This is home to individual assignemnts for CS376, Human Computer Interaction. For our group project, a muse-tech application designed to support curators, see heART: connecting curators to what really matters.

My research, coding projects, published writing, and other academic or professional work can be found on my personal portfolio site.

Below are the individual assignemnts from CS376: my personal design manifesto, a good/bad design assessment, research paper summary, and individual project proposal.

Research Paper Report

Investigating aspects of data visualization literacy

Posted on November 18, 2018

Börner, Maltese, Balliet, and Heimlich studied the data visualization literacy of 273 visitors to three different educational United States science museums. They found that while the average visitor had an interest in the museum topics (and some had backgrounds in STEM fields), many struggled to identify and interpret advanced visualizations.... Read More

Good Design, Bad Design

Design at Williams College

Posted on September 10, 2018

This is an example of something with good design on Williams College. This application is used to add value to our student points, known as EPH Points. I chose this design because it’s a huge improvement over the previous system (which used PeopleSoft), and I find it to be... Read More