research collecting qualitative data
  • Empirical research collecting qualitative data
  • Empirical research collecting quantitative data
  • Analytical research collecting quantitative data

4. Can comparisons be made between Nominal data?

  • No
  • Yes

5. Which of these is an example of Analytical Research?

  • Scientists comparing population growth of a bat species to weather changes carry out a field experiment to study said bats
  • A mathematical formula is used to predict population growth of a bat population using population data from the last few decades
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