Icon design on small screens: Effects of miniaturization on speed and accuracy in visual search

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 656-660

  Schröder, Sabine ^a   Ziefle, Martina ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

ICON DESIGN; INTERFACE DESIGN; SMALL SCREEN DEVICES;

DISPLAY DEVICES;

EID: 44349159446     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120605000508     Document Type: Conference Paper

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