The sense of touch is a fundamental aspect of our everyday interactions, especially those
that involve social relationships. Nothing now can (and hopefully will not have to) substitute …

Human-machine interactions are becoming increasingly required for intelligent sensing and
effective manipulation. Recent developments in flexible piezoelectric sensors with short …

Current Virtual Reality systems are designed for interaction under visual control. Using built-
in cameras, headsets track the user's hands or hand-held controllers while they are inside …

Virtual Reality (VR) has the potential to transform how we work: it enables flexible and
personalized workspaces beyond what is possible in the physical world. However, while …

Mixed Reality is gaining interest as a platform for collaboration and focused work to a point
where it may supersede current office settings in future workplaces. At the same time, we …

Despite the advent of touchscreens, typing on physical keyboards remains most efficient for
entering text, because users can leverage all fingers across a full-size keyboard for …

Nanomaterial-based flexible sensors (NMFSs) can be tightly attached to the human skin or
integrated with clothing to monitor human physiological information, provide medical data, or …

Real-world work-spaces typically revolve around tables, which enable knowledge workers
to comfortably perform tasks over an extended period of time during productivity tasks …

We present Z-Ring, a wearable ring that enables gesture input, object detection, user
identification, and interaction with passive user interface (UI) elements using a single …

Virtual Reality (VR) systems have traditionally required users to operate the user interface
with controllers in mid-air. More recent VR systems, however, integrate cameras to track the …