Leonardo's Laptop: – Human Needs and the New Computing Technologies
Ben Shneiderman
Friday, 15 Apr 2005 at 1:00 pm – Hoover Auditorium
Ben Shneiderman is a professor of Computer Science founding director of the Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory (http:// www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/), and member of the Institutes for Advanced Computer Studies and for Systems Research, at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is a Fellow of the Association for Computing and of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He received the ACM SIGCHI Lifetime Achievement Award in 2001. For complete information about the HCI Forum go to: www.hci.iastate.edu.
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