Measuring the degree of eyestrain caused by watching LCD and PDP devices

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 798-806

  Lee, Eui Chul ^a   Park, Kang Ryoung ^b   Whang, Mincheol ^a   Min, Kyungha ^a  

^a Sangmyung University   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Eye blinking; Eyestrain; LCD device; PDP device; Pupil accommodation

Indexed keywords

EYE BLINKING; EYESTRAIN; LCD DEVICE; PDP DEVICE; PUPIL ACCOMMODATION;

CONTACT LENSES; GLASS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PROJECTION SYSTEMS;

PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICES;

ACCOMMODATION; ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINKING; BRIGHTNESS; CAMERA; CONTACT LENS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPLAY SYSTEM; EYE DISCOMFORT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIQUID CRYSTAL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFLECTOMETRY; SPECTACLES;

EID: 68349139179     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2009.02.008     Document Type: Article

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