Share Paper: A Comparison of Visual Recognition of Searching Icons in VDT on Over-sixties and University Students

  1. Haruhisa Yamaguchi, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan
  2. Yumi Yamaguchi, Sanyo Gakuen University, Japan
Friday, March 29 2:00-2:30 PM Bayside C

Abstract: This study examined a placement method of the Windows folder icons that it was easy to search visual object in VDT work. Visual recognition of searching icons in VDT works on over-sixties and university students were compared Search time becomes overwhelmingly earlier than the one that it is arranged in numerical order arranged it at random. Search speeds of over-sixties were slower than those of university students. In addition, the influence is popular greatly so that the number of the icons to show increases. It was not able to confirm the influence to search time by vertical direction placement and ...