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2 General Overview

Fiugure 2 shows how information from the human is passed to the computer. It separates the process into three parts: sensors, signal conditioning, and data acquisition. The choices made in the design of these systems ultimately determines how intuitive, appropriate, and reliable the interaction is between human and computer.

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Figure 2: The Path from Human to Computer





Tim Stilson
Thu Oct 17 16:32:33 PDT 1996