May 29-30, 2008

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Symposium May 29, 2008

Symposium

SESSION I: Books of the Future Bookscapes: Modeling Books in Electronic Space The International Children's Digital Library goes to Mongolia Improving Readability of Online Books Accurately Transcribing Text with Armies of Inaccurate Volunteers ebooks

Tutorials and Workshops
May 30, 2008
TUTORIALS
Intro to Human-Computer Interaction
Introduction to Usability Testing
Introduction to Spoken Language Technologies
Using Virtual Worlds

SESSION II: Diverse Users e-Health Literacy & Older Adults Children's Self-Conception of Culture through Technology Constructing Knowledge in a Public Forum: Student Projects in Wikipedia Educational Simulation and Information Ethics Community Response Grids: For Campus and Beyond

WORKSHOPS
e-Health Literacy & Older Adults
Value Sensitive Design & Digital Libraries
Temporal Search in Electronic Health Records

SESSION III: Understanding Information Temporal Queries on Electronic Health Records Network Visualization: Successful Case Studies Understanding Social Networks Visualizations for Searching and Exploring Document Collections Cloud Computing: Web-scale Information Processing with MapReduce

Keynote Panel
25 years of HCI - 25 years of HCIL
DEMONSTRATIONS

All interfaces introduced during the symposium will be demonstrated, along with several others.

PANELISTS

Richard Anderson, Editor-in-Chief, Interactions Magazine Ken Perlin, Founding Director & Professor, NYU Media Research Lab Clare-Marie Karat, Research Staff, Policy Technologies Dept., IBM TJ Watson Research Center

PANEL MODERATOR
Allison Druin, Director, HCIL
Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
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University of Maryland Sponsors: Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship, Department of Computer Science, Department of Psychology, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities, College of Information Studies, College of Computer, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies

Included with paid registration: Special Issue of the International Journal of HCI in honor of Ben Shneiderman’s 60th birthday

Human-Computer Interaction Lab www.cs.umd.edu/hcil HCIL is an Institute for Advanced Computer Studies Lab