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Ergonomics Volume 26, 1983 - Issue 10
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Research note Judging the centres of irregular shapes How much variability is there?

T. P. HUTCHINSON Department of Statistics and Operational Research, Coventry (Lanchester) Polytechnic, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, England
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A. M. ALLEN Department of Statistics and Operational Research, Coventry (Lanchester) Polytechnic, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, England
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A. W. GORNALL Department of Statistics and Operational Research, Coventry (Lanchester) Polytechnic, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, England
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V. K. LIEW Department of Statistics and Operational Research, Coventry (Lanchester) Polytechnic, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, England
Pages 981-984 | Received 15 Oct 1982, Published online: 30 May 2007
 
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Abstract

Thirty subjects were presented with maps on which zones were marked, and indicated where they thought the positions of the centres of the zones were. For the maps used, on which the zones typically measured some 50 mm in each direction, the standard deviation of these positions was about 2 mm

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