No-touch typing.

Reports on Dasher, a text-input program that works by predicting which letter is most likely to come next in a piece of text. Details of how Dasher works and how typing can be controlled by eye; Mention of the program's originators, David MacKay and David Ward of Cambridge University, and the mathe...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 364; no. 8287; pp. 59 - 61
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 8/24/2002
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