Alan Dix
British computer scientist known for his work in human-computer interaction (HCI)
About Alan Dix
Born 1960. Alan Dix is a British computer scientist and engineer.
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. Dix is the Director of the Computational Foundry at Swansea University, since May 2018. He was previously a professor at Lancaster University.
In 2021, he was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.
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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.
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British computer scientist known for his work in human-computer interaction (HCI)
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