A cognitively bounded rational analysis model of dual-task performance trade-offs

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling, ICCM 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 103-108

  Janssen, Christian P ^a   Brumby, Duncan P ^a   Dowell, John ^a   Chater, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitively bounded rational analysis; Multitasking; Performance operating characteristic

Indexed keywords

DUAL-TASK PERFORMANCE; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; HUMAN PERFORMANCE; OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVE; OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS; OPTIMAL STRATEGIES; RATIONAL ANALYSIS; STRATEGY SELECTION;

MULTITASKING;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 79957939824     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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