A pointer device for TFT display screens that determines position by detecting colours on the display using a colour sensor and an Artificial Neural Network

Displays

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 84-96

  Sanders, David A ^a   Tewkesbury, Giles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colour sensing; Computer screen; Neural networks; Pointer; User interface

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; CATHODE RAY TUBES; COLOR; COMPUTER NETWORKS; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; PHOTODIODES; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; USER INTERFACES;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; COLOUR SENSING; COMPUTER SCREEN; FUTURE POSITIONS; LIGHT SENSING; NEW SYSTEMS; POINTER; TFT DISPLAYS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 62149096457     PISSN: 01419382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.displa.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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