J.F. Schouten School for User System Interaction is a research institute of the

Eindhoven University of Technology The Eindhoven University of Technology ( nl, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven), abbr. TU/e, is a public technical university in the Netherlands, located in the city of Eindhoven. In 2020–21, around 14,000 students were enrolled in its BSc a ...

dedicated to user interaction with man-made systems, including

Human Computer Interaction Humans (''Homo sapiens'') are the most abundant and widespread species of primate, characterized by bipedalism and exceptional cognitive skills due to a large and complex brain. This has enabled the development of advanced tools, culture, an ...

. The institute is named after the Dutch physician Prof.dr.

Jan Frederik Schouten Jan Frederik Schouten (29 May 1910 – 12 August 1980) was a Dutch physicist, and Professor at the Eindhoven University of Technology, known for his contributions to biophysics. H. BoumaLevensbericht J.F. Schouten in: ''Jaarboek, 1980'', Amsterdam ...

(1910-1980), who was Professor at the Eindhoven University of Technology from 1958 to 1978 to Schouten J.F.
at tuencyclopedie.nl. It is established by the Department of Technology Management and the Department of Industrial Design at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven. The institute maintains research programs and provides a Ph.D program, with a mission to ''develop and maintain a research program in the area of user-system interaction, and to offer an education program to PhD students who have entered the field''.

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