Input finger detection for nonvisual touch screen text entry in Perkinput

Proceedings - Graphics Interface

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 121-129

  Azenkot, Shiri ^a   Wobbrock, Jacob O ^a   Prasain, Sanjana ^a   Ladner, Richard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Blind; H.5.2. information interfaces and presentation: user interfaces input devices and strategies; K.4.2. computers and society: social issues assistive technologies for persons with disabilities; Mobile devices; Text entry

Indexed keywords

BLIND; ERROR RATE; EXPERT PERFORMANCE; INPUT DEVICES; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; ONE-HANDED; REFERENCE POINTS; SOCIAL ISSUES; TEXT ENTRY; TRACKING ALGORITHM; TWO-HANDED INPUT;

INTERACTIVE DEVICES; MOBILE DEVICES; TOUCH SCREENS; USER INTERFACES;

HANDICAPPED PERSONS;

EID: 84865579756     PISSN: 07135424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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