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Seeheim Workshop on User Interface Management Systems Report of the Working Group on the User's Conceptual Model *
Author(s) -
Airchinnigh M.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
computer graphics forum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.578
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1467-8659
pISSN - 0167-7055
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8659.1985.tb00188.x
Subject(s) - computer science , user interface , graphics , citation , interface (matter) , group (periodic table) , world wide web , computer graphics , human–computer interaction , computer graphics (images) , programming language , operating system , chemistry , organic chemistry , bubble , maximum bubble pressure method
The members of Working Group Omega originally belonged to Working Group Beta and, therefore, their deliberations ought to be seen in the context of that working group. Already at Seillac II,2 the issue of the user’s conceptual model (UCM) received serious attention. We felt that the time was ripe to make an attempt at the formal specification of such user conceptual models. As a starting point we take the following definition of a UCM: