Designing for attention with sound: Challenges and extensions to ecological interface design

Human Factors

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 331-346

  Watson, Marcus O ^a   Sanderson, Penelope M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DISPLAY DEVICES; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMANTICS;

ANESTHESIA MONITORING; CONSTRAINTS; ECOLOGICAL INTERFACE DESIGN (EID); PHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES;

ANESTHESIA; ATTENTION; COGNITION; ECOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOUND;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AWARENESS; DATA DISPLAY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DRUG MONITORING; ECOSYSTEM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; SOUND; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33947646337     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872007X312531     Document Type: Review

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