🔮 HCI Models
= representations of phenomena that help us understand how something works or will work
Human models
- 🧠 Mental Model ↔︎ 💡 Conceptual Model
- 👤 Human processor model
- 📦 GOMS model
- 4️⃣ Four-Stage information processing process
- 🎺 Broadbent’s filter model of attention
Technical models
Predictive models
- Move to UI-element: 🖱 Fitts Law
- Navigate through tunnel: 🚗 Steering law
- Find item in list: 🧾 Hicks law
- task execution: ⌨️ Keystroke-Level Model
Use cases
- evaluate User interfaces
- Automatically combining UI components in an optimal way