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SituatedActionsHuman Computer Interaction, Week 9
Today’s Goals
• Know why ‘Situated Actions’ isimportant in HCI
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Complicated, Frustrating, Difficult
A Better Plan?
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You Try It
• Make a plan• Copy lecture slides• 3 copies• Double-sided• Stapled
Is this howpeople actually use
photocopiers?
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What is a Plan?
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Indexicality
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Ad Hoc
MutualIntelligibility
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Situated
Framework for analyzing Human-Computer Interaction.
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Practical Exercise
• In groups, analyse in detail an interactionbetween a person and a computerinterface. Use Suchman’s framework tomap out the actions and resources.
• Things to look for:• What resources in the context other than the
output of the machine do people use to helpthem accomplish their goal?
• What role do plans play in the interaction?
Reading
• Chapter 6 ‘Situated Actions’ in Suchman,L.A., 1987. Plans and situated actions : theproblem of human-machine communication,Cambridge ; New York: CambridgeUniversity Press.
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Image Credits
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/manifestcreative/
Notes