GIST Schedule 1999-2000

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These sessions are OPEN to everyone (not just people inside Glasgow Univesity). If you're interested then we'd like to see you! If you have questions about any of these meetings contact: johnson@dcs.gla.ac.uk.

January

13th
Pekka Ketola, Nokia Mobile Phones
Usability work planning

20th
Tjerk van der Schaaf, Technical University of Eindhoven.
Modelling Human Recovery of Errors

27th
Rameshsharma Ramloll, University of Glasgow.
Supporting Co-operative Work Through Ubiquitous Awareness-Filtration Mechanisms

February

3rd
Rameshsharma Ramloll, University of Glasgow.
Supporting Co-operative Work Through Ubiquitous Awareness-Filtration Mechanisms (Cont.)

Wai Yu, University of Glasgow.
The remote teleoperation of robots or mechanical devices.

10th
Phil Gray, University of Glasgow.
Paraglyde Update: Mobile Support for Clinical Applications

17th
Dimitrios Rigas, University of Hull.
AudioGraph:
An Empirical Investigation in Communicating Graphical Information to Blind Users

24th
Murray Crease, University of Glasgow.
A Toolkit of Resource Sensitive, Multi-Modal Widgets

March

2nd
Chris Johnson, University of Glasgow.
CRM and the Use of Case Based Reasoning to Improve our Understanding of Human Error

9th
Andrew Monk, University of York.
A look is worth a thousand words: some experiments with multimedia communication

16th
Helen Minnis, Yorkhill Hospital.
Putting child psychiatry on computer

23rd
John McDermid, Tim Kelly, Mark Nicholson and David Pumfrey, University of York.
System Safety, Safety Cases and Patterns

30th
Marilyn Rose McGee and Stephen Brewster, University of Glasgow.
Putting the Feel in "Look and Feel"

Easter Vacation

April

13th
Steve Draper, University of Glasgow.
A Discussion on error types

20th
Everyone welcome to join in...
Post-CHI round-up and business meeting

27th
Gilbert Cockton, University of Sunderland.
Specify, Associate, Spin/Extrude and Join (SASEJ):
(1) Representational Attraction and (2) Variety Engineering in HCI

May

4th
David Benyon, Napier University.
The Home Information Centre Interface project (tentative title)

11th
To be announced.
Title

18th
Phil Gray.
Alternative Views of Mobile Futures...

25th
Linda Wright, CIRAS, University of Strathclyde.
Incident Reporting: The CIRAS Project

31st
Nick Graham, University of York, Canada.
Software support for mobile groupware systems

June

1st
To be announced
Title

8th
Simon Holland, Open University.
Direct Combination : a new user interaction strategy

15th
Alistair Edwards, University of York.
What we don't know about multimodal interaction

29th
Matthew Chalmer, University of Glasgow.
What we don't know about multimodal interaction

July

6th
Jim Alty, Loughborough University.
Microsoft On-line Help - Why doesnt it work and how can we improve it: An Experimental Study

When...

GIST seminars take place between 4 and 5pm every Thursday during term time. Discussions are usually continued beyond 5pm in a local pub.

Where

Our meetings take place in the conference room of the main Computer Science building, 8-17 Lillybank Gardens, University of Glasgow, G12 8QQ. We are five minutes walk away from the Hillhead Underground station. A picture of the department.

Additional Information

Any suggestions gratefully received to johnson@dcs.gla.ac.uk.

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