Speech-based cursor control using grids: Modelling performance and comparisons with other solutions

Behaviour and Information Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 219-230

  Dai, L ^a   Goldman, R ^a   Sears, A ^a   Lozier, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cursor control; Mouse; Navigation; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; USER INTERFACES;

CURSOR CONTROL; MOUSE; PREDICTIVE MODELS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 27944510562     PISSN: 0144929X     EISSN: 13623001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01449290412331328563     Document Type: Article

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