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IMMW  Interactive Environments Course INF
Lecturers : Christoph Luchs   
Prof. Julia Schnitzer    eMail
Term 1
Course Classification : Master Interactive Media (Winter-Immatrikulation), Wahlpflichtkatalog M-IM-W CH 4
Language : Englisch Type VÜS 
Type of examination : PL  Credits
Method of evaluation : term paper with oral examination 
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Teaching aims : * Identify and apply the potential of interaction design in the digital space * Identify, analyze and develop types of interaction and reflect on their future potential * Recognize types of media spaces: Mixed Reality, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality * Know and be able to apply specifics of interaction in space * Interactive environments in the context of the Internet of Things, tangibles, smart environments and ambient intelligence * Interactive environments in the context of science fiction and speculative design * Reflect on design processes in the context of ethical and social responsibility * Designing media spaces 
Contents :

* Know and be able to use technologies for interactive environments * Know and be able to use hardware for interactive environments * Know and be able to use software for interactive environments * Examples and basic knowledge for different areas of application such as entertainment, exhibitions, learning environments and assistance systems * Human-centered design: methodology, processes, iteration, user studies * Visualization techniques for interaction processes * Presentation techniques  

Literature : Marcus, Rosenzweig (2020): Design, User Experience, Usability. Design for Contemporary Interactive Environments, 9th International Conference Shneiderman (2017): Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-Computer Interaction Spies, Wenger (2018): Branded Interactions – Lebendige Markenerlebnisse für eine neue Zeit Barth (2013): Prototyping Interfaces, Interaktives Skizzieren mit vvvv Rowland, Goodman (2015): Designing Connected Products: UX fort he Consumer Interrnet of Things Bartneck (2020): Mensch-Roboter-Interaktion, eine Einführung Bartneck, Lütge (2019): Ethik in KI und Robotik  


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