INFO-I 590 TOPICS IN INFORMATICS (1-3 CR.)
Variable topic. Emphasis is on new developments and research in informatics.
18 classes found
Fall 2025
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 10328 | Open | 8:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m. | MW | IF 1019 | McCoy C |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 10328: Total Seats: 15 / Available: 1 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:VIZ DATA WITH TABLEAU
- Above class open to HCI Design masters only
- Above class meets with INFO-I 400
Topic: Viz data with tableau
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 5691 | Open | 3:55 p.m.–5:10 p.m. | MW | LH 130 | Gordon G |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 5691: Total Seats: 42 / Available: 15 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: DATA VISUALIZATION
Topic: Data visualization
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 6359 | Open | 9:35 a.m.–10:50 a.m. | MW | IF 4010 | Francisco M |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 6359: Total Seats: 5 / Available: 4 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:PROTOTYPING WITH ARDUINO TOOLS
- Above class meets with INFO-I 341
Topic: Prototyping with arduino tools
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 8704 | Open | 12:45 p.m.–3:15 p.m. | T | IF 3115 | Xing L |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 8704: Total Seats: 26 / Available: 25 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:CYBER DEFENSE COMPETITIONS
- Above class meets with CSCI-B 649
Topic: Cyber defense competitions
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 9083 | Open | 12:45 p.m.–2:00 p.m. | MW | IF 4010 | Francisco M |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 9083: Total Seats: 5 / Available: 5 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:PROTOTYPING WITH ARDUINO TOOLS
- Above class meets with INFO-I 341
Topic: Prototyping with arduino tools
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 10636 | Closed | 3:55 p.m.–5:10 p.m. | MW | GY 1050 | Reed-Buechlein K |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 10636: Total Seats: 24 / Available: 0 / Waitlisted: 9
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
- Above class meets with INFO-I 400
Topic: Product management
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 11698 | Closed | 3:55 p.m.–5:10 p.m. | TR | I E130 | Kwak H |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 11698: Total Seats: 50 / Available: 0 / Waitlisted: 5
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:DATA VISUALIZATION
Topic: Data visualization
Data visualization plays a pivotal role in understanding information, from news articles to cutting-edge scientific research, and is employed across diverse settings, from home offices to the world's largest corporations. As an integral component of data analysis, data visualization has become a crucial skill for all knowledge workers. This introductory course delves into the core concepts of statistical data analysis and visualization. You will explore the foundations of data visualization, covering topics such as perception, integrity, design principles, statistical methods, data classifications, and various visualization techniques. Through hands-on exercises utilizing the Python stack, students will develop practical skills in data processing and visualization. For the reference, the syllabus for SP25 is here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OQZS1lOOXz07fE7nLbkAhEwrafAJuXw3/view?usp=sharing
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 11608 | Open | 6:40 p.m.–8:40 p.m. | M | GA 1112 | Wild D; Nti Asare I |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 11608: Total Seats: 60 / Available: 55 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:INNOVATION FOR IMPACT
- Above class meets with SGIS-S 500, INFO-I 400, and SGIS-S 300
Topic: Innovation for impact
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 13091 | Open | ARR | ARR | ARR | Wild D; Nti Asare I |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 13091: Total Seats: 30 / Available: 30 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:INNOVATION FOR IMPACT II
- Above class meets with INFO-I 400, SGIS-S 500 and SGIS-S 400
- Above class location and meeting times arranged
- Above class requires permission of instructor
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 13467 | Open | 3:55 p.m.–5:30 p.m. | TR | IF 1106 | Toombs A |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 13467: Total Seats: 120 / Available: 74 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: HCI/D Studio Practice
- Above course for MS HCI or HCI PhD students ONLY
Topic: Hci/d studio practice
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 30036 | Open | 9:35 a.m.–10:55 a.m. | TR | IF 0117 | An J |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 30036: Total Seats: 60 / Available: 49 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: Fundamentals and Applications of Large Language Models
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 10634 | Open | 12:45 p.m.–2:05 p.m. | MW | LH 130 | Blevis S |
Thirteen Week / In Person
LEC 10634: Total Seats: 48 / Available: 48 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: CREATIVITY, INNOVATION, & TECH
- Above class meets with INFO-I 400
- Above class meets for the thirteen week session
Topic: Creativity, innovation, & tech
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 1–3 | 12031 | Open | 9:35 a.m.–10:50 a.m. | TR | I 107 | El-Shamy J |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 12031: Total Seats: 30 / Available: 15 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:VISUAL DESIGN FOR THE WEB
Topic: Visual design
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 1–3 | 9725 | Closed | 3:55 p.m.–5:10 p.m. | TR | SB 140 | Maidi C |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 9725: Total Seats: 0 / Available: 0 / Waitlisted: 1
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC:CROSS-PLATFORM MOBILE PROG
- Above class requires permission of instructor
- Above class meets with INFO-I 400
Topic: Cross-platform mobile prog
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 34321 | Open | 9:35 a.m.–10:50 a.m. | TR | IF 0119 | Clawson J |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 34321: Total Seats: 30 / Available: 27 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: Mobile Human Computing Int & Des
- Above class meets with a section of INFO-I 403
Topic: Mobile computing
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 31506 | Open | 5:30 p.m.–6:45 p.m. | TR | I E130 | Malik U |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 31506: Total Seats: 40 / Available: 35 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: Designing for Visitor Experience
- Above class meets with a section of INFO-I 400
This course introduces the concepts of how organizations and institutions can connect with their audiences. In an increasingly experience-driven economy, the ability to create meaningful, engaging, and memorable visitor interactions is critical for attracting, retaining, and educating audiences. With the rise of digital and hybrid experiences, it is essential to design interactions that can attract a wide variety of visitors, creating emotional connections, enhancing learning, and leaving lasting impressions. The students will learn the skills and methodologies needed to design impactful visitor experiences across a variety of settings, including museums, theme parks, cultural sites, public spaces, urban environments, retail/commercial spaces, events, and festivals. Through a combination of human-centered design principles, models of visitor interaction, and user research methodologies, students will learn how to design with empathy, ensuring that experiences meet the needs and expectations of diverse visitor groups.
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 1–3 | 34594 | Open | 11:10 a.m.–12:25 p.m. | MW | IF 4063 | McGraw J |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 34594: Total Seats: 15 / Available: 12 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: Building Virtual Worlds
- Above class meets with INFO-I 443
Topic: Building virtual worlds
| Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC | 3 | 34493 | Open | 5:30 p.m.–6:45 p.m. | MW | SB 015 | Hegarty Z |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 34493: Total Seats: 36 / Available: 26 / Waitlisted: 0
Lecture (LEC)
- TOPIC: Introduction to Virtual Reality
- Above class meets with INFO-I 304
- A portion of the above seats are reserved for HCI Masters students