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Mobile Networks and Applications
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March 1999
Lawrence J. Najjar, Chris Thompson, Jennifer J. Ockerman
A wearable computer with an electronic performance support system can provide continuous learning and support to mobile workers. This system allows mobile users to ask for advice, receive instruction, access productivity tools, communicate with others, and assess their performance in real-time.
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๐ DOI: 10.1023/A:1019123456789
Article
Computers in Industry
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January 1999
Jennifer J. Ockerman, Lawrence J. Najjar, J. Christopher Thompson
The age of downsizing is upon us. As a result, industrial workers are being asked to become more efficient, productive, and flexible with fewer resources. This paper discusses one way that wearable computers and multimedia electronic performance support systems are being used to address these challenges.
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Article
Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
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June 1998
Lawrence J. Najjar
This paper discusses principles of educational multimedia user interface design. The purpose of these principles is to maximize the learning effectiveness of multimedia applications. The principles are based on the results of studies in psychology, computer science, instructional design, and human-computer interaction.
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Conference Paper
Conference Paper
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November 1997
J. Christopher Thompson, Jennifer J. Ockerman, Lawrence J. Najjar, Erika Rogers
A new paradigm of continuous learning and support using a wearable computer is presented. The features of a Wearable Electronic Performance Support System (WEPSS) are contrasted with more traditional training and support approaches. Our goal is to support mobile factory...
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Article
Personal Technologies
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December 1997
Jennifer J. Ockerman, Lawrence J. Najjar, J. Christopher Thompson
We believe that wearable computers combined with a performance support system could be a useful resource for mobile workers. Literature provides little guidance as to whether this is a feasible solution for aiding mobile workers in the performance of their tasks.
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