An exploration of hands-free text selection for virtual reality head-mounted displays

X Meng, W Xu, HN Liang - 2022 IEEE International Symposium …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hand-based interaction, such as using a handheld controller or making hand gestures, has
been widely adopted as the primary method for interacting with both virtual reality (VR) and …

Tapgazer: Text entry with finger tapping and gaze-directed word selection

Z He, C Lutteroth, K Perlin - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
While using VR, efficient text entry is a challenge: users cannot easily locate standard
physical keyboards, and keys are often out of reach, eg when standing. We present …

Efficient flower text entry in virtual reality

J Leng, L Wang, X Liu, X Shi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Text entry is a frequently used task in virtual reality (VR) applications, and controller is the
most common interactive device in current VR systems. However, in terms of typing speed …

Evaluation of text selection techniques in virtual reality head-mounted displays

W Xu, X Meng, K Yu, S Sarcar… - 2022 IEEE International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Text selection is an essential activity in interactive systems, including virtual reality (VR)
head-mounted displays (HMDs). It is useful for: sharing information across apps or platforms …

Shapeshifter: Gesture Typing in Virtual Reality with a Force-based Digital Thimble

TJ Dube, K Johnson, AS Arif - CHI Conference on Human Factors in …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Existing text entry techniques for virtual reality are either slow and error-prone, stationary,
break immersion, or physically demanding. We present Shapeshifter, a technique that …

Exploring the impact of visual information on intermittent typing in virtual reality

A Giovannelli, L Lisle… - 2022 IEEE international …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For touch typists, using a physical keyboard ensures optimal text entry task performance in
immersive virtual environments. However, successful typing depends on the user's ability to …

Label guidance based object locating in virtual reality

X Wei, X Shi, L Wang - 2022 IEEE International Symposium on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Object locating in virtual reality (VR) has been widely used in many VR applications, such as
virtual assembly, virtual repair, virtual remote coaching. However, when there are a large …

HeadText: Exploring Hands-free Text Entry using Head Gestures by Motion Sensing on a Smart Earpiece

S Xu, G Wang, Z Fang, G Zhang, G Shang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We present HeadText, a hands-free technique on a smart earpiece for text entry by motion
sensing. Users input text utilizing only 7 head gestures for key selection, word selection …

OrBI–A Hands-free Virtual Reality User Interface for Mobile Devices

PV de Magalhães Rozatto… - Journal of Mobile …, 2022 - journals.riverpublishers.com
The purpose of this paper is to present OrBI, a framework for developing hands-free user
interfaces for interacting with low-cost Virtual Reality systems through mobile devices. The …

Relativeswipe: A Novel Text Entry Method for Virtual Reality Using Relative Directions

L Xia, M Sun, Y Ye - Available at SSRN 4248302 - papers.ssrn.com
In recent years, virtual reality has attracted the interest of investors and the general public,
however there are still great challenges in text entry. We present RelativeSwipe, a text entry …