1. HCI in
the Indian industry
(Innovating techniques in the Indian industry; Remote UCD;
User experience professions in India practice,
knowledge-base and global participation; Selling user
experience services - opportunities and challenges)
2. Culture, context and society
(Innovative products for developing markets; Computers
where there are no desktops; Low cost computing; Social
impact of computing devices; Personal computers and
public computers)
3. Institutionalizing HCI
(Software engineering, interaction design, human factors,
information architecture, working in the cusp or falling in
the cracks; Cross-functional development teams; Design
management, Organizational issues of UCD; Propagating
HCI; HCI education)
4. Global products, local development
(Local products for local markets, local products for global
markets, global products for local markets and global
products for global markets; Understanding remote users
and markets; Cross-cultural design teams)
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5.
Interaction design
(New devices, new interactions; Digital home & mobile
embedded systems; Perceptual and adaptive user
interfaces; Context awareness)
6. User centred design
(The role of usability / UCD in commercial practice; UCD
methods, tools and techniques; User interface software
tools, architectures and technologies, Usability & User
Acceptance Testing)
7. HCI in Education
(Barriers and solutions to building an Indian HCI
Curriculum)
8. Areas of Application
E-learning, E-governance, E-commerce, Special Needs
Interfaces, Commercial products, Information Technology,
Information Technology Enabled Services, Financial
applications and services, Web applications, Mobile
applications, Applications of ubiquitous computing |