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15、sapi.org.iiiCONTENTSPage1SCOPE.11.1 Purpose.11.2 Scope Limitations.12REFERENCES.13DEFINITIONS.24HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING CONSIDERATIONS IN DISPLAY DESIGN34.1 Short-term Memory.34.2 Signal-to-Noise Ratio .44.3 Eye Scan Pattern.44.4 Consistency.54.5 Coding.55DISPLAY HARDWARE.55.1 General Consideratio
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