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Tarka, Michael
Computer Sciences Corp.
Silver Spring, Maryland
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The ergonomics of computer pointing devices
Douglas S., Mithal A., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., New York, NY, 1997. Type: Book (9783540199861)
As anyone who recently has visited a computer supply store knows, there has been a proliferation of classes and styles of computer pointing devices. Some of these are general-purpose pointing devices for interfacing with many types of ...
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Oct 1 1998 |
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Introducing usability into smaller organizations
Fellenz C. interactions 4(5): 29-33, 1997. Type: Article
Human factors engineers concerned with product and system usability have to establish our credibility with the people working in other engineering disciplines that we support within our organizations. The author des...
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May 1 1998 |
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Time and space
Mead P., Pacione C. interactions 3(2): 68-77, 1996. Type: Article
Use of the dimensions of time and space in human-computer interface design is explored in this article. Time and space, or more specifically, temporal and spatial cues, are introduced as ways to enrich a user’s interaction wi...
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Jan 1 1997 |
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Designing interaction
Carroll J., Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 1991. Type: Book (9780521400565)
As a cognitive psychologist by training and as a human factors engineer specializing in the design of human-computer interfaces, I have been trying for 12 years to relate cognitive psychological principles and theories to the design of...
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Mar 1 1993 |
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Resources in human-computer interaction
, ACM Press, New York, NY, 1990. Type: Book (9780897913737)
One of a series of reference books based on the Association for Computing Machinery’s reference database, this reference volume on the literature in human-computer interaction contains reviews, bibliography, and indexes. T...
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Feb 1 1992 |
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The Nurnberg funnel: designing minimalist instruction for practical computer skill
Carroll J., MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1990. Type: Book (02620316390)
This collection of research results and theoretical discussion presents the minimalist approach to instructional design as an alternative to the traditional drill-and-practice techniques used in self-instruction material. The major ten...
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Apr 1 1991 |
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Human performance engineering: using human factors/ergonomics to achieve computer system usability (2nd ed.)
Bailey R., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1989. Type: Book (9789780134451800)
This well-known textbook on human factors, produced at the recommendation of the Advisory Committee for Applied Behavioral Sciences at Bell Labs, was first published in 1982. The second edition is greatly revised; it is nearly 100 page...
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Sep 1 1989 |
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Learning by doing with simulated intelligent help
Carroll J., Aaronson A. Communications of the ACM 31(9): 1064-1079, 1988. Type: Article
This paper reports the results of a study on the usability of an on-line intelligent help facility. This facility was simulated in an environment in which users learned to use an interactive application by performing tasks with it. The...
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Jun 1 1989 |
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The 1984 Olympic Message System: a test of behavioral principles of system design
Gould J., Boies S., Levy S. (ed), Richards J., Schoonard J. Communications of the ACM 30(9): 758-769, 1987. Type: Article
This paper describes the application of a computer system design methodology to the design and development of the Olympic Message System (OMS), a voice mail system. The design methodology emphasizes an early focus on the user and the t...
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Apr 1 1988 |
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Equal opportunity interactive systems
Runciman C. (ed), Thimbleby H. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 25(4): 439-451, 1986. Type: Article
This paper discusses the concept of equal opportunity computer systems. According to the authors, computer systems have been viewed as requiring the users to supply information that is known about a given problem while the computer out...
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Jan 1 1988 |
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