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Sci-fi at CHI: Cyberpunk novelists predict future user interfaces

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CHI '92: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Pages 435 - 437

https://doi.org/10.1145/142750.142892

Published: 01 June 1992 Publication History

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This plenary panel will explore ideas about future user interfaces, their technology support, and their social context as proposed in the work of leading authors of science fiction characterized as the Cyberpunk movement. Respondents will react to and comment upon the authors' presentations.

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Sci-fi at CHI: Cyberpunk novelists predict future user interfaces
1. Computing methodologies
  1. Computer graphics
    1. Graphics systems and interfaces
      1. Virtual reality
2. Human-centered computing
  1. Human computer interaction (HCI)
  2. Interaction design
    1. Interaction design theory, concepts and paradigms

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CHI '92: Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

June 1992

713 pages

ISBN:0897915135

DOI:10.1145/142750

Editors:
Penny Bauersfeld
IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA
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John Bennett
Tektronix, Inc. Beverton, OR
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Gene Lynch

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CHI92: Conference on Human Factors in Computing

May 3 - 7, 1992

California, Monterey, USA

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CHI '92 Paper Acceptance Rate 67 of 216 submissions, 31%;

Overall Acceptance Rate 6,199 of 26,314 submissions, 24%

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