DynaSpot: Speed-dependent area cursor

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1391-1400

  Chapuis, Olivier ^a,c   Labrune, Jean Baptiste ^b   Pietriga, Emmanuel ^a,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

^c INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Area cursor; Bubble cursor; Dynaspot; Fills' law

Indexed keywords

AREA CURSOR; BUBBLE CURSOR; CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; DYNASPOT; EMPTY SPACE; MODE SWITCHES; REGION SELECTIONS; VISUAL DISTRACTIONS;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SCIENCE; ERGONOMICS;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 84892458384     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1518701.1518911     Document Type: Conference Paper

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