technology that makes humans smarter

Technologie diemensenslimmer maakt Utopia avond, 9 feb. 2015, Leuven, B Prof. Erik Duval - @ErikDuval Dept. Computerwetenschappen, KU Leuven http://erikduval.wordpress.com

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Human-Computer Interaction

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Belangrijkste wet uit computerwetenschappen?

Moore’s law ‘the number of transistors that can be placed inexpensively on an integrated circuithas doubled approximately every two years’ (1965)

also: processing speed, memory capacity, sensors, network capacity, …

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what does “exponential” mean?

if you fold a sheet of paper 50 times, then how thick is the result?

about the distance to the sun...

wiring the ENIAC with a new program

ENIAC 1946 Mauchly and Eckert

stats: 3,000 cubic feet 30 tons 18,000 vacuum tubes 70,000 resistors 170 kilowatt power req. ~1 kilobit memory

approximate processing power of today’s singing birthday card

but not a stored-program device

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“to augment the human intellect”

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfIgzSoTMOs#t=11913

“if, in your office, you, as an intellectual worker were supplied with a computer display backed up by a computer that was alive for you all day and was instantly responsive to any action you had. How much value could you derive from that?”

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“unfinished revolution”

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http://tillnagel.com/2011/10/interactive-exploration-of-geospatial-network-visualization/ Nagel, T., Duval, E., Vande Moere, A., Interactive Exploration of a Geospatial Network Visualization. CHI 2012, May 5-10, Austin, USA

B. Vandeputte, E. Duval, and J. Klerkx. Interactive sensemaking in authorship networks. Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces, ITS11, pp. 246–247, 2011.

H. Van den Berg, G. A. Parra, A. Jentzsch, A. Drakos, and E. Duval. Studying the history of philosophical ideas: supporting research discovery, navigation, and awareness. Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies, pages 12:1–12:8, 2014.

technology-enhanced learning

T. Nagel, L. Pschetz, M. Stefaner, M. Halkia, and B. Müller. Mæve – An Interactive Tabletop Installation for Exploring Background Information in Exhibitions. Human-Computer Interaction. Ambient, Ubiquitous and Intelligent Interaction, Vol. 5612, LNCS, pages 483–491. 2009.

G. Zufferey, P. Jermann, A. Lucchi, and P. Dillenbourg. Tinkersheets: using paper forms to control and visualize tangible simulations. In Proceedings of 3rd Int. Conference on Tangible and Embedded interaction, pp. 377–384. ACM, 2009. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGRCA7aT3Uc)

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K. Bachour, F. Kaplan, and P. Dillenbourg. An interactive table for supporting participation balance in face-to-face collaborative learning. Learning Technologies, IEEE Transactions on, 3(3):203–213, July 2010.

AI: self driving car<>

Augment: gps + dashboard

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“ideale werkelijkheid die niet bereikt kan worden” (wikipedia)

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