Fingers' Range and Comfortable Area for One-Handed Smartphone Interaction Beyond the Touchscreen

HV Le, S Mayer, P Bader, N Henze - … of the 2018 CHI Conference on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Previous research and recent smartphone development presented a wide range of input
controls beyond the touchscreen. Fingerprint scanners, silent switches, and Back-of-Device …

PalmTouch: Using the palm as an additional input modality on commodity smartphones

HV Le, T Kosch, P Bader, S Mayer… - Proceedings of the 2018 …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Touchscreens are the most successful input method for smartphones. Despite their flexibility,
touch input is limited to the location of taps and gestures. We present PalmTouch, an …

InfiniTouch: Finger-aware interaction on fully touch sensitive smartphones

HV Le, S Mayer, N Henze - Proceedings of the 31st Annual ACM …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Smartphones are the most successful mobile devices and offer intuitive interaction through
touchscreens. Current devices treat all fingers equally and only sense touch contacts on the …

Estimating the finger orientation on capacitive touchscreens using convolutional neural networks

S Mayer, HV Le, N Henze - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM International …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
In the last years, touchscreens became the most common input device for a wide range of
computers. While touchscreens are truly pervasive, commercial devices reduce the richness …

Forceray: Extending thumb reach via force input stabilizes device grip for mobile touch input

C Corsten, M Lahaye, J Borchers… - Proceedings of the 2019 …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Smartphones are used predominantly one-handed, using the thumb for input. Many
smartphones, however, have grown beyond 5". Users cannot tap everywhere on these …

A smartphone prototype for touch interaction on the whole device surface

HV Le, S Mayer, P Bader, N Henze - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Previous research proposed a wide range of interaction methods and use cases based on
the previously unused back side and edge of a smartphone. Common approaches to …

One-thumb text acquisition on force-assisted miniature interfaces for mobile headsets

LEE Lik-Hang, ZHU Yiming… - 2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Touchscreen interfaces are shrinking and even dis-appearing on mobile headsets. The
existing approaches for text acquisition on mobile headsets, for instance, speech commands …

Shortcut gestures for mobile text editing on fully touch sensitive smartphones

HV Le, S Mayer, M Weiß, J Vogelsang… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
While advances in mobile text entry enable smartphone users to type almost as fast as on
hardware keyboards, text-heavy activities are still not widely adopted. One reason is the lack …

One-handed input for mobile devices via motion matching and orbits controls

A Esteves, E Bouquet, K Pfeuffer, F Alt - … of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
We introduce a novel one-handed input technique for mobile devices that is not based on
pointing, but on motion matching-where users select a target by mimicking its unique …

CamTrackPoint: Camera-based pointing stick using transmitted light through finger

W Yamada, H Manabe, D Ikeda - Proceedings of the 31st Annual ACM …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
We present CamTrackPoint, a new input interface that can be controlled by finger gestures
captured by front or rear cameras of a mobile device. CamTrackPoint mounts a 3D-printed …