In a recent blog, I reminisced about an evening when I was in the pub debating with friends whether computer
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Tag: cognitive science
Retiring my HCI course
Now it’s a bit of a monster, like HCI itself, it’s a Frankenstein made up of different domains, with no core competencies, and comes in at five-and-a-half hours long.
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The phenomena of computing (3)
As humans increase their dependency on computers, the phenomena around interactive systems, and those not so interactive ones of which AI is currently a fan, I am looking at you ChatGPT, will only increase.
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Bacon on Ice-cream: McDonald’s drive-thru AI
One story which stands out in and amongst the hype is, how fast-food chain McDonald’s withdrew its AI from the drive-thru. In this talk I will explore exactly what happened.
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Spiderman’s eight golden rules of interface design
The first time I set a first year undergraduate exam in human-computer interaction (HCI), one of my students answered a
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