POLYCOPIE HALIMI Khaled

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION

Theoretical Foundations Applications and Use Cases

 

        HALIMI Khaled

        Spécialité :     Informatique

        Edition :        2025

        ISBN :           978-9931-540-24-3

  

Preface

      It is with considerable satisfaction that I present this handout dedicated to the design of user interfaces. In our increasingly digitized world, replete with technology and the pervasive nature of remote interactions, user interfaces serve as the crucial nexus between humans and machines. They fundamentally shape our user experience and determine our effectiveness in accomplishing tasks, whether on smartphones, computers, connected devices, or within virtual environments.

      This pedagogical resource represents the culmination of extensive experience, research, and instruction within the field of human-computer interaction (HCI). Conceived as a comprehensive guide, it addresses a spectrum of topics, from foundational theories and advanced design methodologies to emerging trends and future challenges within this dynamic domain.

      Each chapter offers a detailed exposition, providing readers with a profound understanding of fundamental design principles, practical tools, and applicable techniques for real-world projects. The handbook encompasses the full scope of user interface design, from interaction (paradigms and ergonomic principles to design methodologies and architectural models.

      Whether you are a student of computer science, a software development professional, or an enthusiast seeking to deepen your knowledge of HCI, I trust this resource will prove invaluable. My aim is not only to impart my passion for user interface design and equip you with the requisite knowledge and skills to create exceptional user experiences but also to cultivate a designer's mindset.

      I invite you to explore the contents of this handout, delve into its chapters, and thoroughly engage with the provided examples and case studies. May this reading inspire discovery and development within the expansive field of user interface design.