Interfacing Thought: Cognitive Aspects of Human-Computer Interaction

by John Millar Carroll

Book Overview

Interfacing Thoughtconsolidates and presents theoretically important cognitive science research in the new and intensely active domain of human-computer interaction. It is a valuable survey of the whole range of problems and tasks in this growing field. The twelve essays focus on the design of "user interfaces," or computers as experienced and manipulated by human users, showing how human motivation, action, and experience place constraints on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262031256
• ISBN13: 9780262031257
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.