Text text revolution: A game that improves text entry on mobile touchscreen keyboards

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6696 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 206-213

  Rudchenko, Dmitry ^a   Paek, Tim ^a   Badger, Eric ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Game; key target resizing; text entry; touchscreen keyboard

Indexed keywords

GAME; KEY SIZES; KEY-TARGET RESIZING; SIDE EFFECT; TACTILE FEEDBACK; TEXT ENTRY; TEXT INPUT; TOUCH-SCREEN KEYBOARDS; TRAINING DATA; USER STUDY; TOUCH-POINTS; TYPING ERRORS;

ERRORS; MOBILE DEVICES;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 79958854346     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21726-5_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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