Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "gestures"

Now showing items 1-3 of 3

Investigating Selection above a Multitouch Surface

Pyryeskin, Dmitry (University of Waterloo, 2012-10-25)

Above-surface interaction is a new and exciting topic in the field of human-computer interaction (HCI). It focuses on the design and evaluation of systems that humans can operate by moving their hands in the space above ...
Understanding Mode and Modality Transfer in Unistroke Gesture Input

Henderson, Jay (University of Waterloo, 2021-10-22)

Unistroke gestures are an attractive input method with an extensive research history, but one challenge with their usage is that the gestures are not always self-revealing. To obtain expertise with these gestures, interaction ...
WatchTrace: Design and Evaluation of an At-Your-Side Gesture Paradigm

Siddhpuria, Shaishav (University of Waterloo, 2017-11-16)

In this thesis, we present the exploration and evaluation of a gesture interaction paradigm performed with arms at rest at the side of one's body. This gesture stance is informed persisting challenges in mid-air arm gesture ...