HCIL 18th Annual SOH - Tutorials and Workshops

May 31 - Pre-Symposium Workshops & Tutorials

During the day prior to the Symposium & Open House, 3 tutorials and 3 workshops will enable participants to focus on special topics. Tutorials and workshops will run from 10am to 4pm, followed by a reception until 6pm.

RECEPTION: The ACM Special Interest Group on Computers and Society is proud to present the 2001 SIGCAS Making A Difference Award to Ben Shneiderman in recognition of his persistent efforts over the past 25 years to combine scientific excellence with deep social concern for the use of technology to empower individuals and enhance the quality of life.


*TUTORIAL 1*
An Introduction to Human Computer Interaction Evan Golub, Ben Bederson Contact egolub@cs.umd.edu for more information


*WORKSHOP 1*
Evaluating Interactive Cross-Language Information Retrieval Doug Oard, Rebecca Hwa, Judith Klavans, Bill Ogden Submit position statement to: hwa@umiacs.umd.edu


*TUTORIAL 2*
An Introduction to Usability Testing Bill Killam Contact bkillam@user-centereddesign.com for more information


*WORKSHOP 2*
Treemap Implementations and Applications Ben Shneiderman Submit position statement to ben@cs.umd.edu


*TUTORIAL 3*
An Introduction to Kids, Technology and Education Glenda Revelle, Jaime Montemayor, Allison Farber Contact glenda@umiacs.umd.edu for more information


*WORKSHOP 3*
Technologies for Families Catherine Plaisant, Allison Druin Submit position statement to: plaisant@cs.umd.edu