Exploring the accessibility and appeal of surface computing for older adult health care support

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 907-916

  Piper, Anne Marie ^a   Campbell, Ross ^a   Hollan, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

health care; multitouch; older adults; surface computing

Indexed keywords

DESIGN ISSUES; EASE OF USE; GESTURE-BASED INTERACTION; MOTOR MOVEMENTS; MULTI-TOUCH; OLDER ADULTS; SURFACE COMPUTING; TRADITIONAL COMPUTERS;

HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

EID: 77954023863     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1753326.1753461     Document Type: Conference Paper

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