Alphabetically constrained keypad designs for text entry on mobile devices

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 211-220

  Gong, Jun ^a   Tarasewich, Peter ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Mobile device user interface design; Novice learning and usability; Predictive keypad text entry

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; USER INTERFACES;

MOBILE DEVICE USER INTERFACE DESIGN; NOVICE LEARNING AND USABILITY; PREDICTIVE KEYPAD TEXT ENTRY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 57149133076     PISSN: 02749696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1054972.1055002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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