Glossary

Popular Glossary Terms

ink text

words entered into a pen-based computer that are saved as electronic…
tradeoff analysis

making decisions when each choice has both advantages and disadvant…
CPM-GOMS

Cognitive Perceptual Motor GOMS. CPM-GOMS is a cognitive modeling t…
vigilance task

a type of task where a user must maintain attention on the task while wa…
diary study

a study that asks people to keep a diary, or journal, of their interact…
HCI

human-computer interaction. The study of how people work with compu…
journaled session

a user testing situation in which usage data, such as keystrokes and m…
use cases

a task analysis technique often used in software engineering. For ea…