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ACMACE
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Funbrella: recording and replaying vibrations through an umbrella axis
We propose an umbrella-like device called Funbrella that entertains people with many types of rain by focusing on an umbrella as a user interface that connects humans and rain. Ge...
Kazuyuki Fujita, Yuichi Itoh, Ai Yoshida, Maya Oza...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Tactile crescendos and sforzandos: applying musical techniques to tactile icon design
Tactile icons (Tactons) are structured vibrotactile messages which can be used for non visual information display. Information is encoded in Tactons by manipulating vibrotactile p...
Lorna M. Brown, Stephen A. Brewster, Helen C. Purc...
TEI
2009
ACM
117views Hardware» more  TEI 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Easigami: a reconfigurable folded-sheet TUI
Easigami is a novel tangible user interface (TUI) and interactive system intended to help children to learn to fold 3D geometric forms and to explore 2D-3D transformations. We pre...
Yingdan Huang, Mark D. Gross, Ellen Yi-Luen Do, Mi...
APGV
2005
ACM
146views Visualization» more  APGV 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
A similarity-based approach to perceptual feature validation
Which object properties matter most in human perception may well vary according to sensory modality, an important consideration for the design of multimodal interfaces. In this st...
Theresa Cooke, Florian Steinke, Christian Wallrave...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Geckos: combining magnets and pressure images to enable new tangible-object design and interaction
In this paper we present Geckos, a new type of tangible objects which are tracked using a Force-Sensitive Resistance sensor. Geckos are based on low-cost permanent magnets and can...
Jakob Leitner, Michael Haller