How to write CHI 2019 Papers

How to write CHI 2019 Papers
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This course has been taught at CHI three times and before that at CHI PLAY and SIGCHI summer schools and via invitations at several institutions. It is highly popular with young CHI researchers. The instructor is also available to teach this course at your institution and the course has been taught as part of research skills workshops across the world.

CHI 2019 Schedule

Some core information and materials for this course:

  1. Link to the course description of ‘How to Write CHI Papers (Third Edition)’ by Lennart E. Nacke in the ACM Digital Library
  2. The event page for ‘How to Write CHI Papers (Third Edition) at CHI 2019’ on Facebook, please join for live discussions during the conference.
  3. Sign up for free course updates now.
  4. Brainstorm your 4 questions about your paper here.
  5. Soon, there’ll be a podcast, too.
  6. Jess Korte’s course notes

CHI 2019 Course Unit 1: Structure

  • 11:00 – 11:09 Introduction and Goals
  • 11:10 – 11:49 Micro Lecture: Structuring your Introduction and Research
  • 11:50 – 12:20 Tutorial: Dissecting a CHI Paper
  • 12:20 – 14:00 Lunch Break

CHI 2019 Course Unit 2: Abstract and Intro

  • 14:00 – 14:10 Recap: Where are we?
  • 14:11 – 15:20 Exercise: Writing the Abstract and Introduction
  • 15:20 – 16:00 Coffee Break

CHI 2019 Course Unit 3

  • 16:00 – 16:29 Revision of CHI Paper Structure
  • 16:30 – 17:20 Exercise: Tutorial and Exercise: Bullet pointing the full CHI paper