PilotStudy-Group:S.E.K.S.

From CS160 User Interfaces Fa06

Contents 1 Introduction (5 points) 2 Implementation and Improvements(15 points) 3 Method (10 points) 4 Test Measures (5 points) 5 Results (10 points) 6 Discussion (15 points) 7 Workload breakdown (5 points) 8 Appendices (5 points)

Introduction (5 points)

• Introduce the system being evaluated (1 paragraph)
• State the purpose and rationale of the experiment (1 paragraph)

Implementation and Improvements(15 points)

• Describe all the functionality you have implemented and/or improved since submitting your interactive prototype (1 page).

Method (10 points)

• Participants (who -- demographics -- and how were they selected) (1/2 page)
• Apparatus (describe the equipment you used and where) (1 paragraph)
• Tasks (1/2 page) [you should have this already from previous assignments, but you may wish to revise it] describe each task and what you looked for when those tasks were performed
• Procedure (1 page) describe what you did and how

Test Measures (5 points)

• Describe what you measured and why (1/2 page)

Results (10 points)

• Results of the tests (1 page)

Discussion (15 points)

• What you learned from the pilot run (1 page) what you might change for the "real" experiment? what you might change in your interface from these results alone?

Workload breakdown (5 points)

• Percentage and nature of contribution from each group member (1 page)

Appendices (5 points)

• Materials (all things you read --- demo script, instructions -- or handed to the participant -- task instructions)
• Raw data (i.e., entire merged critical incident logs)

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