Sensing with earables: A systematic literature review and taxonomy of phenomena

T Röddiger, C Clarke, P Breitling… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Earables have emerged as a unique platform for ubiquitous computing by augmenting ear-
worn devices with state-of-the-art sensing. This new platform has spurred a wealth of new …

Skin-integrated systems for power efficient, programmable thermal sensations across large body areas

M Park, JY Yoo, T Yang, YH Jung… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Thermal sensations contribute to our ability to perceive and explore the physical world.
Reproducing these sensations in a spatiotemporally programmable manner through …

SleeveIO: modular and reconfigurable platform for multimodal wearable haptic feedback interactions

A Shtarbanov, M Zhu, N Colonnese… - Proceedings of the 36th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
SleeveIO is a modular and reconfigurable hardware platform for rapid prototyping of
multimodal wearable haptic feedback interactions. SleeveIO features engineered machine …

DrivingVibe: Enhancing VR Driving Experience using Inertia-based Vibrotactile Feedback around the Head

NH Yu, SY Ma, CM Lin, CA Fan… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We present DrivingVibe, which explores vibrotactile feedback designs around the head to
enhance VR driving motion experiences. We propose two approaches that use a 360 …

Can You Ear Me? A Comparison of Different Private and Public Notification Channels for the Earlobe

D Stanke, T Duente, KC Demir, M Rohs - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The earlobe is a well-known location for wearing jewelry, but might also be promising for
electronic output, such as presenting notifications. This work elaborates the pros and cons of …

ThermalGrasp: Enabling Thermal Feedback even while Grasping and Walking

A Mazursky, J Brooks, B Desta… - 2024 IEEE Conference …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most thermal interfaces attach Peltier elements and their required cooling systems
(heatsinks and fans) directly to the palm or sole, preventing users from grasping or walking …

Dynamic robotic fibers: Liquid crystal elastomers for programmable and reversible shape-changing behaviors

A Winters, I Bekkers… - CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This work aims to provide early-stage insights into an electro-thermally actuated liquid
crystal elastomer (LCE) fiber for novel shape-changing behaviors that are both …

ThermalPen: Investigating the Influence of Thermal Haptic Feedback for Creativity in 3D Sketching

PP Hoffmann, RR Wehbe, M Mühlhäuser… - Proceedings of the 16th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents ThermalPen, a novel device for 3D sketching that utilizes thermal
feedback to allow users to feel the materiality of their sketches. The pen lets users draw …

Coldness Presentation to Ventral Forearm Using Electrical Stimulation with Elastic Gel and Anesthetic Cream

T Saito, T Hamazaki, S Kaneko… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
To augment and enhance VR experience, various devices have been proposed to provide
thermal sensations. In particular, Peltier devices are commonly used to induce cold …

Warmth on Demand: Designing Headphones for Enhanced Thermal Comfort in Work Environments

MT Knierim, L Braun… - Extended Abstracts of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In response to the increasing demand for personalized body temperature management, our
study investigates headphones as a wearable system for enhancing thermal comfort in work …