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Module 10: Design - Case Studies

The module explores the practical application of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) theories through various Design Case Studies, particularly focusing on user needs, cognitive principles, and technological constraints. The case studies illustrate significant design challenges and solutions for improving usability and accessibility in interactive systems, emphasizing the iterative nature of HCI design and user-centric approaches.

Sections

  • 1

    Case Study 1 - Multi-Key Press Hindi Text Input Method On A Mobile Phone

    This section details the challenges and solutions associated with designing a Hindi text input method on mobile phones, particularly focusing on the multi-key press approach.

  • 1.1

    The Profound Design Challenge: Devanagari Script On Constrained Keyboards

    This section addresses the complexities involved in designing a Hindi text input method for mobile phones, focusing on the challenges presented by the Devanagari script within constrained keypads.

  • 1.2

    Hci Methodologies And Foundational Design Principles

    This section explores the multifaceted HCI methodologies and foundational design principles essential for creating effective and user-centric interactive systems.

  • 1.3

    Comprehensive Design Solution: A Hybrid Phonetic-Predictive Multi-Key Input Method

    This section outlines the design of a hybrid phonetic-predictive multi-key input method for Hindi text input, addressing the complexities of Devanagari script on mobile keypads.

  • 1.4

    Evaluated Outcome And Broader Impact

    This section discusses the effectiveness and broader implications of a multi-key press Hindi input method designed for mobile devices.

  • 2

    Case Study 2 - Gui Design For A Mobile Phone Based Matrimonial Application During Emergency

    This section examines the critical design considerations for a mobile matrimonial application with an emergency feature, focusing on user safety in high-stress situations.

  • 2.1

    The Foundational Application And The Critical "emergency" Context

  • 2.2

    Acute Hci Challenges In High-Stress Emergency Scenarios

    This section addresses the unique human-computer interaction challenges faced by users during high-stress emergency situations.

  • 2.3

    Imperative Gui Design Principles And Strategic Solutions For Emergencies

    This section discusses the critical design principles for creating effective Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) in emergency situations, focusing on simplicity, direct action, and context-awareness.

  • 2.4

    Profound Outcome And Broader Societal Impact

    The emergency feature in a matrimonial application transforms it from a regular service to a life-saving tool, demonstrating the necessity of re-evaluating HCI principles in high-stress contexts.

  • 3

    Case Study 3 - Employment Information System For Unorganized Construction Workers On A Mobile Phone

    This section analyzes the design of a mobile employment information system tailored for unorganized construction workers, focusing on their unique challenges and needs.

  • 3.1

    The Underserved User Group And Their Unique Context

    This section explores the unique challenges and considerations faced by unorganized construction workers as an underserved user group.

  • 3.2

    Overarching Hci Challenges And Prioritized Design Objectives

    This section focuses on the fundamental Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) challenges and design objectives essential for developing user-centered systems.

  • 3.3

    Empathetic Gui Design Principles And Strategic Solutions

    This section addresses the unique design challenges posed by creating a mobile employment information system for unorganized construction workers, emphasizing empathetic and inclusive design principles.

  • 3.4

    Transformative Outcome And Potential Socio-Economic Impact

    The section highlights the socio-economic transformations brought about by a well-designed mobile employment system for unorganized construction workers.

Class Notes

Memorization

What we have learnt

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  • Design solutions must consi...
  • User-centered designs impro...

Final Test

Revision Tests