ELEC-D7011 - Human Factors Engineering, Lecture, 25.4.2024-7.6.2024
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Översikt
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Important points about the pre-exam
- The pre-exam is held in mid-May. The lectures take place on the first week of June. See SISU.
- Passing the course exam is required for participating in the lecture course.
- The pre-exam takes place on 16th of May, 2024, at 1.00 - 4.00pm. See SISU for more information.
- Students who have passed the pre-exam will be notified about acceptance within 8 days from the exam.
Exam format
- This is a closed book exam. You cannot bring materials like notes or books to the exam.
- A simple calculator (nelilaskin, funktiolaskin) is allowed but not required.
- The exam consists of 10 questions.
- You must provide your answer within the dedicated space on a page. Do not utilize the backside of a page or additional sheets.
Grading
- Each question is worth maximum 5 points. Total maximum is 50 points.
- Minimum for passing is 25 points.
- Grading focuses on conceptual understanding. In numerical tasks, minor errors are not penalized, as long the general approach is correct.
- Please note that fabricated answers – that is, fishing points by generating answers that are blatantly false or might in real life have damaging consequences – will be penalized.
Tips
- Monitor your time use.
- Try to cover all questions you know you can answer.
- Focus on clear, concise presentation.
- We recommend sketching each answer on a separate piece of paper before committing them on this sheet.
- Ensure that your handwriting is legible.
Exam area
- Selected chapters from the book: Kasper Hornbæk, Per Ola Kristensson, and Antti Oulasvirta. Upcoming 2024. Introduction to Human-computer Interaction. Oxford University Press.
- PDFs of the chapters can be downloaded from the folder below
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These are preprints from the upcoming book:
- Kasper Hornbæk, Per Ola Kristensson, and Antti Oulasvirta. Upcoming 2024. Introduction to Human-computer Interaction. Oxford University Press.
The exam area consists of the following chapters:
Part II
- Chapter 2: Introduction to Understanding People
- Chapter 3: Perception
- Chapter 4: Motor Control
- Chapter 5: Cognition
Part III- Chapter 10: Introduction to User Research
- Chapter 11: Interviews
- Chapter 12: Field Research
Part V- Chapter 24: Input Devices
- Chapter 26: Interaction Techniques
Part VII- Chapter 36: Design Engineering
- Chapter 37: Safety and Risk
Part VIII- Chapter 41: Analytical Evaluation Methods
- Chapter 43: Experiments
- Kasper Hornbæk, Per Ola Kristensson, and Antti Oulasvirta. Upcoming 2024. Introduction to Human-computer Interaction. Oxford University Press.