SIMKEYS: An efficient keypad configuration for mobile communications

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 136-142

  Ha, Rick W ^a   Ho, Pin Han ^a   Shen, Xuemin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; CHARACTER RECOGNITION; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOBILE COMPUTING; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; USER INTERFACES;

KEYSTROKE PER CHARACTER (KSPC); MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES; PREDICTIVE ALGORITHMS; SHORT MESSAGING SERVICE (SMS); SIMKEYS KEYPAD; TEXT MESSAGING INPUT METHODS;

INTERACTIVE DEVICES;

EID: 9244244237     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2004.1362557     Document Type: Article

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