A usability evaluation of algosketch: A pen-based application for mathematics

Sketch-Based Interfaces and Modeling 2009 - ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 149-158

  O'Connell, Theresa ^a   Li, Chuanjun ^b   Miller, Timothy S ^b   Zeleznik, Robert C ^b   LaViola Jr , Joseph J ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Brown Univerity   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERACTION PARADIGM; INTERACTIVE COMPUTATION; LOGGING DATA; MATHEMATICAL ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSIONS; PAPER-LIKE; PEN-BASED; REAL TIME; USABILITY EVALUATION; USER EVALUATIONS;

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EID: 70450267444     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1572741.1572767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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