Advances in Human-Computer Interaction / 2014 / Article / Tab 1 / Review Article
Pointing Devices for Wearable Computers Table 1 Our matrix classification of the devices surveyed, from an adaptations versus new devices dichotomy. Each device is characterized by control and sensing mechanisms and form factor.
Pointing devices Control mechanism Sensing mechanism Form factor Head-track Finger-track Wrist-track Forearm-track Hand-operated Acoustic Cameras Inertial e-mech Hand-held Body-mounted Adaptations Davis’s optical mouse [12 ] ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ Davis’s wireless mouse [12 ] ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ Track mouse ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗
✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗
✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ EasyCat Touchpad ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✓ New devices
✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓
✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ Gyration mouse ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✗ Accelerometer mouse ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ SBIMouse ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ SCURRY ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ Oakley et al.’s devices [22 ] ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓
✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ CUPID-MZ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ Frequency 1 4 2 1 9 1 2 6 6 8 8