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Draper, Stephen W.; Norman, Donald A. – 1984
The discipline of software engineering can be extended in a natural way to deal with the issues raised by a systematic approach to the design of human-machine interfaces. The user should be treated as part of the system being designed and projects should be organized to take into account the current lack of a priori knowledge of user interface…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computers, Design Requirements, Guidelines
Soloway, Elliot; And Others – 1982
This report examines the features and performance of the BUG-FINDing component of MENO-II, a computer-based tutor for beginning PASCAL programming students. A discussion of the use of artificial intelligence techniques is followed by a summary of the system status and objectives. The two main components of MENO-II are described, beginning with the…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
Johnson, W. Lewis; And Others – 1983
Argues that a computer-based programming tutor for novice programmers needs to take into account not only the types and frequency of bugs found in the programs, but the intentions and knowledge state of the programmer. A first version of such a program was developed on the basis of the bug types found in a number of pencil-and-paper studies with…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Processes, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
Peer reviewedMoran, Thomas P., Ed.; And Others – Human-Computer Interaction, 1985
Individual papers discussing various facets of human relationships with interactive computer systems present an analysis of direct manipulation interfaces; discuss notion of conceptual models shared by system and user and propose a design methodology for delivering models to users; and address the intelligibility of systems and importance of…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Cognitive Processes, Computer Software, Design Requirements
Streibel, Michael J. – Videodisc and Optical Disc, 1984
Describes application of instructional systems design, dialog design principles, and human factor considerations in developing the Pennsylvania Department of Education's computer-controlled intelligent videodisc system, which allows K-12 teachers to preview language arts television programs and overcome their technology anxiety. The top-down…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Display Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Human Factors Engineering
Download full textManji, Ashraf S., Ed. – 1974
This monograph provides a documentation of some recent case studies pertaining to educational facilities planning in Chicago. It represents the endeavors of experts from a variety of disciplines, each of whom has investigated a specific aspect of the facility planning problem in Chicago. The studies reflect methodological advance as well as…
Descriptors: Buildings, Case Studies, Citizen Participation, Computer Programs
