Exploring cognitive modelling in engineering usability design

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 77-97

  Li, Xiangyang ^a   Gunal, Melih ^b  

^a University of Michigan Dearborn   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive modelling; computer aided design; human factors; user evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL; COGNITIVE ARCHITECTURES; COGNITIVE MODEL; COGNITIVE MODELLING; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN TOOLS; DESIGN MODES; DESIGN PARADIGM; DESIGN VARIABLES; DETAILED DESIGN; EMPIRICAL EXPERIMENTS; ENGINEERING DESIGN; ENGINEERING PRACTICES; HUMAN SUBJECTS; HUMAN USERS; PROOF OF CONCEPT; USABILITY DESIGN; USER EVALUATIONS; USER TESTING; VISUAL SEARCH STRATEGIES;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN; SUBJECTIVE TESTING;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 84863166415     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544828.2010.528379     Document Type: Article

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