Information wall: Evaluation of a gesture-controlled public display

Ville Mäkelä, Tomi Heimonen, Matti Luhtala, Markku Turunen

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    Abstract

    Public displays that allow users to interact with them through mid-air gestures are still relatively rare, as many applications rely on touch-based interaction. This paper introduces Information Wall, a gesture-controlled public information display that provides multi-user access to contextually relevant local information using remote pointing and mid-air gestures. The application has been studied in two settings: a lab-based user study and several short-term deployments. Based on our results, we present practical guidelines for gesture-controlled public display design.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationACE 2014 - 11th Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology Conference, Proceedings
    PublisherACM
    Pages228-231
    Number of pages4
    Volume2014-November
    ISBN (Electronic)978-1-4503-2945-3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2014
    Publication typeA4 Article in conference proceedings
    Event13th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, MUM 2014 -
    Duration: 1 Jan 2014 → …

    Conference

    Conference13th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, MUM 2014
    Period1/01/14 → …

    Keywords

    • Gestures
    • Mid-air pointing
    • Pervasive displays
    • Public displays
    • User study
    • gestures
    • mid-air pointing
    • pervasive displays
    • user study

    Publication forum classification

    • Publication forum level 1

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