CS 7312/5312 (Fall 2025)

List of Topics and Tentative Schedule

Prof. Jeff Tian (tian@smu.edu)

Week
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4
5
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7
8
9

10
11
12

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14

15
16

17
Date
8/25, 27
9/1
9/3
9/8, 10
9/15, 17
9/22, 24
9/29
10/1
10/6, 8
10/13, 15
10/20
10/22
10/27, 29
11/3, 5
11/10
11/12
11/17, 19
11/24
11/26
12/1, 3
12/8
12/10
Exam week
DTUI Chapters
1-2a, P1
-
2b, (B2)
3a
3b-4a, IS
4b-5a
5b, (6)
1-5, P1, (6, B2)
7a
7b
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8
9
10, P2
11
7-11, P2
12, P3
13,
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14
P4
-
12-14, P3-4 (all?)
Topic
Overview: UI/UX, Usability, HCI
(Labor Day, no class)
(Universal) Usability, ABCS Framework
Guidelines/Principles/Theories (GPT)
=, Interaction Styles
UI/UX Process, Design
Evaluation (+Case studies/SMU work)
Exam #1
Exam Review, DM (basics)
DM (3dUI/TeleUI/VR/AR/etc.)
(Fall Break, no class)
Menus/Forms (Project presentations starts?)
CLI/NLI
Devices, Data analysis/improvement (SMU work)
Communication/Collaboration
Exam#2
Exam Review, UX, Measurement/Improvement (SMU work)
Performance
(Happy Thanksgiving, no class)
Documentation, (project presentation ends.)
uODC/classification (SMU work), pre-Final review,
(Reading day -- no class)
Exam #3 (Final)


Prepared by Jeff Tian (tian@smu.edu).
Posted on: Aug. 23, 2025. Latest update: Aug. 23, 2025.

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