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ACMDIS
2000
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
The Development of Cooperation: Five Years of Participatory Design in the Virtual School
During the past five years, our research group worked with a group of public school teachers to define, develop, and assess network-based support for collaborative learning in mid...
John M. Carroll, George Chin Jr., Mary Beth Rosson...
HUC
2009
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
Sonar-based measurement of user presence and attention
We describe a technique to detect the presence of computer users. This technique relies on sonar using hardware that already exists on commodity laptop computers and other electro...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Robert P. Dick, Peter A. Dinda,...
HAPTICS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
T-PaD: Tactile Pattern Display through Variable Friction Reduction
In this paper we discuss the theory, design and construction of a haptic display for creating texture sensations through variations in surface friction. Ultrasonic frequency, low ...
Laura Winfield, John Glassmire, J. Edward Colgate,...
OZCHI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A table tennis game for three players
Table tennis is a game that can provide healthy exercise and is also a social pastime for players of all ages across the world. However, players have to be collocated to play, and...
Florian Mueller, Martin R. Gibbs
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The Effect of Stiffness and Curvature on the Haptic Identification of Surfaces
We performed experiments to investigate how humans acquire an internal representation of virtual objects through the execution of reaching movements across the object surface. Sub...
Vikram S. Chib, James L. Patton, Kevin M. Lynch, F...