The Psychology of Layout: Consequences of the Visual Structure of Documents

AAAI Fall Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn FS-99-04, Issue , 1999, Pages 1-9

  Wright, Patricia ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

E VALUES; FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENCE; PERFORMANCE; VISUAL GROUPING; VISUAL STRUCTURE;

PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS;

EID: 85170101393     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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