A comprehensive review of the current state of research and use of task analysis for Human-
Computer Interaction (HCI), this multi-authored and diligently edited handbook offers the …

Efforts to bridge emotion theory with neurobiology can be facilitated by dynamic systems
(DS) modeling. DS principles stipulate higher-order wholes emerging from lower-order …

Cognitive task analysis is a broad area consisting of tools and techniques for describing the
knowledge and strategies required for task performance. Cognitive task analysis has …

This book is primarily a summary of research done over 10 years in multimedia and virtual
reality, which fits within a wider interest of exploiting psychological theory to improve the …

The article argues that new approaches for delivering HCI knowledge from theory to
designers will be necessary in the new millennium. First the role of theory in HCI design to …

Activity recognition in intelligent environments could play a key role for supporting people in
their activities of daily life. Partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP) models …

Cognitive models provide a means for applying what is known from psychology to the
design of interfaces, thereby improving their quality and usability. Existing uses of models …

A significant proportion of early HCI research was guided by one very clear vision: that the
existing theory base in psychology and cognitive science could be developed to yield …

It is often argued that human emotions, and the cognitions that accompany them, involve
refinements of, and extensions to, more basic functionality shared with other species. Such …

The ratio of healthcare professionals to care recipients is dropping at an alarming rate,
particularly for the older population. It is estimated that the number of persons with …