The meeting of pervasive screens and smart devices has witnessed the birth of screen-smart
device interaction (SSI), a key enabler to many novel interactive use cases. Most current …

This work proposes the development of a method for smartwatches that allows to control
platform games using continuous recognition of gestures and conducts a case study as the …

Understanding how players interact with the mobile game app on smartphone devices is
important for game experts to develop and refine their app products. Conventionally, the …

Self-balancing mobile platforms have recently been adopted in many applications thanks to
their light-weight and slim build. However, inherent instability in their behaviour makes both …

Numeric input is a sub-case of alphanumeric input where a user wishes to communicate a
numerical value to the computer. While this is a straightforward task for windows-based …

This thesis empirically explores the influence of different types of naturally mapped control
interfaces (NMCIs) for video games on the player experience and intuitive interaction …

The virtual sliding joystick input method for touchscreen devices is widely used for games on
mobile devices. Existing studies compare virtual joysticks to other input methods, but do not …

We propose the use of device tilt in conjunction with touch control in mobile “dual-analog”
games–games using two virtual analog sticks to independently control player movement …

Virtual Reality (VR) is no longer just for training purposes. The consumer VR market has
become a large part of the VR world and is growing at a rapid pace. In spite of this growth …

Game controllers design is undergoing a major shift due to the disruptive forces of new
paradigms of interaction and a wide set of game genres. With so many approaches involving …