Title :
A systematic technique of smart phone keyboard layout design for optimal text-messaging
Author_Institution :
Monroe Community Coll., Rochester, NY, USA
Abstract :
Text messaging is one of the most used functionalities of mobile phones. However, current QWERTY keyboard layout is not ideal for typing text messages. The objective of this paper is to propose an “optimal” keyboard layout design technique that results in fast typing speed or ergometric easiness.
Keywords :
electronic messaging; keyboards; mobile computing; smart phones; QWERTY keyboard layout; mobile phones; optimal keyboard layout design technique; optimal text messaging; smart phone keyboard layout design; systematic technique; Keyboards; Layout; Probabilistic logic; Smart phones; Text processing; Thumb;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2015 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-7542-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.2015.7066545