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September 16, 2004

Mobile HCI 2004: Auditory Interactions

Mobile Note Taking: Investigating the Efficacy of Mobile Text Entry
Joanna Lumsden

aim is to create an audio-enhanced single stroke text entry system that demands as little visual resouce as possible

dynamic audio feedback to guide character entry progress

2 audio designs:
stereo-panned earcons
earcons creating virtual boundaries

test on a Xybernaught MA V running XP
touch screen in non-preferred hand

found to increase input accuracy when mobile
handwriting style influences accuracy

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The Personal Audio Loop: Designing a Ubiquitous Audio-Based Memory Aid
Giovanni Iachello

when talking and interupted, you often need prompting to remember what you were talking about

audio loop records audio in a circular buffer (15m-1h)
deletes old audio automatically
no storage
set 'earmark' bookmarks

uses small secondary display on phone and external buttons (clamshell)

lab study, diary study, legal analysis

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A Study on Gestural Interaction with a 3D Audio Display
Georgios Marentakis

Audio Windows - Cohen
Nomadic Radio - Schmandt
Auditory pie menus - Brewster

spacial sound gives ambiguity
performance improves with experience

tested browsing using a pointing arc movement, also head direction

tablet significantly more accurate
no difference between hand and head

sound position not important, but ineffective for locations at the back of the user

people thought the tablet was significantly harder to use

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Xaudio: Results From a Field Trial Study on a Technology Enhancing Radio Listeners’ User Experience
Reinhard Sefelin

Xaudio - insertion of inaudible codes into broadcast audio

test done with XDAs

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