UE2 - 1997 Program


TIME ALL TRACKS
8:00 AM sign-in, on-site registration
8:30 AM NIST Welcome - Laura Downey
NIST Introduction - Shukri Wakid, Director, Information Technology Laboratory
8:45 AM

KEYNOTE: Steve Cross, Director, Software Engineering Institute, "Towards User-Centered Software Engineering" (abstract/bio)

9:30 AM break
TIME NOVICE & EXPERT TRACK MANAGER TRACK
9:45 AM Michael Levi, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), "Usability Testing Web Sites at the BLS" (abstract/bio) Laura Downey, NIST, "Executive Overview: Usability Engineering and the Bottom Line" (abstract/bio)
10:15 AM Anne Rose, University of Maryland, "Re-engineering User Interfaces for the Maryland Department of Juvenile Justice" (abstract/bio) Elizabeth Buie, Computer Sciences Corporation, "Making Sense of HCI/GUI Standards and Guidelines" (abstract/bio)
10:45 AM break
TIME NOVICE TRACK EXPERT TRACK MANAGER TRACK
11:00 AM Nigel Bevan, National Physical Laboratory (UK), "Achieving Usability Through User Centered Design" (abstract/bio) Dana Uehling, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, (GSFC), "Development and Use of Guidelines at NASA's GSFC" (abstract/bio) Elizabeth Buie, CSC and Bill Hefley, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), "Usability in the RFP: Specifying Product and Process" (abstract/bio)
11:45 AM (11:50 am) Charles B. Kreitzberg, Cognetics Corporation, "Usability Considerations in the Re-engineering of Legacy Systems" (abstract/bio) (11:50 am) Debby Hix, Virginia Tech, "Increasing the Cost-Effectiveness of Your User Interaction Development Process" (abstract/bio) Michael Levi, BLS, "Usability Testing Web Sites at the BLS" (abstract/bio)
12:05 PM continuing from 11:50 am continuing from 11:50 am Anne Rose, University of Maryland, "Re-engineering User Interfaces for the Maryland Department of Juvenile Justice" (abstract/bio)
12:25 PM continuing from 11:50 am continuing from 11:50 am discussion/feedback session
12:45 PM LUNCH until 2:00 pm
TIME ALL TRACKS
2:00 PM

AFTERNOON PLENARY: Ben Shneiderman, Head, Human Computer Interaction Lab, University of Maryland, "Designing Information Abundant Web Sites" (abstract/bio)

TIME NOVICE TRACK EXPERT TRACK MANAGER TRACK
2:50 PM Elizabeth Buie, CSC, "Making Sense of HCI/GUI Standards and Guidelines" (abstract/bio) Ginny Redish, Redish & Associates, Inc., "Comparing Usability Techniques: Expert Review vs. Usability Testing" (abstract/bio) Special Presentation on Usability in Europe: Nigel Bevan, National Physical Laboratory (UK), "International Standards & European Legislation" (abstract/bio) and Anna Giannetti, SOGEI (Italy), "Ergonomics Legislation in Italy and Its Impact on Government Spending for Software Usability" (abstract/bio)
3:35 PM break
TIME Birds of a Feather EXPERT TRACK Demonstration
4:00 PM Susan A. Brummel, General Services Administration (GSA) and Terri Youngblood, Department of Education, "Meeting the Common Needs of Disabled Users and Nomadic Users" (abstract/bio) Jane Mosier, MITRE, "Evaluating Collaborative Tools" (abstract/bio) Dick Horst, UserWorks, Inc. and Norm Wilcox Associates, "Usability Testing Equipment Demonstration" (abstract/bio)
TIME ALL TRACKS
4:45 PM Panel Discussion: "Challenges in Measurement and Evaluation" with Sharon Laskowski (Chair), NIST; Nigel Bevan, NPL; Bill Hefley, CMU; and Donna Cuomo, MITRE (abstract/bio)

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