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WP 8: Training

WP 8: Training. Kari-Jouko Räihä http://www.cs.uta.fi/hci/. COGAIN Kick-Off 5.-6.9.2004 Tampere, Finland. Objectives. Share knowledge on eye tracking principles, applications and equipment

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WP 8: Training

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  1. WP 8: Training Kari-Jouko Räihä http://www.cs.uta.fi/hci/ COGAIN Kick-Off 5.-6.9.2004 Tampere, Finland

  2. Objectives • Share knowledge on eye tracking principles, applications and equipment • Disseminate the knowledge and research results from COGAIN fast and efficiently for end users, general public, developers and researchers

  3. Tasks 1/2 • T8.1 Tutorials on gaze-based interaction • Targeted at researchers • Contents will be developed on the basis of existing modules • T8.2 User training in gaze communication • Tutoring material applicable for both guided and self-study learning of the gaze communication tools will be developed and offered to the users

  4. Tasks 2/2 • T8.3 Scientific conferences • COGAIN partners will actively participate in conferences • The research results will be published in scientific conferences and journals • T8.4 Educational programme • Undergraduate courses will be catalogued • A master’s programme will be planned and promoted • Eventually a joint, multidisciplinary European Ph.D. programme in Gaze Interaction will be developed

  5. Deliverables • D8.1 Tutorials ready to be offered to major conferences and COGAIN Camp (Month 6 – February 2005)

  6. Milestones • M8.1 COGAIN Camp training (both for users and for researchers) (Month 12 – by August 2005) • M8.2 Active promotion of joint educational possibilities (Month 18 – February 2006)

  7. Measurable Indicators Indicator Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Courses and 1 2 3 3 3tutorials offered Jointly organisedspecial sessions and 2 4 4 4 4open workshops Number of studentsinvolved in joint 4 8 15 20 25educational programs White papers andmanuscripts 5 8 10 10 10peer reviewed Number of jointlywritten publications 0 1 3 5 7

  8. Current Status • First tutorial available • NordiCHI 2004, Tampere, October 2004:Gaze-Based Human-Computer Interaction(Räihä, Hyrskykari, Majaranta) • Special sessions organised • IST Conference, Den Haag, November 2004:Networking session proposed (Hansen + other partners) • Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction (UAHCI), Las Vegas, July 2005:Communication by gaze interaction - from AAC to mainstream HCI (Hansen + other partners contributing) • Dagstuhl Seminar, Schloss Dagstuhl, September 2005:Efficient Text Entry (Harbusch + Räihä contributing)

  9. Estimated Involvement (first 18 months) Partner Months UTA 4 RISOE 0,5 DTU 1 TU-DRESDEN 1 UNI KO-LD 0,3 POLITO 1 SU 1 Tobii 0,5 UOD 1 DMU 0,3

  10. To Do • Keep us informed of tutorials, workshops, seminars, publications • Use the network for peer reviewing publications • Collecting a catalog of undergraduate courses offered will start soon • Once the catalog exists, new Erasmus contracts to be signed to enable participation in courses

  11. Discussion • Comments, ideas? • Contact person for this WP: Päivi Majaranta • Email address: wp8@cogain.org

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