The effects of users' background diagram knowledge and task characteristics upon information display selection

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

Volumn 5223 LNAI, Issue , 2008, Pages 321-334

  Grawemeyer, Beate ^a   Cox, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGES; COGNITIVE PROPERTIES; DATABASE QUERIES; EXTERNAL REPRESENTATIONS; INFORMATION DISPLAYS; PRIOR KNOWLEDGES; PROCESSING APPROACHES; REASONING PERFORMANCES; SPECIFIC TASKS; USER CHARACTERISTICS;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE;

EID: 56749175478     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-87730-1_29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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