Yak Shaving
The process of performing a series of seemingly unrelated and often tedious tasks that are necessary to solve a larger problem.
41 topics found for
“task performance”
Performance Load
The mental and physical effort required to complete a task, influencing user experience and performance.
Cognitive Load Theory
A theory that explains how the amount of mental effort required to process information can impact user experience and task performance.
KPI
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are quantifiable measures used to evaluate the success of an organization, employee, or project in meeting objectives for performance.
Attention Mechanism
A component in neural networks that allows the model to focus on specific parts of the input, improving performance.
Function Allocation
The process of determining which tasks should be performed by humans and which by machines in a system.
Process Automation
The use of technology to perform repetitive tasks or processes in a workflow, liberating skilled experts from tedious activities and empowering them to focus on higher-order problem-solving and creative tasks.
Neural Network
A set of algorithms, modeled loosely after the human brain, designed to recognize patterns and perform complex tasks.
Accot-Zhai Steering Law
A model predicting the speed-accuracy trade-off in pointing tasks when using devices like a mouse, important for user interface design.