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Sebastian Loehmann, Lisa Diwischek, Bernd Schröer, Klaus Bengler, Udo Lindemann
The User Experience of Freehand Gestures
Workshop User Experience in Cars. In conjunction with 13th IFIP TC13 Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT 2011), Lisbon, Portugal, September 05-09, 2011

The importance of User Experience is growing in the automotive context, which differs from other products regarding its safety-criticality. Freehand gestures might be a solution for enhancing the User Experience without endangering road users. This paper proposes some approaches on using freehand gestures to create User Experience in the automotive context and to decrease driver distraction at the same time.