A driving simulator study to explore the effects of text size on the visual demand of in-vehicle displays

Displays

Volumn 43, Issue , 2016, Pages 23-29

  Crundall, Elizabeth ^a   Large, David R ^a   Burnett, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Driving; Eye tracking; Pseudo text; Simulation; Text size; Visual demand

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; TOUCH SCREENS;

DRIVING; EYE-TRACKING; PSEUDO-TEXT; SIMULATION; TEXT-SIZE; VISUAL DEMAND;

VEHICLES;

EID: 84966440639     PISSN: 01419382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.displa.2016.05.003     Document Type: Article

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