Pen & Mobile Computing

This page contains some links, useful to anyone interested in current (and/or practical) issues in pen & mobile computing.

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(Web) Journals on Pen Computing / Mobile Computing

o Mobilis

o Mobidata

o NewtNews

o Pen-Based Computing

o Mobile Insights

o Pen Windows Magazine

o Pen Computing Magazine

o PenWorld Online

o Gecko


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User Interfacing in Pen Computing

o Pen-User Interface (PUI) papers

o Pen Computing for Air Traffic Control

o Group for User Interface Research (GUIR) at Berkeley

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Miscellaneous

o Books on handwriting

o IAPR TC-11

o Ubiquitous Computing

o Research on Mobile Computing at Purdue

o Mobile Computing related resources on WWW

o The Mobile Visualization Project (MoVI)

o InfoPad (University of California, Berkeley)

o Columbia Univ. Mobile Computing

o PenReport by Andre Meyer, Univ. of Zurich

o The pen is mightier than the ...

o Java demos for handwriting recognizers

o More companies in mobile/wireless/pen systems

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Data Standards

o The UNIPEN on-line handwriting database and recognizer benchmarking project

o The JOT 1.0 ink data standard

o JOT vs UNIPEN

o Formats and protocols

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Tablet & Pen-Computer Hardware

o Wacom Digitizers

o Summagraphics Digitizers

o Pen Based Tablets & High-end CAD Digitizers

o Penmanship (KidPad/KidWrite)

o Pen-enabled PDAs

o Pen Convertibles

o Pen Slates

o Dedicated and rugged pen systems

o Pen-enabled wearable computers

o Silicon level pen-based hardware topics

o Miscellaneous mobile hardware

o Other pen-based hardware

o Pen & Mobile Linux

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Pen-Computing Software Platforms

o A Portable Handwriting Recognition Engine Interface for Unix/X11

o Wacom pen driver for Linux/X11 on Thinkpad 360PE and Toshiba T200

o PenDOS

o Pen for OS/2

o Microsoft Windows (3.1) for Pen Computing (1.0), formerly PenWindows (snippets only:)

o ... short description

o ... and Visual Basic VBX

o Book: Programmer Guide to Pen Services MS Windows

o Introduction to PenWindows

o Microsoft Windows 95 Pen Services 2.x

o Microsoft Windows 95 Pen Services (2.0 beta) review

o Documentation

o Opinion, market

o Where to get pen extensions, drivers etc.

o PalmPilot and others, SDK's etc.

o iambic PalmPilot.org

Small Operating systems

o Inferno, the small-systems OS from Lucent

o Windows CE (Microsoft)

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Pen-Computing Applications

o PenCAT Pen-based Collection and Analysis Tool

o Medical Records

o Roof inspection

o MS-Office95 in medical settings

o GISPAD

o GIS

o Using a Pen Computer to Enter Field Geologic Data

o Building maintenance

o Fire fighter support systems

o Route Rite

o Route Assistant

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Commercial Handwriting Recognition Systems

o Lexicus

o ParaGraph

o Communication Intelligence Corporation (CIC)

o Papyrus Associates

o FOHRES

... but a lot of research is still needed ...

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Software for producing graphics with the pen

o DAUB Dynamic Brush

o Scrawl

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Up to the NICI handwriting recognition group homepage

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(Page maintained by the NICI Handwriting Recognition Group.
The presence of commercial WWW links on this page does not imply any connection, endorsement, or judgement by the creators of this page.)

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schomaker@nici.kun.nl

since Dec. '95