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Fitts's law
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English
Etymology
Initially developed by Paul Fitts.
Proper noun
A predictive model of human movement primarily used in human-computer interaction and ergonomics, stating that the time required to move rapidly to a target area (for example, using a computer mouse) is a function of the ratio between the distance to the target and the width of the target.
Alternative forms
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