FloodKey: Increasing software keyboard keys by reducing needless ones without occultation

International Conference on Applied Computer Science - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 412-417

  Aulagner, Geoffroy ^a   François, Romain ^a   Martin, Benoît ^a   Michel, Dominique ^a   Raynal, Mathieu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

Fitts' law; Prediction system; Software keyboards; Text input

Indexed keywords

FITTS' LAW; PREDICTION SYSTEM; TEXT INPUT; USABILITY TESTS; VORONOI; WEIGHTED VORONOI DIAGRAM;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SCIENCE;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 79958701813     PISSN: 17924863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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