Essays about: "touchless"

Found 4 essays containing the word touchless.

  1. 1. UX-Design for Automated Restroom Door

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)

    Author : Mikaela Lavrell; Robin Lundqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Public restrooms are used by most people but for some, these visits are inconvenient, filled with worry or fears. In 2016, a comprehensive survey was conducted in which more than half of the responded believed that they could get a disease from public restrooms, more than a quarter avoided touching the door handles and 45% avoided visiting a public toilet due to lock issues (Toalettrapporten, 2016). READ MORE

  3. 2. Cost-Benefit Analysis in Healthcare

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Christoffer Karlsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Gesture Control; Hospital-acquired infections; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Healthcare; Intensive Care Unit; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Gesture control represents a new paradigm in Human-Computer-Interaction, with an interesting use case in hygienic hospital settings; as it would allow staff to control computers without risking cross-contamination. Even though this has evident advantages, hospitals are increasingly emphasizing monetary gains in investment decisions; which in the case of gesture control is not that easy to prove. READ MORE

  4. 3. A manual alphabet for touchless gesture-controlled writing input with a myoelectric device : Design, evaluation and user experience

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Raphaela Bieber Bardt; [2015]
    Keywords : Gesture-controlled writing input; manual alphabet; user experience; gesture-based interaction; Embodied Interaction; myoelectric gesture control;

    Abstract : The research community around gesture-based interaction has so far not paid attention to the possibility of replacing the keyboard with natural gestures for writing purposes. Additionally, insight into the actual user experience of such an interaction style is only insufficiently provided. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigating Hand Gestures as Additional Input in a Multimodal Input Interface

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Malin Olofsson; Hampus Söderberg; [2013]
    Keywords : touchless; touch; multimodality; feedback; swipe; gesture; interaction design;

    Abstract : At the time of writing, touch is revolutionizing the market with devices that have touch as the primary input modality. In this thesis we have been able to explore how another input modality, touchless, can complement touch in everyday applications. Touchless refers to an input method that is able to recognize hand gestures and act upon them. READ MORE