Impact of graphics on information retrieval.

• Main Author: Tan, Jeffery Emmanuel Sher Mun.
• Other Authors: Chennupati, Kodanda Ramaiah
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis; DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information literacy
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1964
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis explores the effectiveness and comprehension of icons utilised across a range ofcommonly used and not so common software applications. The results are primarily measured against computer experience and gender of the surveyed demographics. The survey method through questionnaires will be...