Schedule
Quick Links
- Videolectures' playlist (on YouTube)
- Course material (on GitHub)
This section hosts the schedule and learning materials of all the lectures and labs, with topics and deadlines described for each of them. Please consider the following information as a tentative preview of the course organization; it is provided only for helping students organize and plan, and is subject to change without notice.
All slides, examples, exercises, and any other material used in the classroom and in the lab will be also posted in a GitHub repository. Moreover, all lectures will be video-recorded and will be available on the Portale della Didattica, as well as here and in a dedicated YouTube playlist.
| Date | Time | Type | Topic | Video | Teacher | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 01 | |||||||
| 02/10/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Introduction to the course | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 03/10/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Lecture | What is HCI? | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 04/10/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lecture | Needfinding | Luigi De Russis | |||
| Week 02 | |||||||
| 09/10/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Needfinding (cont'd) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 10/10/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Exercise | Needfinding | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 10/10/2023 | EOD | Assignment 0 (group composition) due - doc with results | |||||
| 11/10/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 1: Needfinding (group 1) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 11/10/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 1: Needfinding (group 2) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 11/10/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 1: Needfinding (group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Week 03 | |||||||
| 16/10/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Exercise | Supervised work group on interviews | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 17/10/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Lecture | Analyzing and Synthetizing | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 18/10/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 1: Needfinding (cont'd, group 1) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 18/10/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 1: Needfinding (cont'd, group 2) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 18/10/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 1: Needfinding (cont'd, group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Week 04 | |||||||
| 23/10/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Analyzing and Synthetizing (cont'd) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 24/10/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Exercise | Exercise on Tasks and Storyboards | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 24/10/2023 | EOD | Assignment 1 (needfinding) due | |||||
| 25/10/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 1: Feedback and discussion (schedule for all groups) | All | |||
| 25/10/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 1: Feedback and discussion (schedule for all groups) | All | |||
| 25/10/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 1: Feedback and discussion (schedule for all groups) | All | |||
| Week 05 | |||||||
| 30/10/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Design Theory, Principles, and Guidelines | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 31/10/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Lecture | Design Theory, Principles, and Guidelines (cont'd) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 01/11/2023 | No labs (holiday) | ||||||
| Week 06 | |||||||
| 06/11/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Introduction to Prototyping | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 07/11/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Exercise | Low-fi Prototyping (cont'd). Exercise on low-fi prototypes. | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 08/11/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 2: Storyboard and Low-fi Prototypes (group 1) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 08/11/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 2: Storyboard and Low-fi Prototypes (group 2) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 08/11/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 2: Storyboard and Low-fi Prototypes (group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Week 07 | |||||||
| 13/11/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Visual Design | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 14/11/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Lecture | Visual Design (cont'd) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 15/11/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 2: Storyboard and Low-fi Prototypes (cont'd, group 1) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 15/11/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 2: Storyboard and Low-fi Prototypes (cont'd, group 2) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 15/11/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 2: Storyboard and Low-fi Prototypes (cont'd, group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Week 08 | |||||||
| 20/11/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Evaluation: overview. Heuristic evaluation. | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 21/11/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Exercise | Heuristic evaluation | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 21/11/2023 | EOD | Assignment 2 (storyboard and low-fi prototypes) due | |||||
| 22/11/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 2: Feedback and discussion (schedule for all groups) | All | |||
| 22/11/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 2: Feedback and discussion (schedule for all groups) | All | |||
| 22/11/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 2: Feedback and discussion (schedule for all groups) | All | |||
| Week 09 | |||||||
| 27/11/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Exercise | Group set-up for Assignment 3 | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 28/11/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Lecture | Design Patterns | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 29/11/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 3: Heuristic evaluation - individual assignment (group 1) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 29/11/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 3: Heuristic evaluation - individual assignment (group 2) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 29/11/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 3: Heuristic evaluation - individual assignment (group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Week 10 | |||||||
| 04/12/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Exercise | Supervised work group on heuristic evaluation | Tommaso Calò | |||
| 05/12/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Lecture | Medium-fidelity Prototypes | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 05/12/2023 | EOD | Assignment 3 (heuristic evaluation) due | |||||
| 06/12/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 4: Medium to High-fi Prototype (group 1) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 06/12/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 4: Medium to High-fi Prototype (group 2) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 06/12/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 4: Medium to High-fi Prototype (group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Week 11 | |||||||
| 11/12/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | High-fidelity Prototypes | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 12/12/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Exercise | Group set-up for Assignment 5 (document crafted in class) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 12/12/2023 | EOD | Assignment 4 (medium to high-fidelity prototype) due | |||||
| 13/12/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (group 1) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 13/12/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (group 2) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 13/12/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Week 12 | |||||||
| 18/12/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Exercise | Supervised work group on A5 | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 19/12/2023 | 17:30-19:00 | Lecture | Designing for Diversity | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 20/12/2023 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 1) | Alberto Monge Roffarello | |||
| 20/12/2023 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 2) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 20/12/2023 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Christmas vacation | |||||||
| Week 13 | |||||||
| 08/01/2024 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Usability Testing | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 09/01/2024 | 17:30-19:00 | Exercise | Usability testing (cont'd). Usability Testing: plan drafted in class. | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 10/01/2024 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 1) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 10/01/2024 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 2) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 10/01/2024 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||
| Week 14 | |||||||
| 15/01/2024 | 14:30-16:00 | Lecture | Q&A about the exam and the final report | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 16/01/2024 | 17:30-19:00 | No class | |||||
| 17/01/2024 | 13:00-14:30 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 1) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 17/01/2024 | 14:30-16:00 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 2) | Luigi De Russis | |||
| 17/01/2024 | 16:00-17:30 | Lab | Assignment 5: High-fi Prototype (cont'd, group 3) | Tommaso Calò | |||