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Future Directions in Human-Computer Interaction: Goals and Opportunities

On June 15, 2007, we explored the current state and future directions of the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) community in the UK. Our discussions covered the valuable assets within the community, such as talented individuals and diverse skills recognized internationally. We delved into our goals, which include attracting more funding, fostering excellent researchers, and producing impactful knowledge. Key themes included inclusivity, accessibility, and the role of HCI in the digital economy, emphasizing the need to create usable systems for everyone and exploring dynamic context awareness to enhance user experience.

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Future Directions in Human-Computer Interaction: Goals and Opportunities

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  1. HCI: Where are we going and how do we get there? June 15, 2007

  2. Where are we now? • We discussed on June 14 the assets in the UK HCI community. • Talented people • Large variety of skills • Recognition internationally

  3. Where are we going? • So we asked the question what are our goals? • More £££ • More good researchers • Have a discipline that has broad impact from our contributions • Produce knowledge that can be used by people and society as a whole

  4. Is the world ready for that? • One of the main goals of the EPSRC in the coming years is to participate in the Digital Economy • What aspects of our discipline can we leverage to meet our goals through the digital economy? • More to the point … what does the knowledge economy need from HCI?

  5. Inclusivity • Accessibility • Removing barriers • Aging • Usability • Include everyone in usable systems • Social • Immersion • Ramifications of immersion • Experience

  6. Information Use by Non-Experts • Visualization • Navigation • Mediation • Learning • Life long learning • Just-in-time learning • E-Learning Content • Pesonalization • Optimization • Communication of trust worthiness and security

  7. Ubiquitous/Pervasive • Dynamic Context awareness • Changing contexts • Interoperability of interfaces/systems • Interruptability • Configuration of systems • End-User Design (EUP)

  8. Communicative Ecology • Design of Interactive Tools between people • Evaluation of multi-user communication tools • Issues of trust/reliability • Data Expiration • Censorship • Moderation • Long Term vs. Short Term Viability

  9. Economics • Electronic village shops • Local-to-Local communications • Enabling end-users • Role descriptions • Transformation of the economy (currency = information)

  10. Well-being • Health and Medicine • Cultural Industries • Heritage Exploitation • Gambling

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