David J Oborne
Biographic Data
| ID | 5656789 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David J Oborne |
| GIVEN NAMES | David J |
| FAMILY NAME | Oborne |
| SIGNATURE | OBORNE D J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Swansea University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Pictorial communication of abstract verbs in relation to human‐computer interaction
Graphic symbols, commonly known as icons, are becoming increasingly popular as a medium to present information about computer systems and their command operations. This paper considers the extent to which such pictorial representations can be generated for verb actions like those used at the computer interface and, subsequently, how effective they are in communicating their intended meaning. An initial experiment showed that the majority of subje…
Some Correlates of Rated Memorability of Sentences
This study examines the effect of instruction to generate memorable as opposed to grammatical sentences from letter strings of varying lengths. Results indicate that the effect of instruction is limited, but where it proves effective higher rated Memorability is associated with higher rated Sentence Simplicity and Positive Affect. Correlations between the characteristics examined in the study and Memorability fail to reveal any relationship betwe…
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Some Correlates of Rated Memorability of Sentences
This study examines the effect of instruction to generate memorable as opposed to grammatical sentences from letter strings of varying lengths. Results indicate that the effect of instruction is limited, but where it proves effective higher rated Memorability is associated with higher rated Sentence Simplicity and Positive Affect. Correlations between the characteristics examined in the study and Memorability fail to reveal any relationship betwe…
Pictorial communication of abstract verbs in relation to human‐computer interaction
Graphic symbols, commonly known as icons, are becoming increasingly popular as a medium to present information about computer systems and their command operations. This paper considers the extent to which such pictorial representations can be generated for verb actions like those used at the computer interface and, subsequently, how effective they are in communicating their intended meaning. An initial experiment showed that the majority of subje…
Affect (linguistics) (2 works) · Cognitive psychology (2 works) · Communication (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (1 works) · Engineering drawing (1 works)