Module CS5330-KP06

Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

6

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

• Master in Health and Healthcare Science 2019, optional subject, Digital Healthcare
• Master in Health and Healthcare Science 2025, optional subject, Digital Healthcare

Classes and lectures:

• Potentials and Limits of Digital Technologies (seminar, 1 SWS)
• Interaction Technologies (lecture, 2 SWS)
• Human-Machine Interaction in Healthcare (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

• 105 hours private studies and exercises
• 75 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

• Human information processing and action processes
• Models for Human-Machine Systems and Interactive Media
• User modeling and special user groups
• Age-appropriate design of human-machine systems
• Evaluation of human-machine systems in healthcare
• Methods and approaches for measuring acceptance and user experience
• Human-robot interaction and human-robot cooperation
• Social Robotics and Emotional Interaction
• Innovative concepts and systems
• Fundamentals of interaction technologies
• Graphical interaction systems (GUI)
• Touch interfaces
• Gesture and speech recognition, sensors for whole-body interaction
• Interaction technologies based on eye control and facial expressions, emotion recognition
• Organic User Interfaces (OUI)
• Brain-Computer-Interfaces
• Ambience interaction systems

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• Students are able to apply systematic and theoretically sound methods for designing user interfaces of interactive systems.
• In addition to the psychological and informatics basics, they are also familiar with findings and methods from graphic and communication design.
• They can categorize existing systems and develop concepts to improve them.
• They know the technical basics of current interaction technology and can assess possibilities and limits.
• They have a good overview of the current state of development of technical interaction systems.

Grading through:

• portfolio exam

Requires:

• Technologies in Healthcare (CS4540-KP05)
• Methods and Processes in the Development of Technical Systems (CS4530-KP05)

Responsible for this module:

• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Schrader
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nicole Jochems

Teacher:

• Institute of Human-Centered Interactive Systems
• Institute of Telematics
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Schrader
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nicole Jochems

Literature:

• Preim B, Dachselt R (2010) : Interaktive Systeme Band 1 Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer
• Preim B, Dachselt R (2015) : Interaktive Systeme Band 2 Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer

Language:

• German and English skills required

Notes:

Last Updated:

16.09.2025