Week 1: Introduction to Human-AI Interaction
August 27th Course Introduction
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New assignment: Assignment #0 - DUE BEFORE 2nd class
August 29th Practical ML
Slides
Due by class: Assignment #0
New assignment: Assignment #1, due Sunday September 8th by 11:59pm
Week 2: Perspectives on Human-AI Interaction
September 3rd A History of Artificial Intelligence
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Readings:
- Ben Schneiderman and Pattie Maes. Direct Manipulation vs. Interface Agents. interactions 1997.
- Eric Horvitz. Principles of Mixed-Initiative Interaction. CHI 1999 (in Pittsburgh 😍)
- (grad only) Man-Computer Symbiosis J. C. R. Licklider IRE Transactions on Human Factors in Electronics, volume HFE-1, pages 4-11, March 1960(!!)
Quiz 2: CMU Students | General public (ungraded)
PLEASE SIGN UP: for being a discussant. If you are a discussant for next week, please plan to come to office hours this week.
September 5th A History of Humans Interacting with AI + AI vs. IA
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Quiz 3: CMU students | General public (ungraded)
Due by class: reading reflections on piazza
Week 3: Designing AI/ML User Experience
September 10th Matchmaking Needs and Risks for Adding AI/ML
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Design workshop
- Amershi, S., Weld, D., Vorvoreanu, M., Fourney, A., Nushi, B., Collisson, P., Suh, J., Iqbal, S. T., Bennett, P., Inkpen, K., Teevan, J., Kikin-Gil, R., and Horvitz, E. (2019) Guidelines for Human-AI Interaction (CHI 2019). [pdf]
- Amershi, Saleema, et al. "Software engineering for machine learning: a case study." Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice. IEEE Press, 2019. [pdf]
- (grad only) Kay, Patel, and Kientz. How Good is 85%? A Survey Tool to Connect Classifier Evaluation to Acceptability of Accuracy. CHI 2015.
Worksheets for design workshop:
- AI and mental models
- Designing AI for different stakes
- AI and coadaptation
New assignment: Assignment 2 Loan application front-end
September 12th Communicating Predictions & Recommendations with Users
Quiz
Worksheets for design workshop:
- Feedback in AI worksheet
Discussion panel
Week 4: Designing for failure
September 17th Failure & Feedback with Users
Readings:
- Kocielnik, R., Amershi, S., and Bennett, P. (2019) Will You Accept an Imperfect AI? Exploring Designs for Adjusting End-User Expectations of AI Systems. (CHI 2019). [pdf]
- Cai, Carrie Jun, et al. "``Hello AI": Uncovering the Onboarding Needs of Medical Practitioners for Human-AI Collaborative Decision-Making." (2019). [pdf]
- Can we make Montreal’s buses more predictable? No. But machines can. (What? A Medium blog as academic reading?!?!)
Slides
September 19th Product Workshop Day
Make one new product based on prompt. Group activity.
Quiz
Discussion panel
Week 5: Data & Knowledge. Where does it come from? Who owns it?
September 24th: Why would people give you data anyway? Data ethics and laws
Readings
- Jeffrey Bigham, Michael Bernstein, and Eytan Adar. Human-Computer Interaction and Collective Intelligence
- Zimmerman, J., Tomasic, A., Garrod, C., Yoo, D., Hiruncharoenvate, C., Aziz, R., ... & Steinfeld, A. (2011, May). Field trial of tiramisu: crowd-sourcing bus arrival times to spur co-design. CHI 2011. [pdf]
September 26th: Using human-centric data in an ML pipeline
Discussion panel
Quiz
Assignment 2 due on Sep 29
Week 6: Data Visualization & Data Communication
October 1st
New assignment: Assignment 3 visualization
October 3rd
Quiz
Discussion panel
Week 7: Interpreting and Explaining Algorithms
October 8th
Readings:
- Kay, M., Kola, T., Hullman, J. R., & Munson, S. A. (2016, May). When (ish) is my bus?: User-centered visualizations of uncertainty in everyday, mobile predictive systems. In CHI 2016 [pdf]
- Intelligible Artificial Intelligence [pdf]
October 10th
Quiz
Discussion Panel
Assignment 3 due on October 13th
Week 8 - 9: AI Ethics, Fairness, Social Acceptability, and Trust
October 15th
October 17th Guest Lecture Ken Holstein Improving fairness in ML systems: What do industry practitioners need?
Quiz
October 22nd
October 24th: class is canceled for the HCII 25th celebrations
Quiz
Discussion panel
Week 10: Human in the loop with AI/ML & Recommendations
October 29th
New assignment: Assignment 4 Make a chatbot with humans in the loop that recommends stuff to you.
October 31st
Quiz
Discussion Panel
Week 11: Natural Language & Speech Applications
November 5th
November 7th
Quiz
Discussion panel
Assignment 4 due on November 10th
Week 12: Vision, Images, & Art
November 12th
New assignment: Assignment 5 Vision with GANs
Final Project Released: Make something cool & interactive with AI/ML
November 14th
Quiz
Discussion panel
Week 13: Special Topic/Application Area (class polling to decide)
November 19th
November 21st
Quiz
Discussion panel
Week 14: Break
November 26th Thanksgiving Break; no class or normal office hours
November 29th Thanksgiving Break; no class or normal office hours (🦃 or 🥧?)
Week 15: Final Projects & Special Topic (class polling to decide)
December 3rd: Project presentations
December 5th: Closing
Quiz
Final Project due on Dec 8th