Tangible user interfaces

H Ishii - The human-computer interaction handbook, 2007 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Where the sea meets the land, life has blossomed into a myriad of unique forms in the
turbulence of water, sand, and wind. At another seashore, between the land of atoms and …

Jacdac: Service-based prototyping of embedded systems

T Ball, P de Halleux, J Devine, S Hodges… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The traditional approach to programming embedded systems is monolithic: firmware on a
microcontroller contains both application code and the drivers needed to communicate with …

Woodenhaptics: A starting kit for crafting force-reflecting spatial haptic devices

J Forsslund, M Yip, EL Sallnäs - … of the Ninth International Conference on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Spatial haptic interfaces have been around for 20 years. Yet, few affordable devices have
been produced, and the design space in terms of physical workspace and haptic fidelity of …

Oh, snap! a fabrication pipeline to magnetically connect conventional and 3d-printed electronics

M Schmitz, J Riemann, F Müller, S Kreis… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
3D printing has revolutionized rapid prototyping by speeding up the creation of custom-
shaped objects. With the rise of multi-material 3D printers, these custom-shaped objects can …

Rapid prototyping internet of things applications for augmented objects: The tiles toolkit approach

F Gianni, S Mora, M Divitini - … , AmI 2018, Larnaca, Cyprus, November 12 …, 2018 - Springer
Designing and prototyping for IoT have historically required a diverse range of skills and a
set of tools that individually supported only a fraction of the whole process, not being …

Spurring innovation in spatial haptics: how open-source hardware can turn creativity loose

MC Yip, J Forsslund - IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article discusses an open-hardware robotics kit approach for designing spatial haptic
interfaces. Our development of an open-source haptic device kit called WoodenHaptics, for …

Cartouche: conventions for tangibles bridging diverse interactive systems

B Ullmer, Z Dever, R Sankaran, C Toole Jr… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
We describe an approach for a class of tangible interaction elements that are applicable
across a broad variety of interactive systems. These tangibles share certain physical, visual …

Exploring physical prototyping techniques for functional devices using. Net Gadgeteer

S Hodges, S Taylor, N Villar, J Scott… - Proceedings of the 7th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
In this paper we present a number of different physical construction techniques for
prototyping functional electronic devices. Some of these approaches are already well …

LightUp: a low-cost, multi-age toolkit for learning and prototyping electronics

Z Asgar, J Chan, C Liu, P Blikstein - Proceedings of the 10th International …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
LightUp is a constructionist platform to teach novices about electronics, and also a low-cost
rapid-prototyping platform for more advanced users. The LightUp kit contains many basic …

Casier: structures for composing tangibles and complementary interactors for use across diverse systems

B Ullmer, C Dell, C Gil, C Toole Jr, C Wiley… - Proceedings of the fifth …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Casiers are a class of tangible interface elements that structure the physical and functional
composition of tangibles and complementary interactors (eg, buttons and sliders). Casiers …