Mouse and touchscreen selection in the upper and lower visual fields

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 359-366

  Po, Barry A ^a   Fisher, Brian D ^a   Booth, Kellogg S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fitts Law; Interactive Displays; Mice; Pointing; Touchscreens; Visual Fields

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FACE RECOGNITION; INFORMATION THEORY; MICE (COMPUTER PERIPHERALS); USER INTERFACES;

FITTS LAW; INTERACTIVE DISPLAYS; POINTING; TOUCHSCREENS; VISUAL FIELDS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 4544388554     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/985692.985738     Document Type: Conference Paper

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