MarkerMouse: Mouse Cursor Control Using a Head-Mounted Marker

We propose MarkerMouse, an inexpensive method for controlling the mouse cursor using a web cam and a marker placed on the user’s forehead. Two modes of cursor control were compared: position-control and velocitycontrol. In position-control mode the cursor is positioned where the user's head is pointing. In velocity-control mode the mouse cursor moves in a constant speed in the direction the user’s head is pointing. In an experiment designed ac

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2010
• Where: ICCHP
• Authors: Rados Javanovic, I. Scott MacKenzie
• Keywords: Cursor Control, Human Computer Interaction, ICCHP 2010, Mouse Cursor, Mouse Cursor Moves