Usability guided key-target resizing for soft keyboards

International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Proceedings IUI

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 111-118

  Gunawardana, Asela ^a   Paek, Tim ^a   Meek, Christopher ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Language model; Source channel key target resizing; Touch model

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL EVALUATIONS; HAPTIC FEEDBACKS; LANGUAGE MODEL; MULTIPLE LANGUAGES; SOFT KEYBOARD; SOURCE-CHANNEL KEY-TARGET RESIZING; USER EXPECTATIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; ERRORS; USER INTERFACES;

TARGETS;

EID: 77951138151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1719970.1719986     Document Type: Conference Paper

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