Entity: HCI
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is a multidisciplinary field focusing on the design of computer technology and the interaction between users and computers.
HCI
Etymology
The abbreviation HCI stands for Human-Computer Interface.
Definition
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is a multidisciplinary field of study focusing on the design of computer technology and the interaction between humans (the users) and computers.
Historical Context
HCI has roots in computer science, psychology, and design, with a focus on optimizing computer design and user experience.
Cultural Significance
HCI plays a crucial role in shaping how individuals interact with technology, influencing user experience design and usability.
Related Concepts
Related concepts include User Experience (UX) design, User Interface (UI) design, and Information Architecture.
See Also
A field of study that centers on the design of computer technology and the interaction between humans and computers.