Designing haptic icons to support collaborative turn-taking

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 333-355

  Chan, Andrew ^a   MacLean, Karon ^a   McGrenere, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Background communication; Design process; Haptic icons; Remote collaboration; Signaling; Turn taking; Workload

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; REMOTE CONTROL;

BACKGROUND COMMUNICATION; DESIGN PROCESS; REMOTE COLLABORATION; WORKLOAD;

HAPTIC INTERFACES;

EID: 41449110907     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: 10959300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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