Non-rigid HCI: A review of deformable interfaces and input

A Boem, GM Troiano - Proceedings of the 2019 on Designing Interactive …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Deformable interfaces are emerging in HCI and prototypes show potential for non-rigid
interactions. Previous reviews looked at deformation as a material property of shape …

EarTouch: facilitating smartphone use for visually impaired people in mobile and public scenarios

R Wang, C Yu, XD Yang, W He, Y Shi - … of the 2019 chi conference on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Interacting with a smartphone using touch input and speech output is challenging for visually
impaired people in mobile and public scenarios, where only one hand may be available for …

Expansion of human-phone interface by sensing structure-borne sound propagation

YC Tung, KG Shin - Proceedings of the 14th Annual International …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
ForcePhone is a novel system that enables commodity phones to recognize the force
applied to their touch screen and body. Researchers have shown the usefulness and …

Multimodal feedback in HCI: haptics, non-speech audio, and their applications

E Freeman, G Wilson, DB Vo, A Ng, I Politis… - The Handbook of …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Computer interfaces traditionally depend on visual feedback to provide information to users,
with large, high-resolution screens the norm. Other sensory modalities, such as haptics and …

Usability of curved keyboard design on the large smartphone: An empirical study

Y Wang, J Huo, D Wu, T Lin, X Li, J He - Applied Ergonomics, 2023 - Elsevier
The curved design is ubiquitous, with a vast user base due to its similarity with in shape to
human physiological structure. The curved QWERTY keyboard layout was proposed for one …

Typhlex: Exploring deformable input for blind users controlling a mobile screen reader

M Ernst, T Swan, V Cheung… - IEEE Pervasive …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current smartphone technology presents many challenges for blind users. This article
introduces the use of deformable inputs for blind users, which offers such users the ability to …

Bend Passwords: using gestures to authenticate on flexible devices

S Maqsood, S Chiasson, A Girouard - Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2016 - Springer
Upcoming mobile devices will have flexible displays, allowing us to explore alternate forms
of user authentication. On flexible displays, users can interact with the device by deforming …

Challenges in everyday use of mobile visualizations

DA Epstein, T Blascheck, S Carpendale… - Mobile Data …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter illustrates challenges resulting from the everyday use of mobile visualizations
in three categories: logistical challenges relating to situated use, privacy challenges …

Flexstylus: Leveraging bend input for pen interaction

N Fellion, T Pietrzak, A Girouard - Proceedings of the 30th Annual ACM …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
FlexStylus, a flexible stylus, detects deformation of the barrel as a vector with both a
rotational and an absolute value, providing two degrees of freedom with the goal of …

Perceived User Reachability in Mobile UIs Using Data Analytics and Machine Learning

LH Lee, YP Yau, P Hui - International Journal of Human–Computer …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
One-handed interactions on smartphone interfaces offer a prominent feature of highly
mobile inputs. Thus, the design factor of user reachability is essential to realizing the …