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Irina Kondratova
Phone: 506-444-0489
Fax: 506-444-6114
Email: Irina.Kondratova@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
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Marc-Alain Mallet
Phone: 506-444-0394
Fax: 506-452-3859
Email: Marc-Alain.Mallet@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Human-Computer Interaction
The Human-Computer Interaction program develops innovative computing-based solutions to address individual and community needs. Research efforts focus on the broad scope of physical interaction, cognitive, communication and social issues involved in the use of information and communication technologies (ICT).
Research in this program focuses on these main areas of research:
- Social Informatics and Community Informatics
- Multimodal Input Technologies
- Human Factors of Mobile Computing
- Broadband Communication
- Globalization & Culturally Appropriate Design
- e-Learning
- Accessibility and Universal Design
- Collaborative Technologies / Technologies for Collaboration
Current Projects
- ALEX: Mobile Adult Literacy Support Application for EXperiential Learning
- Systematic Methods of Tool Evaluation
- Voice and Multimodal Access to Web Services
- VoiceCode
Past Projects
- AudioPhys Project: Audio Enhanced Physiotherapy for Motor Rehabilitation
- Broadband Visual Communication Strategic Initiative (BVC-SI)
- Community Intermediaries Research Project (CIRP)
- Knowledge Collaboration
- Maliseet Online
- Metaxtract: Text Data Structuring Project
- MOVE Project: MObile interaction & eValuation dEsign
- Navigation in Virtual Environments
- Omnivore
- Online Questionnaire Design
- ScratchCad
- Usable Policy Configuration
Additional Information
- Laboratory: The e-Citizen Studio Lab
- Laboratory: The Voice-Multimodal (VML) Lab
- Laboratory: The Mobile Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Lab
For additional information, please communicate with the contacts listed in the right hand column or see the People-Centred Technologies Group page.
Related Information
Accessibility and Universal Design
Human Factors of Mobile Computing
Social Informatics and Community Informatics
Human Computer Interaction and Usability
Globalization and Culturally Appropriate Design
Collaborative Technologies / Technologies for Collaboration
