By Alan Dix (auth.), Peter Forbrig, Fabio Paternò (eds.)
This publication constitutes the mixed court cases of the second one operating convention on Human-Centred software program Engineering (HCSE 2008) and the sixth foreign Workshop on activity types and DIAgrams (TAMODIA 2008); together held as EIS 2008, the overseas occasion on Engineering Interactive structures, in Pisa, Italy, in September 2008.
The three revised complete and eleven revised brief papers of HCSE 2008 and seven revised lengthy and five revised brief papers of TAMODIA 2008 awarded including a keynote paper and three demonstration papers have been rigorously reviewed and chosen from quite a few submissions for inclusion within the booklet. HCSE 2008 addresses the clinical foundations of consumer interface layout, analyzing the connection among software program engineering and human-computer interplay and user-centred layout as an important a part of software program engineering method. TAMODIA 2008 is a world workshop on versions, akin to job versions and visible representations in Human-Computer interplay and specializes in notations used to explain consumer projects starting from textual and graphical kinds to interactive, multimodal and multimedia tools.
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With only a small percentage concerned with mixedinitiative human-agent systems [9,11,12], such as computer games. P. Forbrig and F. ): HCSE/TAMODIA 2008, LNCS 5247, pp. 41–57, 2008. © IFIP International Federation for Information Processing 2008 42 S. Goschnick, S. Balbo, and L. Sonenberg The specification of goals in agent systems usually begins in analysis with the identification of high-level, motivational goals. Lower level tasks and actions become a focus of endeavour in the AO SDLC when an agent system is being implemented.
These questions are linked to tasks in the according task model and the links can contain filter criterions to define several questions as to be asked under specific circumstances only. All information about one single execution of such a UsabilityTestCase is gathered in a UsabilityTestCaseExecution file. Here, the recorded task event traces and the description of the actual setup are stored. It also contains comments and notes made by the usability experts during the evaluation. Figure 2 shows some elements in a usability evaluation: The task models of users and devices as well as some artefacts that are involved in the test case.
The description of each device’s capabilities with a task model chunk (device functionality model, DFM) can be found in [12]. The idea is that each time a new device connects to the room’s infrastructure its DFM fragment is added to the current task model, referred to as room task model (RTM). g. the conjunction of a scanner and a printer offers a copying functionality. Based on that, the “Task-Constraint Language” (TCL) was introduced in [11]. g. that person “A” finishes his presentation, to give person “B” the floor.