'MotorcycleSim': An evaluation of rider interaction with an innovative motorcycle simulator

Computer Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1010-1025

  Stedmon, Alex W ^a   Hasseldine, Benjamin ^a   Rice, David ^a   Young, Mark ^b   Markham, Steve ^c   Hancox, Michael ^a   Brickell, Edward ^a   Noble, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Valentine Technologies Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

human factors; motorcycle ergonomics; transport simulation; user requirements

Indexed keywords

DEPENDENT VARIABLES; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; PERFORMANCE DATA; SIMULATOR FIDELITY; SIMULATOR SICKNESS; TRANSPORT SIMULATION; USER CENTRED DESIGN; USER EXPERIENCE; USER PERCEPTIONS; USER REQUIREMENTS; VISUAL FEEDBACK;

ERGONOMICS; MOTORCYCLES; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 79960139760     PISSN: 00104620     EISSN: 14602067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/comjnl/bxp071     Document Type: Article

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