The effects of LCD anisotropy on the visual performance of users of different ages

Human Factors

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 619-627

  Oetjen, Sophie ^a   Ziefle, Martina ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ERGONOMICS; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; PHOTOMETRY; USER INTERFACES; VISUAL SERVOING;

PHOTOMETRIC MEASURES; VIEWING ANGLE; VISUAL PERFORMANCE;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOMETRY; RESPONSE TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL DISPLAY UNIT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; CHILD; COMPUTER TERMINALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 34547230599     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872007X215692     Document Type: Article

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