Alan John Dix FCBS FLSW is a British author, researcher, and university professor, specialising in human–computer interaction (HCI). He is one of the four co-authors of the university level textbook Human–Computer Interaction.[1] Dix is the Director of the Computational Foundry at Swansea University, since May 2018.[2] He was previously a professor at Lancaster University.[3]
Alan Dix | |
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| Occupation | University Professor |
| Known for | Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) |
| Website | https://alandix.com/ |
In 2021, he was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.[4]
Publications
editBooks
edit- Dix, Alan; Finlay, Janet E.; Abowd, Gregory D.; Beale, Russell (20 December 2003). Human-Computer Interaction (3 ed.). Pearson Education. ISBN 9780130461094.
- Dix, Alan; Finlay, Janet E.; Abowd, Gregory D.; Beale, Russell (12 January 1998). Human-Computer Interaction (2 ed.). Prentice Hall. ISBN 0132398648.
- Dix, Alan; Finlay, Janet E.; Abowd, Gregory D.; Beale, Russell (1993). Human-Computer Interaction (1 ed.). Prentice Hall. ISBN 9780134582665.
- Dix, Alan; Finlay, Janet E. (29 June 1996). An Introduction To Artificial Intelligence (1st ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 9781857283990.
- Dix, Alan (1991). Formal Methods for Interactive Systems. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-12-218315-7.
Contributions
edit- Diaper, D.; Winder, R., eds. (1987). "Myth of the Infinitely Fast Machine". People and Computers III. Cambridge University Press. pp. 215–228. ISBN 9780521351973. This book contains a chapter written by Dix, in summary from the 1987 British Computer Society of Human-Computer Interaction held at University of Exeter.
References
edit- ^ "Alan Dix". Google Scholar. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ "UCLIC Seminar: More than a Moment". Computer Science Department, University College London. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Alan Dix - Research Portal". Lancaster University. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ Wales, The Learned Society of. "Alan Dix". The Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
