Ecological interface design and sensor noise

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1056-1068

  St Cyr, Olivier ^a   Jamieson, Greg A ^a   Vicente, Kim J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Display design; Ecological interface design; Human computer interaction; Instrumentation; Sensor noise

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STABILITY; DISPLAY DESIGNS; ECOLOGICAL INTERFACE DESIGN; INDUSTRIAL SETTINGS; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSICAL SENSORS; SENSOR NOISE; THERMAL-HYDRAULIC PROCESS;

ECOLOGY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

SENSORS;

EID: 84884725753     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: 10959300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2013.08.005     Document Type: Article

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