Title :
Selection and Design of Input Devices for Assistive Technologies
Author :
Rogers, Wendy A. ; Brien, Marita A O ; McLaughlin, Anne Collins
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Psychol., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA
Abstract :
Assistive technologies have the potential to support a variety of activities for a wide range of user capabilities. A critical design issue is the selection of an input device for the technology. Our research provides guidelines for the selection and design of input devices
Keywords :
geriatrics; touch sensitive screens; user interfaces; age-related difference; assistive technology; input device design; input device selection; rotary encoder; touchscreen; Aging; Displays; Fatigue; Guidelines; Humans; Lighting control; Linear feedback control systems; Mice; Psychology; Usability; age-related differences; aging; assistive technology; input device; rotary encoder; touchscreen;
Conference_Titel :
Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision, 2006. ICARCV '06. 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0341-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4214-042-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICARCV.2006.345295