Exertion interfaces for computer videogames using smartphones as input controllers

Multimedia Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 289-302

  Silva, Juan M ^a   El Saddik, Abdulmotaleb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Exertion interface; Framework; Human computer interaction; Smartphone; Videogame

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER DATA; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; EXERTION INTERFACE; FRAMEWORK; PROOF OF CONCEPT; TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORM; USER EXPERIENCE EVALUATIONS; VIDEOGAME;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SIGNAL ENCODING; USER INTERFACES;

SMARTPHONES;

EID: 84879291800     PISSN: 09424962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00530-012-0268-y     Document Type: Article

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