HCI in Germany

Abstract

The German scene in Human-Compute r Interaction cannot be visited without also looking at its European context and its relations to the global activities in this field. German H C I is closely interlinked with the H C I specialists in the other German-speaking countries Austria and Switzerland; it has a lways been strongly influenced by joint research projects o f the European Community; and many of its members are eagerly participating in S I G C H I work and S I G C H I conferences.