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OZCHI
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Holding hands over a distance: technology probes in an intimate, mobile context
While apart, couples can verbally and visually communicate through existing technologies such as mobile phones, text messaging, videoconferencing and email. Yet, other important m...
Shannon O'Brien, Florian Mueller
MM
2005
ACM
101views Multimedia» more  MM 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
SmallConnection: designing of tangible communication media over networks
The concept of “SmallConnection (abbr. SC)” is creating easy to operate tangible media for communication over networks. Focusing on the scenario where two intimate people live...
Hideaki Ogawa, Noriaki Ando, Satoshi Onodera
ICMI
2004
Springer
158views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
The virtual haptic back for palpatory training
This paper discusses the Ohio University Virtual Haptic Back (VHB) project, including objectives, implementation, and initial evaluations. Haptics is the science of human tactile ...
Robert L. Williams II, Mayank Srivastava, John N. ...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Stress outsourced: a haptic social network via crowdsourcing
Stress OutSourced (SOS) is a peer-to-peer network that allows anonymous users to send each other therapeutic massages to relieve stress. By applying the emerging concept of crowds...
Keywon Chung, Carnaven Chiu, Xiao Xiao, Pei-Yu (Pe...
DIMEA
2008
176views Multimedia» more  DIMEA 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Designing GUI for the user configuration of pervasive awareness applications
The vision of Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing promises that our future environments will be furnished with an increasing number of computationally augmented artifacts. Conseque...
Eleni Romoudi, Theodosia Fokidou