Cord input: An intuitive, high-accuracy, multi-degree-of-freedom input method for mobile devices

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 1657-1660

  Schwarz, Julia ^a   Harrison, Chris ^a   Hudson, Scott ^a   Mankoff, Jennifer ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cord based input; mobile interaction; wearable computing

Indexed keywords

AFFORDANCES; DESIGN RECOMMENDATIONS; HIGH-ACCURACY; INPUT DEVICES; INPUT DIMENSIONS; MOBILE INTERACTION; MULTI-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM INPUT; PROOF OF CONCEPT; SELECTION ACCURACY; SMALL SCREENS; USER STUDY; WEARABLE COMPUTING;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; MOBILE DEVICES; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT;

WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

EID: 77953966853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1753326.1753573     Document Type: Conference Paper

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