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UIST
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Usability Analysis of 3D Rotation Techniques
We report results from a formal user study of interactive 3D rotation using the mouse-driven Virtual Sphere and Arcball techniques, as well as multidimensional input techniques ba...
Ken Hinckley, Joe Tullio, Randy F. Pausch, Dennis ...
CHI
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The Rockin' Mouse: Integral 3D Manipulation on a Plane
A novel input device called the Rockin’Mouse is described and evaluated. The Rockin’Mouse is a four degree-of-freedom input device that has the same shape as a regular mouse e...
Ravin Balakrishnan, Thomas Baudel, Gordon Kurtenba...
UIST
1998
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Interaction and Modeling Techniques for Desktop Two-Handed Input
We describe input devices and two-handed interaction techniques to support map navigation tasks. We discuss several design variations and user testing of two-handed navigation tec...
Ken Hinckley, Mary Czerwinski, Mike Sinclair
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Touch-Sensing Input Devices
We can touch things, and our senses tell us when our hands are touching something. But most computer input devices cannot detect when the user touches or releases the device or so...
Ken Hinckley, Mike Sinclair
AUIC
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Finger Tracking for the Digital Desk
A trend in computing environments today is to move towards more ‘natural’ interaction, another is to make hardware invisible to the user. Both these ideas converge into ubiqui...
Thomas Brown, Richard C. Thomas
VR
2002
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Pop Through Button Devices for VE Navigation and Interaction
We present a novel class of virtual reality input devices that combine pop through buttons with 6 DOF trackers. Compared to similar devices that use conventional buttons, pop thro...
Robert C. Zeleznik, Joseph J. LaViola Jr., Daniel ...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Assessing the effectiveness of pen-based input queries
In this poster, we describe an experiment exploring the effectiveness of a pen based text input device for use in query construction. Standard TREC queries were written, recognise...
Stephen Levin, Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Motion sensing for robot hands using MIDS
− A novel computer input system - the Micro Input Devices System (MIDS) – is under development by merging MEMS sensors and existing wireless technologies. This system could pot...
Alan H. F. Lam, Raymond H. W. Lam, Wen J. Li, Mart...
ICMI
2004
Springer
120views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
Support for input adaptability in the ICON toolkit
In this paper, we introduce input adaptability as the ability of an application to exploit alternative sets of input devices effectively and offer users a way of adapting input in...
Pierre Dragicevic, Jean-Daniel Fekete
UIST
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Using light emitting diode arrays as touch-sensitive input and output devices
Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) offer long life, low cost, efficiency, brightness, and a full range of colors. Because of these properties, they are widely used for simple displays i...
Scott E. Hudson