Dr. Scott Mackenzie

Associate Professor

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Biography

Scott MacKenzie received his Ph.D. in 1992 from the University of Toronto. His research interests focus on Human-Computer Interaction, examining how people interact with computers and how these interactions can be modeled and improved. He investigates Human Performance Measurement Modeling to develop techniques that enhance the efficiency and accuracy of user interactions with interaction devices. His work addresses various aspects of alphanumeric entry methods and explores solutions for optimizing mobile computing experiences. Through his academic activities, he contributes to understanding the dynamics of human performance in technology settings and aims to inform the design of future interactive systems.

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Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.