How to design finger input of Chinese characters: A literature review

Z Chen, PLP Rau, C Chen - International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2014 - Elsevier
A comprehensive literature review is conducted on the considerations of the human finger
and Chinese character in finger interaction for Chinese input. The results of this study …

The effects of human finger and Chinese character on Chinese handwriting performance on mobile touch devices

Z Chen, PLP Rau, C Chen - Human factors, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The aim of the present study is to investigate Chinese handwriting on mobile
touch devices, considering the effects of three characteristics of the human finger (type …

Optimal entry size of handwritten Chinese characters in touch-based mobile phones

H Tu, X Ren - International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This study quantitatively investigated optimal finger-based entry size in touch-based mobile
phones for two commonly used Chinese handwriting input styles: two-handed entry with the …

Constraints on handwriting Korean characters to improve the machine readability

BY Choi, SY Bang - International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2000 - Elsevier
Realizing the fact that the availability of a practical recognition system for Korean characters
handwritten without any constraints is a long way to go, we try to find a set of writing …

Handwriting on touch screens through fingers and stylus: Investigating the optimal size of the input box for younger and older adults

Z Chen, D Yun, J Zhou - International Journal of Human–Computer …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Handwriting is widely used by Chinese older adults for text input on touch screens, but their
handwriting performance is relatively low in comparison to younger adults. Therefore, this …

The role of size of input box, location of input box, input method and display size in Chinese handwriting performance and preference on mobile devices

Z Chen, PLP Rau - Applied Ergonomics, 2017 - Elsevier
This study presented two experiments on Chinese handwriting performance (time, accuracy,
the number of protruding strokes and number of rewritings) and subjective ratings (mental …

Design and evaluation approach for increasing stability and performance of touch pens in screen handwriting tasks

FG Wu, S Luo - Applied Ergonomics, 2006 - Elsevier
Touch pens allow user to write directly on a computer screen. An ergonomically designed
touch pen can improve user performance and reduce musculoskeletal injuries. This study …

User experience with Chinese handwriting input on touch-screen mobile phones

Q Gao, B Zhu, PLP Rau, S Vyas, C Chen… - … , CCD 2013, Held as Part of …, 2013 - Springer
The fast development of mobile services in China and the recent trend of touch-screen
handheld devices precipitate researchers to understand user experience with mobile …

The optimal size of handwriting character input boxes on PDAs

X Ren, X Zhou - Intl. Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents an empirical study to determine the optimal size of a box for the input of
handwriting characters on personal digital assistants (PDAs). The experiments involve the …

Visual and manual loadings with QWERTY-like ambiguous keyboards: Relevance of letter-key assignments on mobile phones

YC Huang, FG Wu - International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2015 - Elsevier
Mobile phone touchscreens have many ergonomic problems related to text entry. Previous
studies, which attempted to use ambiguous keyboards to resolve problem of small keys …