How do tangible systems take advantage of our sociophysical embodiment in the world? How can we use tangible interaction to better understand collaboration and intersubjectivity? ...
Musical harmony is considered to be one of the most and technically difficult parts of music. It is y taught formally via abstract, domain-specific concepts, principles, rules and...
Simon Holland, Paul Marshall, Jon Bird, Nick Sheep...
We propose a tangible interface concept for communicating personal financial information in an ambient and relevant manner. The concept is embodied in a set of wallets that provid...
John Kestner, Daniel Leithinger, Jaekyung Jung, Mi...
This paper presents our research toward the design and development of a library of electronic hardware modules called Blades and Tiles. Interaction hardware design with blades and...
Drawing on the ‘representation’ TUI framework [21], this paper reports a study that investigated the concept of ‘representation location’ and its effect on interaction and...
This paper describes the rationale and design process for Shoebox, a “digital box” that combines the storage and display of digital images in the home in one unit. By combinin...
Ubiquitous computing is fostering an explosion of physical artifacts that are coupled to digital information – so-called Spimes. We introduce a tangible workbench that allows fo...
Leonardo Bonanni, Greg Vargas, Neil Chao, Stephen ...
Many research efforts today explore how digitally augmented tables enable face-to-face interaction with digital content and applications. Yet the design of digital tables is still...
Ali Mazalek, Claudia Winegarden, Tristan Al-Haddad...
We discuss three design strategies for improving the quality of social interaction and learning with interactive museum guides: 1) embodied interaction; 2) game-learning; 3) a hyb...
Ron Wakkary, Marek Hatala, Kevin Muise, Karen Tane...
In the context of tangibility, mobile phones are rapidly becoming sensor-rich handheld computers with the potential to take better advantage of our physical capabilities and our l...