A discussion of using mental models in assistive environments

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Aehnelt, Mario ^a   Peter, Christian ^b   Müsebeck, Petra ^a  

^a Fraunhofer Institut fur Graphische Datenverarbeitung Rostock   (Germany)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Human computer interaction; Interaction design; Mental models; Usability; User centric design

Indexed keywords

ACCEPTANCE; INTERACTION DESIGN; MENTAL MODEL; USABILITY; USER-CENTRIC;

DESIGN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 84871958542     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2413097.2413145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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