CS547: Human-Computer Interaction Seminar
CS547: Human-Computer Interaction Seminar (2010-2011, Stanford Univ.). Human-Computer Interaction Seminar (Seminar on People, Computers, and Design) is a Stanford University course that features weekly speakers on topics related to human-computer interaction design. The seminar is organized by the Stanford HCI Group, which works across disciplines to understand the intersection between humans and computers. This playlist consists of seminar speakers recorded during the 2010-2011 academic year.
| Lecture 13 - Combining Minds: Making Sense of Information Together |
With the amount of information available to individuals today rapidly increasing, human cognition and information processing abilities are struggling to keep up with the enormous amount of data. In this presentation Niki Kittur examines how social collaboration is allowing for unparalleled informative power in the realm of complex and creative information. His study examines networks such as Wikipedia and Mechanical Turk. He discusses how the power behind social collaboration will lead to discoveries in the future.
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