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Virtual Reality (VR) has gained popularity by providing immersive and interactive experiences without geographical limitations. It also provides a sense of personal privacy through physical separation. In this paper, we show that despite…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Zhuolin Yang , Zain Sarwar , Iris Hwang , Ronik Bhaskar , Ben Y. Zhao , Haitao Zheng

This paper introduces a novel interaction method for virtual and augmented reality called look-and-twist, which is directly analogous to point-and-click operations using a mouse and desktop. It is based on head rotation alone and is…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Anna Yershova , Elmeri Uotila , Katherine J. Mimnaugh , Nicoletta Prencipe , M. Manivannan , Timo Ojala , Steven M. LaValle

Jitter is an inevitable by-product of gaze detection. Because of this, gaze typing tends to be a slow and frustrating process. In this paper, we propose SliceType, a soft keyboard that is optimized for gaze input. Our main design objective…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-12-31 Burak Benligiray , Cihan Topal , Cuneyt Akinlar

This research proposes Finger Based Technique (FBT) for non-visual touch screen device interaction designed for blind users. Based on the proposed technique, the blind user can access virtual keys based on finger holding positions. Three…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-10-10 Mohammed Fakrudeen , Sufian Yousef , Mahdi H. Miraz , AbdelRahman Hamza Hussein

As virtual reality (VR) continues to evolve, traditional input methods such as handheld controllers and gesture systems often face challenges with precision, social accessibility, and user fatigue. These limitations motivate the exploration…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Xiang Li , Wei He , Per Ola Kristensson

While passive surfaces offer numerous benefits for interaction in mixed reality, reliably detecting touch input solely from head-mounted cameras has been a long-standing challenge. Camera specifics, hand self-occlusion, and rapid movements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Paul Streli , Mark Richardson , Fadi Botros , Shugao Ma , Robert Wang , Christian Holz

Text input on mobile devices without physical keys can be challenging for people who are blind or low-vision. We interview 12 blind adults about their experiences with current mobile text input to provide insights into what sorts of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Dylan Gaines , Keith Vertanen

Static and dynamic hand movements are basic way for human-machine interactions. To recognize and classify these movements, first these movements are captured by the cameras mounted on the augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR)…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Nizamuddin Maitlo , Yanbo Wang , Chao Ping Chen , Lantian Mi , Wenbo Zhang

Virtual Reality (VR) technologies are increasingly employed in numerous applications across various areas. Therefore, it is essential to ensure the security of interactions between users and VR devices. In this paper, we disclose a new…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Tao Ni , Yuefeng Du , Qingchuan Zhao , Cong Wang

Text entry is a critical capability for any modern computing experience, with lightweight augmented reality (AR) glasses being no exception. Designed for all-day wearability, a limitation of lightweight AR glass is the restriction to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Junxiao Shen , Roger Boldu , Arpit Kalla , Michael Glueck , Hemant Bhaskar Surale Amy Karlson

Text-based passwords continue to be the prime form of authentication to computer systems. Today, they are increasingly created and used with mobile text entry methods, such as touchscreens and mobile keyboards, in addition to traditional…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-03-11 Yulong Yang , Janne Lindqvist , Antti Oulasvirta

This study evaluated the effect of virtual hand representation on the typing performance, upper extremity angle, neck muscle activity, and usability during virtual reality (VR) typing. A total of 15 participants (7 females and 8 males)…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Mobasshira Zaman , Jaejin Hwang

As VR devices become more prevalent in the consumer space, VR applications are likely to be increasingly used by users unfamiliar with VR. Detecting the familiarity level of a user with VR as an interaction medium provides the potential of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Mingjun Li , Numan Zafar , Natasha Kholgade Banerjee , Sean Banerjee

Eye typing interfaces enable a person to enter text into an interface using only their own eyes. But despite the inherent advantages of touchless operation and intuitive design, such eye-typing interfaces often suffer from slow typing…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Zhe Zeng , Xiao Wang , Felix Wilhelm Siebert , Hailong Liu

This work evaluates three 3D user interaction techniques to investigate their visuo-spatial working memory support for users' data exploration in immersive analytics. Two techniques are the common VR locomotion technique, Walking and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Dongyun Han , Isaac Cho

Mobile device users avoiding observational attacks and coping with situational impairments may employ techniques for eyes-free mobile unlock authentication, where a user enters his/her passcode without looking at the device. This study…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Flynn Wolf , Adam J. Aviv , Ravi Kuber

With the rising interest in Virtual Reality and the fast development and improvement of available devices, new features of interactions are becoming available. One of them that is becoming very popular is hand tracking, as the idea to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Jan-Niklas Voigt-Antons , Tanja Kojić , Danish Ali , Sebastian Möller

Gaze-based interaction techniques have created significant interest in the field of spatial interaction. Many of these methods require additional input modalities, such as hand gestures (e.g., gaze coupled with pinch). Those can be…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Tim Rolff , Jenny Gabel , Lauren Zerbin , Niklas Hypki , Susanne Schmidt , Markus Lappe , Frank Steinicke

Teleportation, a widely-used locomotion technique in Virtual Reality (VR), allows instantaneous movement within VR environments. Enhanced hand tracking in modern VR headsets has popularized hands-only teleportation methods, which eliminate…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Siddhanth Raja Sindhupathiraja , A K M Amanat Ullah , William Delamare , Khalad Hasan

In order to avoid the "Midas Touch" problem, gaze-based interfaces for selection often introduce a dwell time: a fixed amount of time the user must fixate upon an object before it is selected. Past interfaces have used a uniform dwell time…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Zhaokang Chen , Bertram E. Shi