the term usability refers to a special index for success of an operating system. this study aimed to determine the reliability and validity of the software usability measurements inventory (sumi) questionnaire as one of the valid and common questionnaires about usability evaluation. the back translation method was used to translate the questionnaire from english to persian back to english. more...

this study assessed domestic customers' attitude for website usability and attractiveness in iran petrochemical commercial company (ipcc) in business to business (b2b) market space . a three-phase conceptual scheme for website evaluation is examined based on constructs such as attractiveness, navigation and transaction. a website with aesthetics appeal can help initial attraction, communic...

the vital need for river management is understood and predict of bank erosion processes. almost models will not be able to evaluate bank erosion,accurately. bstem model is the most usable model in many of river engineering projects in the world. necessary data for this model are related to driving and resisting forces controlled by hydraulic and geotechnical processes. these data include geomet...

there has been an increasing concern about inactive drivers who would easily lead to road accidents and fatalities once return to driving. this study investigated the re-usability of traffic signs for inactive drivers with consideration of driver factors and cognitive sign features. fifty-seven hong kong chinese, who possessed a full driving license but had not driven for an extended period, co...

OBJECTIVES To study the effect of predefined order sets on the efficiency of computerized medication ordering, and to analyze the effect of different types of usability problems on ordering efficiency. METHODS Crossover study to comparing the efficiency of two methods of ordering (with and without use of predefined order sets) in a laboratory setting using a computerized physician order entry...