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NORDICHI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Active surfaces: a novel concept for end-user composition
This paper describes the design process of a modular system for supporting physical and cognitive rehabilitation in the swimming pool. In such an environment, the therapist is cal...
Erik Grönvall, Patrizia Marti, Alessandro Pol...
TEI
2010
ACM
132views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
TessalTable: tile-based creation of patterns and images
In this paper we introduce the TessalTable, a collaborative play system for learning about tessellations and symmetry through augmented pattern blocks. Children use tiles to pick ...
Abel Allison, Sean Follmer, Hayes Raffle
ICRA
2008
IEEE
143views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
How morphology affects self-assembly in a stochastic modular robot
Abstract— Self-assembly is a process through which an organized structure can spontaneously form from simple parts. Taking inspiration from biological examples of self-assembly, ...
Shuhei Miyashita, Max Kessler, Marco Lungarella
JIT
2004
Springer
204views Database» more  JIT 2004»
14 years 25 days ago
Ercatons: Thing-Oriented Programming
Thing-oriented programming (TP) is an emerging programming model which overcomes some of the limitations of current practice in software development in general and of object-orient...
Oliver Imbusch, Falk Langhammer, Guido von Walter
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Closest Point Algorithm for Parametric Surfaces with Global Uniform Asymptotic Stability
— We present an algorithm that determines the point on a convex parametric surface patch that is closest to a given (possibly moving) point. Any initial point belonging to the su...
Volkan Patoglu, R. Brent Gillespie