CHAPTER 3 Ubiquitous Gaze

Using Gaze at the Interface

Dirk Heylen

Human Media Interaction, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands

  • 3.1 Introduction 50
  • 3.2 The Role of Gaze in Interaction 50
  • 3.3 Gaze as an Input Device 53
    • 3.3.1 Eyes on the Desktop 55
    • 3.3.2 Conversation-Style Interaction 57
    • 3.3.3 Beyond the Desktop 58
  • 3.4 Mediated Communication 64
  • 3.5 Conclusion 65
  • References 66

Key words

gaze

eye contact

gaze in computer-mediated communication

virtual agents and avatars

gaze in smart environments

user studies

measuring gaze

gaze as an input device

focus of attention, measuring and inferences

gaze in conversation

social variables.

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