COMPUTER- AIDED DECISIONS “COMPUTER SIMULATION OF HUMAN THOUGHT” What is Computer Simulation? A computer simulation or a computer model is a computer program that attempts to simulate an abstract model of a particular system. Computer simulations have become a useful part of mathematical modeling of many natural systems in physics‚ chemistry and biology‚ human systems in economics‚ psychology‚ and social science and in the process of engineering new technology‚ to gain insight into
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HINF 521 Usability Testing The “Human-Computer Interaction” (HCI) provides a foundation for assessing the effectiveness and acceptance of a computer system by the constituent users. The construct of human-computer interaction relative to usability examines how people and computers interact. Usability is concerned with the synergy of humans and computers. It is a multidimensional assessment addressing the following aspects of interaction: 1. Ease of use 2. Ease of learning 3.
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my innermost feeling always ticked me to know further about this. The thought of inventing something that can help thousands of people always fascinated me. Later I came to know that this concealed thought of mine‚ has actually a name‚ which is Human-Computer Interaction. Though I did not have the formal knowledge about this field until I attended the HCI course in my undergraduate program‚ now when I think about it‚ I find that I was always subconsciously intrigued by this‚ throughout my undergraduate
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HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION TUTORIAL QUESTION 1. The term ‘affordance’ refers to the relationship between the actor (for our purposes the user) and the world signifying possibility for action. A. True B. False 2. Good understanding of the attention grabbing mechanisms allows the designer to design better interfaces. A. True B. False 3. We can only focus our attention on one thing at a time. A. True B. False 4. Which of the following fields is not an influence on HCI? A. cognitive
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INCREASING CRIMES/SUICIDES AMONG THE YOUTH OF INDIA. INCREASING CRIME RATES AMONG THE YOUTH IN INDIA. Introduction: Open any newspaper or tune into any news channel and you can be pretty sure to stumble upon crimes of all sorts ranging from petty thefts to dacoity‚ murder‚ terrorism‚ sexual crimes and the like. The statistics show that the miscreants have been found quite focused and determined at their jobs. In India for instance‚ as per the National Crime Records Bureau‚ incidences of crime
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adolescents who fulfilled diagnostic criteria for caffeine dependence. These studies‚ which represent a series of case reports‚ demonstrate that a clinically meaningful caffeine dependence syndrome does exist. When individuals in the general population are surveyed about their caffeine use‚ a surprisingly large proportion endorse substance dependence criteria. In a random digit-dial telephone survey in which all seven DSM-IV criteria for substance dependence were assessed‚ 30% of caffeine users fulfilled diagnostic
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Resource Dependence Theory (RDT) in reality: The main objective of Resource Dependence Theory is to reduce the dependence on other organizations and having vital resources to reduce the control of other organizations on them. However‚ in reality Resource Dependence Theory is not fully accomplished in organizations due to the insufficiency of resources and some other obstacles. We tried to relate Resource Dependence Theory with IKEA‚ world’s largest furniture retailer. IKEA IKEA Resource Dependence
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Topic: Dependence on Technology Thesis: Our dependence on technology has taken us away from reality. I believe headed more and more towards a world where human will stop interacting with each other. We have become so dependent on technology that some of us cannot see our life continue without it. Has technology become a necessity or is it still a luxury? Introduction: I’m trying to imagine the days without Facebook and cellphones and it seems impossible because I can’t remember my life without
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Cell phone dependence ‘just as real as substance addiction’ Cell phone and instant messaging addictions are similar to compulsive buying or substance addiction and are driven by materialism and impulsiveness‚ says a Baylor University study in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions. The data emerged from a self-report survey of 191 college undergraduates to measure materialism‚ impulsiveness‚ and mobile phone and instant messaging addiction (MPA and IMA). In the study‚ impulsivity was shown to increase
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major components involved and allow for a well-rounded evaluation. Part 2 - Device Assessment For my device assessment‚ I have chosen the BlackBerry Bold 9930 smartphone. The primary function of this device is to be a cell phone combined with a computer: it provides the ability to surf the internet‚ send
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