Comparison of eye movements in searching for easy-to-find and hard-to-find information in a hierarchically organized information structure

Eye Tracking Research and Applications Symposium (ETRA)

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 131-134

  Habuchi, Yoshiko ^a   Kitajima, Muneo ^a   Takeuchi, Haruhiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hierarchical information structure; Information scent; Latent semantic analysis; LSA; Web usability

Indexed keywords

COMPLETION TIME; EYE FIXATIONS; EYE-TRACKING; HIERARCHICAL INFORMATION; HYPERLINKS; INFORMATION SCENT; INFORMATION STRUCTURES; LATENT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS; SELECTION STAGES; USABILITY PROBLEMS; WEB PAGE; WEB USABILITY; WEB VISITORS;

EYE MOVEMENTS; HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; SEMANTIC WEB; SEMANTICS; WEBSITES;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 77950317660     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1344471.1344505     Document Type: Conference Paper

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