Model-based evaluation of expert cell phone menu interaction

ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Amant, Robert St ^a,c   Horton, Thomas E ^a,c   Ritter, Frank E ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PHONE MENU INTERACTION; EASY-TO-USE OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOBILE PHONES; OPTIMIZATION;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 34248333418     PISSN: 10730516     EISSN: 15577325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1229855.1229856     Document Type: Article

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