Title :
Drag-and-Type: A new method for typing with virtual keyboards on small touchscreens
Author :
Taekyoung Kwon ; Sarang Na ; Sang-Ho Park
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Eng., Sejong Univ., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
Smartphone users are experiencing a difficulty in typing alphanumeric keys with their thumbs frequently through a tiny virtual keyboard on small touchscreens. We explore a new style of typing method, Drag-and-Type, on the touchscreen1.
Keywords :
keyboards; smart phones; touch sensitive screens; alphanumeric key; drag-and-type method; smart phone user; touch screen; typing method; virtual keyboard; Indexes; Keyboards; Layout; Navigation; Prototypes; Thumb; Smartphone; touchscreen; virtual keyboard;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2013 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1361-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.2013.6486974
