Spatialization: Spatial Metaphors for User Interfaces

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 346-347

  Kuhn, Werner ^a   Blumenthal, Brad ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b Museum of Science and Industry   (United States)

Author keywords

CSCW; hypertext; navigation; spatial cognition; spatial metaphors; spatialization; virtual reality

Indexed keywords

HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

CSCW; HYPERTEXT; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; SPATIAL COGNITION; SPATIAL METAPHORS; SPATIALIZATION; USER INTERFACE DESIGNS; VIRTUAL CITIES; VIRTUAL LANDSCAPES; WORK SPACE;

USER INTERFACES;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; HYPERTEXT; SPATIAL COGNITION; SPATIAL METAPHORS; SPATIALIZATION;

EID: 0029707931     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/257089.257361     Document Type: Conference Paper

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