Studying usability in sitro: Simulating real world phenomena in controlled environments

International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 7-36

  Kjeldskov, Jesper ^a   Skov, Mikael B ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; HIGH-FIDELITY SIMULATIONS; LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT; MOBILE TECHNOLOGY; QUALITY OF SOFTWARES; USABILITY EVALUATION; USABILITY PROBLEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; USABILITY ENGINEERING;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 34548565522     PISSN: 10447318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327590ijhc2201-02_2     Document Type: Article

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