A semiotic approach to the design of non-speech sounds

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4129 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 121-132

  Murphy, Emma ^a   Pirhonen, Antti ^b   McAllister, Graham ^a   Yu, Wai ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEMIOTICS; USER INTERFACES;

EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; NON-SPEECH SOUNDS; SEMIOTIC APPROACH;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 33749538879     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11821731_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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