Identification and validation of cognitive design principles for automated generation of assembly instructions

Proceedings of the Workshop on Advanced Visual Interfaces AVI

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 311-319

  Heiser, Julie ^a   Phan, Doantam ^b   Agrawala, Maneesh ^c   Tversky, Barbara ^a   Hanrahan, Pat ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly instructions; Design principles; Diagrams; Spatial ability; Visual instructions

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS; DESIGN PRINCIPLES; DIAGRAMS; SPATIAL ABILITIES; VISUAL INSTRUCTIONS;

AUTOMATION; PRODUCT DESIGN;

AUTOMATIC VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 84876559508     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/989863.989917     Document Type: Conference Paper

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