Conference Proceedings
Reading on Smart glasses: The effect of text position, presentation type and walking
R Rzayev, PW Woźniak, T Dingler, N Henze
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) | Published : 2018
Abstract
© 2018 Copyright is held by the owner/author(s). Smart glasses are increasingly being used in professional contexts. Having key applications such as short messaging and newsreader, they enable continuous access to textual information. In particular, smart glasses allow reading while performing other activities as they do not occlude the user's world view. For efficient reading, it is necessary to understand how a text should be presented on them. We, therefore, conducted a study with 24 participants using a Microsoft HoloLens to investigate how to display text on smart glasses while walking and sitting. We compared text presentation in the top-right, center, and bottom-center positions with ..
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Awarded by JST (CREST, Presto)
Awarded by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research as part of the project KoBeLU
Funding Acknowledgements
We thank the participants of our study. We further acknowledge the financial support from the JST (CREST, Presto), Grant No: JP-MJPR16D4, and by the graduate program Digital Media of the Universities of Stuttgart and Tubingen, and the Stuttgart Media University. This research was partly supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research as part of the project KoBeLU (grant no. 16SV7599K).