User Behavior

Abstract

This report provides an overview of current research dealing with user behavior. There are variousdomains that deal with user behavior, ranging from user experience, security, interactive surfacesto in-car interaction.During the summer term 2012, students from the Computer Science Department at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich did research on specic topics related to `user behavior' andanalyzed various publications. This report comprises a selection of papers that resulted from theseminar.Each chapter presents a survey of current trends, developments, and research with regard to aspecic topic. Although the students' background is computer science, their work includes interdisciplinaryviewpoints such as theories, methods, and endings from interaction design, ergonomics,hardware design and many more. Therefore, the report is targeted at anyone who is interested inthe various facets of `user behavior'.