The effects of probe length on Fitts' law

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-14

  Baird, Kevin M ^a   Hoffmann, Errol R ^b   Drury, Colin G ^a  

^a State University of New York   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fitts' law; Movement time; Probe length

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; PROBES;

ACCURATE MOVEMENTS;

ERGONOMICS;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREMOR; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 0036132151     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-6870(01)00049-7     Document Type: Article

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