Application of a seeded hybrid genetic algorithm for user interface design

Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 462-467

  Hardman, Nicholas ^a   Colombi, John ^a   Jacques, David ^a   Hill, Raymond ^a   Miller, Janet ^b  

^a AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b 711Th Human Performance Wing ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Human performance modeling; Human computer interaction; Human machine interface; Pattern search; User interface design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER USERS; CONTEXTUAL FACTORS; DESIGN PRINCIPLES; DISPLAY LAYOUT; HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE; HUMAN PERFORMANCE MODELING; HYBRID GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MODERN TECHNOLOGIES; PATTERN SEARCH; QUALITATIVE METHOD; SEARCH ALGORITHMS; SYSTEM DESIGN; USER INTERFACE DESIGNS;

COST REDUCTION; CYBERNETICS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MACHINE DESIGN; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 74849103392     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSMC.2009.5346789     Document Type: Conference Paper

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