Thursday, July 17, 2014

HUMAN COMPUTING INTERACTION (HCI) [ELECTIVE] MAY 2011 COMPUTER SCIENCE SEMESTER 8

Con.3722-11.                                          (REVISED COURSE)              RK-4662 

                                                                   (3 Hours)                       [Total Marks:-100]

N.B: (1) Question No.1 is compulsory.
         (2) Attempt any four questions out of  remaining six questions. 

1. (a) What are the characteristics of good user interface design? [5 Marks]
    (b) Give guidelines for design effective error messages. [5 Marks]
    (c) Explain different types of windows. [5 Marks]
    (d) Compare different menu structure. [5 Marks]

2. (a) Explain in detail about the following techniques determining requirements. Categorize them as
         direct. [10 Marks] 
          (i) Traditional Focus group    ii) Competitor Analysis
         (iii) Card Sorting                    iv) System Testing
    (b) What are the possible uses of colors and problems associated with it? Give the Guidelines
          for choosing background and foreground color for web page. [10 Marks] 
 
3. (a) Explain the general principles of User Interface Design. [10 Marks]
    (b) Explain important human characteristics that need to be considered in UI design. [10 Marks]

4. (a) Compare the GUI and web page design. [10 Marks]
    (b) Design the user interface for online picnic planner. It should allow user to select the picnic
         spot-depending on distance, type(hill,sea,....), number of people, transport, food...etc.
         Assume suitable data and draw interface. [10 Marks] 

5. (a) Explain with example the qualities of visually pleasing composition. [10 Marks]
    (b) Describe the characteristics and capabilities of two direct and two indirect device based
         controls. Give the guidelines for selecting proper device based control. [10 Marks]

6. (a) Explain different techniques for grouping and ordering of data. [10 Marks]
    (b) Describe various selection and presentation controls. [10 Marks]

7. Write short notes on any two of the following:- [20 Marks]
    i) Interface Building Tools
   ii) Types of statistical Graphs
  iii) Designing for visually impaired
  iv) User Interface Design Process 

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