Practical human sensing in the light

T Li, Q Liu, X Zhou - Proceedings of the 14th Annual International …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
We present StarLight, an infrastructure-based sensing system that reuses light emitted from
ceiling LED panels to reconstruct fine-grained user skeleton postures continuously in real …

Extending mobile interaction through near-field visible light sensing

C Zhang, J Tabor, J Zhang, X Zhang - Proceedings of the 21st Annual …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Mobile devices are shrinking their form factors for portability, but user-mobile interaction is
becoming increasingly challenging. In this paper, we propose a novel system called Okuli to …

Pyro: Thumb-tip gesture recognition using pyroelectric infrared sensing

J Gong, Y Zhang, X Zhou, XD Yang - Proceedings of the 30th Annual …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We present Pyro, a micro thumb-tip gesture recognition technique based on thermal infrared
signals radiating from the fingers. Pyro uses a compact, low-power passive sensor, making it …

Reconviguration: Reconfiguring physical keyboards in virtual reality

D Schneider, A Otte, T Gesslein, P Gagel… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Physical keyboards are common peripherals for personal computers and are efficient
standard text entry devices. Recent research has investigated how physical keyboards can …

Remotetouch: Enhancing immersive 3d video communication with hand touch

Y Zhang, Z Li, S Xu, C Li, J Yang… - 2023 IEEE Conference …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent research advance has significantly improved the visual real-ism of immersive 3D
video communication. In this work we present a method to further enhance this immersive …

Finger-aware shortcuts

J Zheng, D Vogel - Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
We evaluate and demonstrate finger, hand, and posture identification as keyboard shortcuts.
By detecting the hand and finger used to press a key, and open or closed hand postures, a …

Zero-latency tapping: using hover information to predict touch locations and eliminate touchdown latency

H Xia, R Jota, B McCanny, Z Yu, C Forlines… - Proceedings of the 27th …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
A method of reducing the perceived latency of touch input by employing a model to predict
touch events before the finger reaches the touch surface is proposed. A corpus of 3D finger …

Metaphoric hand gestures for orientation-aware VR object manipulation with an egocentric viewpoint

Y Jang, I Jeon, TK Kim, W Woo - IEEE Transactions on Human …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel natural user interface framework, called Meta-Gesture, for selecting and
manipulating rotatable virtual reality (VR) objects in egocentric viewpoint. Meta-Gesture …

RetroSphere: Self-Contained Passive 3D Controller Tracking for Augmented Reality

AN Balaji, C Kimber, D Li, S Wu, R Du… - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Advanced AR/VR headsets often have a dedicated depth sensor or multiple cameras, high
processing power, and a high-capacity battery to track hands or controllers. However, these …

Sensing touch force using active acoustic sensing

M Ono, B Shizuki, J Tanaka - … of the Ninth International Conference on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
We present a lightweight technique with which creators can prototype force-sensitive objects
by attaching a pair of piezoelectric elements: one a vibration speaker and one a contact …