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"HCI" is a common misspelling or typo for: chip, chin, Chi, chic, hick, chit, hic, hoi.

Specialty Definition: HCI

DomainDefinition
ComputingHCI 1. Human-Computer Interaction. 2. Human-Computer Interface. (1999-06-11) Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
AerospaceHARDWARE COMPUTER INTERFACE. (references)
BusinessHealth Care Institution. (references)
Information TechnologyHuman/computer interface. (references)
MilitaryHuman-Computer Interface; Hardness Critical Item. (references)
Technology1: Host Controller Interface. (references)
 2: Human Computer Interaction. (references)
 3: Hardness Critical Item. (references)
 4: Hardware Configuration Item. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: HCI

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
HCIEnglishHeavy and Chemical Industry ProgrammeN/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: HCI


HCI

HCI can mean:

Computing

  • Home Computer Initiative, a United Kingdom government programme designed to increase the use of computers in the home
  • Host controller interface, a means by which a Bluetooth headset can communicate with a computer
  • Human-computer interaction, the study of how people interact with computers
  • Human-computer interaction (security), the study of how people interact with computers concerning information security
  • Human-computer interface, the technical term for a user interface

Schools

  • Harbord Collegiate Institute, a school in Toronto, Canada
  • Humberside Collegiate Institute, a schools in Toronto, Canada
  • Hwa Chong Institution, a school located in Singapore

Other

  • Handgun Control Incorporated, the former name of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
  • HCI is a common typographical error for hydrogen chloride or hydrochloric acid

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "HCI". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: HCI

Topics sorted by level of InterestLevel (1=low, 600=high)   Topics sorted AlphabeticallyLevel (1=low, 600=high)
Gender HCI23   Gender HCI23
HCI Bibliography5   HCI3
HCI3   HCI Bibliography5

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).