Hidy Kong
Assistant Professor
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Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
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Hidy Kong
Assistant Professor
School of Information
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
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Journal Paper
Do, Hyo Jin, et al. "Inform, Explain, or Control: Techniques to Adjust End-User Performance Expectations for a Conversational Agent Facilitating Group Chat Discussions." ACM SIGCHI Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW). (2023): 1-26. Web.
Currently Teaching
HCIN-610
Foundations of Human-Computer Interaction
3 Credits
Human-computer interaction (HCI) is a field of study concerned with the design, evaluation and implementation of interactive computing systems for human use and with the study of major phenomena surrounding them. This course surveys the scope of issues and foundations of the HCI field: cognitive psychology, human factors, interaction styles, user analysis, task analysis, interaction design methods and techniques, and evaluation. This course will focus on the users and their tasks.
HCIN-630
Usability Testing
3 Credits
This project-based course will focus on the formal evaluation of products. Topics include usability test goal setting, recruitment of appropriate users, design of test tasks, design of the test environment, test plan development and implementation, analysis and interpretation of the results, and documentation and presentation of results and recommendations.
Featured Work
Trust and Bias: Guiding Communication through Visualizations
Hidy Kong
Effective communication is important in all areas of life, but especially so in health domains. The recent pandemic underscored the critical need for clear communication regarding preventive,...