Reality testing: HCI challenges in non-traditional environments

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1679-1682

  Bennett, Gisele ^a   Lindgaard, Gitte ^b   Tsuji, Bruce ^b   Connelly, Kay H ^c   Siek, Katie A ^c  

^a GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological validity; Evaluation techniques; Non traditional environments; Performance; Ubiquitous computing; Usability testing

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY; EVALUATION TECHNIQUES; NON-TRADITIONAL; PERFORMANCE; USABILITY TESTING;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 77954010540     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1125451.1125761     Document Type: Conference Paper

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