Using peripheral processing and spatial memory to facilitate task resumption

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 244-248

  Ratwani, Raj M ^a,b   Andrews, Alyssa E ^b   McCurry, Malcolm ^a   Trafton, J Gregory ^a,b   Peterson, Matthew S ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EYE TRACKS; INSTANT MESSAGES; PARTIAL OCCLUSIONS; PRIMARY TASKS; REACTION TIMES; SPATIAL LOCATIONS; SPATIAL MEMORIES; SPATIAL REPRESENTATIONS;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 58149467504     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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