Chapter 1

Perceptual-Motor Interaction:

Some Implications for Human-Computer Interaction

Romeo Chua
University of British Columbia

Daniel J. Weeks and David Goodman
Simon Fraser University

 

Outline

Perceptual-Motor Interaction: A Behavioral Emphasis

Human Information Processing and Perceptual-Motor Behavior

Translation, Coding and Mapping 

Movement Dynamics and Perceptual-Motor Behavior 

Relative Organizational Mapping 

Perceptual-Motor Interaction: Attention and Performance 

Action-Centered Attention 

Action Requirements and Attention 

Attention and Stimulus-Response Compatibility 

Perceptual-Motor Interaction in Applied Tasks: A Few Examples 

Remote and Endoscopic Surgery 

Remote Viewing 

Automated Compensation 

Summary and Implications

References

 

Figures

Figure 1.1: Relative Organizational Mapping - Levels of organization in perceptual-motor interaction.

Figure 1.2: Orientation of operator with respect to display and control from Chua et al. (2001).