After successful completion of the course, students are able to...
Cognitive and practical competences:
- Abilitity to design, develop and evaluate own applications with multi-sensory user interfaces
- Ability to integrate state-of-the-art sensors and/or actuators with suitable software and hardware control into an application
- Ability to design user study to assess multi-sensory interfaces, from the experimental protocol to the statistical analyses of the data.
Technical background and methodological competencies: Students learn about
- Basics of human sensory perception
- New types of (2D/3D) interaction, new interfaces
- Basics of statistics for assessing multimedia interfaces
- Application of various multi-sensory technologies in different application areas and their implications for humans and society
Frontal lecture with many examples in pictures and videos
Presentation and discussion of simple application examples
Reading scientific articles about Multimedia Interfaces
Written (75% of the final grade) and QCM (25% of the final grade) exam
The written exam will last 2 hours and will consist of proposing a solution to a problem related to multimedia interfaces based on the state of the art presented in the course.
The QCM grade consists of the average grade from the QCM done on TUWEL after each lecture unit.
No major requirements but, knowledge in computer graphics, User Interfaces, Multimedia-Technology are advantageous. Inscription in the master studies is absolutely necessary!!!