Realistic electronic books

dc.contributor.authorLiesaputra, Veronica
dc.contributor.authorWitten, Ian H.
dc.date.accessioned2012-07-24T04:48:23Z
dc.date.available2012-07-24T04:48:23Z
dc.date.copyright2012-09
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractWe describe a software book model that emulates a range of properties associated with physical books—analog page turning, visual location cues, bookmarks and annotations—and, furthermore, incorporates many advantages of digital environments—hyperlinks, multimedia, full-text search, automatic identification of synonyms, cross-referencing of key terms with an online encyclopedia, and an automatically generated back-of-the-book index. Usability studies were conducted to compare performance using these books for various reading tasks with HTML, PDF and physical books. Participants completed the tasks more efficiently with the new interface without any loss in accuracy; they also preferred it.en_NZ
dc.identifier.citationLiesaputra, V. & Witten, I.H. (2012). Realistic electronic books. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 70(9), 588-610.en_NZ
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.ijhcs.2012.02.003en_NZ
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10289/6559
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherElsevieren_NZ
dc.relation.isPartOfInternational Journal of Human-Computer Studiesen_NZ
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Human-Computer Studies
dc.relation.urihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1071581912000316en_NZ
dc.subjectwithin-document navigationen_NZ
dc.subjectwithin-document searchen_NZ
dc.subjectusability studiesen_NZ
dc.subjectWikipediaen_NZ
dc.subjectelectronic booken_NZ
dc.titleRealistic electronic booksen_NZ
dc.typeJournal Articleen_NZ
pubs.begin-page588en_NZ
pubs.editionAprilen_NZ
pubs.elements-id37714
pubs.end-page601en_NZ
pubs.issue9en_NZ
pubs.volume70en_NZ
uow.identifier.article-no9en_NZ
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