What Is Usability in the Context of the Digital Library and How Can It Be Measured [PDF]
Information Technology and Libraries, 2005 This paper reviews how usability has been defined in the context of the digital library, what methods have been applied and their applicability, and proposes an evaluation model and a suite of instruments for evaluating usability for academic digital ...
Judy Jeng
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A heuristics matrix for evaluating the learnability of safety critical medical systems [PDF]
Computational and Structural Biotechnology JournalThe increasing use of medical devices in non-clinical settings has elevated the importance of learnability, a key aspect of usability, that is defined as how easily users can learn to operate a system.
Jessica Turner +2 more
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An Eye Movement Study in Unconventional Usage of Different Software Tools
Sensors, 2023 One of the main challenges of Human-Computer Interaction is the creation of UIs that enable the use of different systems in an easy and understandable method. The study analyses the student audience who uses software tools differently from the basis.
Jozsef Katona
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Measuring Cognition Load Using Eye-Tracking Parameters Based on Algorithm Description Tools
Sensors, 2022 Writing a computer program is a complex cognitive task, especially for a new person in the field. In this research an eye-tracking system was developed and applied, which allows the observation of eye movement parameters during programming as a complex ...
Jozsef Katona
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Usability Evaluation of the Information System Used in Neuroscience Research Centres [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Information systems are tools for facilitating information management in research centres that improve quality by reducing errors and increasing speed and precision. Accordingly, their usability is of utmost importance.
seyedeh Saeideh Abedini +3 more
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Segmentability Differences Between Child-Directed and Adult-Directed Speech: A Systematic Test With an Ecologically Valid Corpus [PDF]
Open Mind, 2019 Previous computational modeling suggests it is much easier to segment words from child-directed speech (CDS) than adult-directed speech (ADS). However, this conclusion is based on data collected in the laboratory, with CDS from play sessions and ADS ...
Alejandrina Cristia +3 more
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Systematic Review on Software Quality in Educational Applications
IEEE Access, 2021 Approaches in teaching and learning have transformed significantly in tandem with the advances in computerised applications to support the process. Software quality characteristics such as usability is one of the non-functional requirements that must be ...
Norzila Ngadiman +4 more
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Ease and Difficulty in L2 Phonology: A Mini-Review
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 A variety of phonological explanations have been proposed to account for why some sounds are harder to learn than others. In this mini-review, we review such theoretical constructs and models as markedness (including the markedness differential ...
John Archibald
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Vowel unpredictability in Hijazi Arabic monosyllabic verbs
Glossa, 2020 We study the distribution of vowels in the monosyllabic verbs of Urban Hijazi Arabic, showing that speakers use the presence of a root emphatic consonant to partially predict the quality of stem vowels.
Honaida Ahyad, Michael Becker
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L2 Acquisition of a Complex Stress Pattern: UG-Constrained Learning Paths in Khalkha Mongolian
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This paper examines second language (L2) acquisition of stress in Khalkha Mongolian, which is one of the few Default-to-Opposite Edge stress systems of the world, and as such, demonstrates “conflicting directionality” regarding stress assignment ...
Öner Özçelik
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