Search for dissertations about: "keyboard"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the word keyboard.

  2. 1. Discrete and Continuous Shape Writing for Text Entry and Control

    Author : Per Ola Kristensson; Shumin Zhai; William Buxton; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Text entry; Command entry; Human-computer interaction; Input devices; Shorthand; Keyboard; Software keyboard; Pattern recognition; Computer science; Datalogi;

    Abstract : Mobile devices gain increasing computational power and storage capabilities, and there are already mobile phones that can show movies, act as digital music players and offer full-scale web browsing. The bottleneck for information flow is however limited by the inefficient communication channel between the user and the small device. READ MORE

  4. 2. Large Vocabulary Shorthand Writing on Stylus Keyboard

    Author : Per-Ola Kristensson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : We present a novel text entry method for pen-based computers. We view the trace obtained by connecting the letter keys comprising a word on a stylus keyboard as a pattern. This pattern can be matched against a user-s pen trace, invariant of scale and translation. READ MORE

  5. 3. Physical load in computerized office work : with special reference to work tasks and equipment

    Author : Elisabeth Fernström; KTH; []
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    Abstract : The main purpose of the studies presented in this thesis wasto measure and quantify shoulder load in computerised officework. Shoulder load was studied during a whole working day andin different work tasks. Shoulder and arm load during keyboardwork and with different modes of physical computer interactionwas also studied. READ MORE

  6. 4. Can you hear what they´re playing? : a study of strategies among ear players in rock music

    Author : KG Johansson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Musikpedagogik; Music Education; Music Performance; Musikalisk gestaltning;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to describe and explain strategies used by ear players to hear and play chord progressions when playing unfamiliar rock songs. To this end, three rock songs were written and recorded especially for the study. READ MORE

  7. 5. Assessment of physical work load at visual display unit workstations : ergonomic applications and gender aspects

    Author : Lena Karlqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Gender; input device; physical load; VDU workstation.;

    Abstract : Local physical workload at visual display unit (VDU) workstations with different lay-out and computer input devices were studied among men and women. Word processing with keyboard only and a computer mouse were compared. READ MORE