DocumentCode
1920176
Title
Ergonomic experiment for thumb keyboard design
Author
Yunfei, Xiong
Author_Institution
Digital Art & Design Center, Hubei Univ. of Technol., Wuhan
fYear
2006
fDate
17-19 Nov. 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
The traditional man-machine questions take relation between people and big yardstick products as research object. Differently, this research regards relation between mobile phone and man hand as the main object, and carries on deeper and basic studying to this physiological characteristic with thumb. This research takes the outstanding question, placement design in mobile phone keyboard, as the center, utilized observing and experiment to obtain the basic principle of placement design of mobile phone keyboard for the male. Utilize this principle, we can not only appraise on the placement of the cell-phone keyboard after designed, but also offer guidance on the initial stage of designing
Keywords
ergonomics; keyboards; mobile radio; user interfaces; ergonomic experiment; mobile phone keyboard; physiological thumb characteristic; placement design; thumb keyboard design; traditional man-machine questions; Appraisal; Ergonomics; Fingers; Humans; Joints; Keyboards; Man machine systems; Mobile handsets; Muscles; Thumb;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computer-Aided Industrial Design and Conceptual Design, 2006. CAIDCD '06. 7th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Hangzhou
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0683-8
Electronic_ISBN
1-4244-0684-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CAIDCD.2006.329369
Filename
4127138
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