Issue # 42: Alternative computer input devices: Implications for musculoskeletal symptoms Download the pdf. Contributed by Jennifer Garza, ScD, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington CT ...

Examples of the touchscreen capabilities include resting of hands, measuring when a hand or fingers touches and leaves the surface, interpreting taps from one finger as mouse button clicks, but ...

The Handwear Computer Input Device (HCID) has a whole mess of sensors built-in, including push-button sensors in the pinky, fourth finger and index, finger, a mouse-like sensor in the index finger ...

Input devices like keyboards, touchscreens, webcams and game controllers are designed and built to digitise the information they receive before sending it to the computer CPU for processing.

Computer scientists at the University of Waterloo have created a device for wearable computer input suitable for many situations, just by touching your fingertips together in different ways.

Some examples include changing the interface for using a connected mobile device as a controller for real instrument audio recording, and then switching it to a MIDI-style virtual instrument input ...

Event examples include page scrolling, text input, text cut, text copy, text-to-voice and other accessibility functions. Also supported is a cursor that can be used to navigate the UI.