An empirical task analysis of warehouse order picking using head-mounted displays

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 1695-1704

  Weaver, Kimberly A ^a   Baumann, Hannes ^b   Starner, Thad ^a   Iben, Hendrick ^b   Lawo, Michael ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

head mounted display; order picking; wearable computers

Indexed keywords

GUIDANCE SYSTEM; HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; ORDER PICKING; TASK ANALYSIS; TEST ENVIRONMENT; USER STUDY;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; JOB ANALYSIS; REMOTE CONTROL; WAREHOUSES; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS;

EID: 77953999554     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1753326.1753580     Document Type: Conference Paper

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