Measurement related to human perception and interpretation - State of the art and challenges

19th IMEKO World Congress 2009

Volumn 4, Issue , 2009, Pages 2517-2522

  Rossi, Giovanni B ^a   Berglund, Birgitta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Measurability; Measurement related to perception; Measurement science

Indexed keywords

COORDINATION ACTION; EUROPEAN PROJECT; HUMAN PERCEPTION; MEASURABILITY; MEASUREMENT SCIENCE; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES; RESEARCH NEEDS; STATE OF THE ART;

EID: 84871583630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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