Understanding and Rejecting Errant Touches on Multi-touch Tablets

• Main Author: SHU, Ke
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• Subjects: errant touch; multi-touch tablet; Bezel-focus rejection; errant touch pattern; Computer Sciences; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/95; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1089&context=etd_coll
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Given the pervasion of multi-touch tablet, pen-based applications have rapidly moved onto this new platform. Users draw both with bare fingers and using capacitive pens as they would do on paper in the past. Unlike paper, these tablets cannot distinguish legitimate finger/pen input from accidental t...