Foundations and Fundamentals in Human Computer Interaction

<p>This book serves as a foundation to the field of HCI, equipping readers with the necessary knowledge and skills to engage in this field. </p><p>This book</p><ul><li>Discusses human functionalities and characteristics relevant to interaction, including sensory perception, attention and memory, language and communication, emotions, decision-making, as well as mental models, human error, and human actions.</li><li>Explores the evolution of HCI design approaches and the role of social and organizational psychology in HCI</li><li>Discusses key concepts and societal aspects of interactive technologies, such as user acceptance, ethics, privacy, and trust.</li><li>Covers the historical background, contributing disciplines, essential concepts, and theories within the domain.</li></ul><p>This book will appeal to individuals interested in Human–Computer Interaction research and applications.</p>