Fitts' throughput and the speed-accuracy tradeoff

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1633-1636

  MacKenzie, I Scott ^a   Isokoski, Poika ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fitts' law; Speed accuracy tradeoff; Throughput

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); HUMAN ENGINEERING; SPEED;

ERROR RATES; FITTS' LAW; MAIN EFFECTS; NULL HYPOTHESIS; SPEED-ACCURACY TRADEOFF; TARGET SELECTIONS;

THROUGHPUT;

EID: 57649208099     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1357054.1357308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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