Unclear the difference between 1D and 2D keyboards–would old keypad phone keyboards be considered 1 or 2D?
What influence did pianos have on keyboards?
Some examples in this chapter may be foreign to people who grew up only knowing touchscreens!
Talk more about handwriting and speech recognition
How are comfort and accessibility measured when designing text entry methods?
Talk about non-Western-alphabet-based text input. How does character-based input work? +3 Also mention the Wubi effect
What’s the future of keyboards? What’s the future of text entry, especially in VR? +1
What is it about speech recognition that makes it so error prone? Talk more about voice input +1
Does Zipf's law apply to Chinese or Arabic for instance? Is predictive input easier for some input languages than others?
Definitions of discrete vs continuous input are confusing and easy to mix up
Student had a critique about the authors of the chapter citing themselves without saying explicitly it’s their work–seemed a bit deceptive to the student. I think this is pretty normal, especially in “related works” sections I’ve seen but I can see their point too!
Talk about the evolution of the form factors of the keyboard. Why is it so ubiquitous?
Include visuals of the other types of keyboards mentioned since not everyone knows what they look like! +1
Have examples for why you’d want one type of text entry vs another +1
Student felt like unlike the other chapters this one doesn’t reflect much at the end on the lack of accessibility with the way things are now
Have side-by-side comparison of text entry modes with speed, usability, and accuracy
Talk more about wearables in this chapter
Talk about people who use ASL to communicate
Talk about problems and implications with predictive text
Talk about the learning curve of a text entry method and the likelihood of it being used
Talk about difficulty for seniors to use keyboards due to sight issues
Apparently the web version is missing a picture that is in the pdf