Analysis of the effectiveness of text input methods using the mobile network communicator

Rafał Kacprzak

rafal1254@gmail.com
Institute of Computer Science, Lublin University of Technology, Nadbystrzycka 36B, 20-618 Lublin, Poland (Poland)

Piotr Kaniewski


Institute of Computer Science, Lublin University of Technology, Nadbystrzycka 36B, 20-618 Lublin, Poland (Poland)

Maria Skublewska-Paszkowska


Institute of Computer Science, Lublin University of Technology, Nadbystrzycka 36B, 20-618 Lublin, Poland (Poland)

Abstract

The topics being considered in the study is to compare the text input methods in the mobile network communicator. Analyzed the
speed of text entry as well as the number of mistakes made by users via the tested methods. Compared the methods of entering text using the
QWERTY keyboard, Swype Technology, Handwriting and voice commands. The study was conducted among the two groups of respondents,
by age of the participants. There have been characteristics of the selected text input methods in the mobile network communicator. On the needs
of the article was developed mobile communicator.


Keywords:

analysis of text input on a mobile device; QWERTY; Swype method; voice input text; handwritten text entry

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Published
2017-03-30

Cited by

Kacprzak, R., Kaniewski, . P., & Skublewska-Paszkowska, M. (2017). Analysis of the effectiveness of text input methods using the mobile network communicator. Journal of Computer Sciences Institute, 3, 11–17. https://doi.org/10.35784/jcsi.508

Authors

Rafał Kacprzak 
rafal1254@gmail.com
Institute of Computer Science, Lublin University of Technology, Nadbystrzycka 36B, 20-618 Lublin, Poland Poland

Authors

Piotr Kaniewski 

Institute of Computer Science, Lublin University of Technology, Nadbystrzycka 36B, 20-618 Lublin, Poland Poland

Authors

Maria Skublewska-Paszkowska 

Institute of Computer Science, Lublin University of Technology, Nadbystrzycka 36B, 20-618 Lublin, Poland Poland

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