Human Centered Design Courses

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

The Essence of Software - Why Systems Often Fail by Design, and How to Fix Them

Explore software design flaws, their impact on user experience, and innovative solutions using concept-based approaches. Learn to create more intuitive and effective systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Machine Learning for Algorithm Design

Explore data-driven algorithm design using machine learning, combining theoretical foundations with practical applications to improve performance for various combinatorial problems.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Learning Transferable Human Behavior Representations From Sensor Data - Flora Salim

Explore techniques for learning transferable human behavior representations from sensor data, including challenges, preprocessing, and applications in various domains.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Automated Mechanism Design for Strategic Classification - Vincent Conitzer

Explore automated mechanism design for strategic classification, covering key concepts, optimization techniques, and future research directions in this field.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

A Spectral Approach to Network Design

Explore spectral approaches to network design, covering iterative rounding, electrical networks, and survivable networks. Learn about Laplacian matrices, graph cuts, and spectral rounding algorithms.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hacking the Human - Social Engineering Basics

Learn social engineering techniques, from basic principles to advanced methods like industrial espionage and attraction trust, while understanding potential dangers and pitfalls in human manipulation.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Learn environmental design strategies to deter crime, including property protection, lighting, sightlines, and community engagement. Explore practical examples and case studies for effective crime prevention.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Human Buffer Overflow aka Amygdala Hijacking

Explore amygdala hijacking and its role in social engineering. Learn how emotions can be manipulated to influence behavior and decision-making in various scenarios.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Insider Threat Kill Chain - Human Indicators of Compromise

Explore insider threat prevention through human indicators, log intelligence, and network security. Learn to detect and mitigate risks in various scenarios.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Cyber Academy

IoT- Safety and Security of Human Digital Memories

Explore the safety and security challenges of human digital memories in the Internet of Things era, including data analytics, identity protection, and ethical considerations.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Security BSides San Francisco

Secure by Design - Usable Security Tooling

Explore strategies for creating effective security products by prioritizing usability, leading to better and more secure experiences for users.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Bill Buchanan OBE

Switching and Quality of Service (QoS) in Network Design

Learn about Quality of Service in network switching, covering voice considerations, design practices, delay, jitter, and various QoS methods including priority queuing and custom queues.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hackaday

Zero to ASIC - Silicon Design with Skywater-PDK

Comprehensive workshop on ASIC design using open-source tools and Skywater PDK. Covers digital design, synthesis, and chip fabrication processes for beginners.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hackaday

The Pros and Cons of Tech - Can We Design Tech that Serves Humanity?

Exploring technology's impact on society, Mitch Altman discusses its benefits and drawbacks, challenging us to create innovations that truly enhance human well-being and address global issues.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hackaday

Testing Myths of High-Speed PCB Design

Debunking common misconceptions in high-speed PCB design, focusing on EM fields, inductance paths, glass weave effects, and trace angles for improved circuit performance.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video