Towards visual analysis of usability test logs using task models

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

Volumn 4385 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 24-38

  Malý, Ivo ^a   Slavík, Pavel ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Annotations visualization; Task model; Usability log visualization; Usability testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; MODEL CHECKING; USER INTERFACES; VISUALIZATION;

ANNOTATIONS VISUALIZATION; TASK MODEL; USABILITY LOG VISUALIZATION; USABILITY TESTING;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 38049185053     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70816-2_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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