Suitable topics for panels include pressing issues in HCI theory and practice, emerging user trends and technologies, and social issues associated with technology. Types of Panels Panels last 90 minutes and can be organised in many formats. We list some possibilities but other suggestions for alternative formats are encouraged. They are primarily pedagogic and should be composed of experts selected from distinct fields, addressing a single problem. These are aimed at comparing distinct approaches, techniques and models to a particular problem, including evaluation, design and implementation.
Comparative panels are controversial, but respectful.
They should be composed of experts selected from the same research area. Common Ground in Action. The content of the scenario may not be known in advance by the panelists or will be selected by the audience among a set of topics predefined by the panelists. A moderator will summarize the contribution of the panel. These panels revisit the past in order to inform the present.