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Computer science
Human-Computer Interaction
Cognitive Aspects of HCI
Human Perception and Cognition
Visual perception
Color theory and perception
Visual hierarchy and focus
Gestalt principles
Auditory perception
Sound localization
Frequency and volume discrimination
Auditory masking
Multisensory perception
Cross-modal interactions
Sensory integration
Memory and Attention in Interaction
Working memory limitations
Information chunking
Cognitive load management
Long-term memory
Encoding and retrieval processes
Schema and experience influence
Attention mechanisms
Selective attention
Divided attention
Sustained attention
Mental Models
Consistency and predictability in interfaces
The gap between designer’s and user’s models
Techniques for aligning mental models
Metaphors and analogies
Conceptual models and user training
Learning and Adaptation
User cognitive adaptation
Skill acquisition and habituation
Role of feedback and reinforcement
Interface learnability
Memorability of interactions
Discoverability features
Adaptive interfaces
Personalization based on user behavior
Context-awareness and dynamic adjustments
Cognitive Load Theory
Intrinsic, extraneous, and germane load
Techniques to reduce cognitive load
Impacts on usability and user satisfaction
Decision-Making and Problem-Solving in HCI
Heuristics and biases
Representation affects decision outcomes
Designing for cognitive biases
User Errors and Cognitive Failures
Types of user errors
Slips vs. mistakes
Error recovery mechanisms
Designing to minimize user errors
Error prevention strategies
Error-tolerant systems
Cognitive Styles and Individual Differences
Identifying and designing for different cognitive styles
Impact of cognitive diversity on interactions
Tailoring interfaces to individual needs and preferences
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8. Social Aspects of HCI