Clipping lists and change borders: Improving multitasking efficiency with peripheral information design

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 989-998

  Matthews, Tara ^a   Czerwinski, Mary ^a   Robertson, George ^a   Tan, Desney ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Abstraction; Information visualization; Multitasking; Peripheral displays

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT; DATA ACQUISITION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEMANTICS; USER INTERFACES;

ABSTRACTION; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; PERIPHERAL DISPLAYS; SCALABLE FABRIC;

MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745814443     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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