Browsing FAS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "Human Factors Engineering"

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    • A Data-Driven Design Evaluation Tool for Handheld Device Soft Keyboards 

      Trudeau, Matthieu B.; Sunderland, Elsie M.; Jindrich, Devin L.; Dennerlein, Jack T. (Public Library of Science, 2014)
      Thumb interaction is a primary technique used to operate small handheld devices such as smartphones. Despite the different techniques involved in operating a handheld device compared to a personal computer, the keyboard ...

    • Shorter Lines Facilitate Reading in Those Who Struggle 

      Schneps, Matthew H.; Thomson, Jenny M.; Sonnert, Gerhard; Pomplun, Marc; Chen, Chen; Heffner-Wong, Amanda (Public Library of Science, 2013)
      People with dyslexia, who ordinarily struggle to read, sometimes remark that reading is easier when e-readers are used. Here, we used eye tracking to observe high school students with dyslexia as they read using these ...