Finger augmentation devices, those that are worn and operated by fingers, are a rapidly
growing field in the human--computer interaction domain. This field is rooted in ancient …

Technologies, alone or combined, may offer a cost-effective way to deliver intensive
neurorehabilitation therapy in clinical and community environments, and have the potential …

Persuasive technologies aim to influence user's behaviors. In order to be effective, many of
the persuasive technologies developed so far relies on user's motivation and ability, which is …

In running, knee-related injuries are very common. The main cause are high impact forces
when striking the ground with the heel first. Mid-or forefoot running is generally known to …

This paper investigates the possibility of communicating through vibrations. By modulating
the vibration motors available in all mobile phones, and decoding them through …

We envision physical vibration as a new modality of data communication. In NSDI 2015, our
paper reported the feasibility of modulating the vibration of a smartphone's vibra-motor …

In this paper, we propose a reality-oriented augmentation approach to support training
activities. The approach aims at adding new value and playful features to traditional training …

This paper introduces a tool known as the Haptic Drum Kit, which employs four computer-
controlled vibrotactile devices, one attached to each wrist and ankle. In the applications …

Virtuosity in music performance is often associated with fast, precise, and efficient sound-
producing movements. The generation of such highly skilled movements involves complex …

When beginners play the piano, the activity of the forearm muscles tends to be greater than
that of experts because beginners move their fingers with more force than necessary …