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TEI
2012
ACM
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Beyond affordance: tangibles' hybrid nature
A prevalent assumption behind interface approaches that employ physical means of interaction is that this leverages users’ prior knowledge from the real world. This paper scruti...
Eva Hornecker
TEI
2012
ACM
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Tweetris: play with me
We present Tweetris, a full-body interactive Tetris game with extended audience participation. Snapshots of players making correct tetrominos are tweeted, and this feed is used by...
Dustin Freeman, Fanny Chevalier, Emma Westecott, K...
TEI
2012
ACM
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FoldMe: interacting with double-sided foldable displays
In this paper, we present a novel device concept that features double-sided displays which can be folded using predefined hinges. The device concept enables users to dynamically a...
Mohammadreza Khalilbeigi, Roman Lissermann, Wolfga...
TEI
2012
ACM
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DressUp: a 3D interface for clothing design with a physical mannequin
This paper introduces DressUp, a computerized system for designing dresses with 3D input using the form of the human body as a guide. It consists of a body-sized physical mannequi...
Amy Wibowo, Daisuke Sakamoto, Jun Mitani, Takeo Ig...
TEI
2012
ACM
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On-body interaction: armed and dangerous
Recent technological advances in input sensing, as well as ultra-small projectors, have opened up new opportunities for interaction – the use of the body itself as both an input...
Chris Harrison, Shilpa Ramamurthy, Scott E. Hudson
ISPD
2012
ACM
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A fast estimation of SRAM failure rate using probability collectives
Importance sampling is a popular approach to estimate rare event failures of SRAM cells. We propose to improve importance sampling by probability collectives. First, we use “Kul...
Fang Gong, Sina Basir-Kazeruni, Lara Dolecek, Lei ...
ISPD
2012
ACM
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Keep it straight: teaching placement how to better handle designs with datapaths
As technology scales and frequency increases, a new design style is emerging, referred to as hybrid designs, which contain a mixture of random logic and datapath standard cell com...
Samuel I. Ward, Myung-Chul Kim, Natarajan Viswanat...
ISPD
2012
ACM
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Construction of realistic gate sizing benchmarks with known optimal solutions
Gate sizing in VLSI design is a widely-used method for power or area recovery subject to timing constraints. Several previous works have proposed gate sizing heuristics for power ...
Andrew B. Kahng, Seokhyeong Kang
ISPD
2012
ACM
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Towards layout-friendly high-level synthesis
There are two prominent problems with technology scaling: increasing design complexity and more challenges with interconnect design, including routability. High-level synthesis ha...
Jason Cong, Bin Liu 0006, Guojie Luo, Raghu Prabha...
ISPD
2012
ACM
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MAPLE: multilevel adaptive placement for mixed-size designs
We propose a new multilevel framework for large-scale placement called MAPLE that respects utilization constraints, handles movable macros and guides the transition between global...
Myung-Chul Kim, Natarajan Viswanathan, Charles J. ...