As a by-product of coal production, coal gangue, if not handled properly, will pose an
important hidden danger to the environment and safety. Using underground intelligent coal …

This article discusses 'Metaverse'from a technical perspective, focusing on networked
systems aspects. Based on a technical definition of the 'Metaverse', we examine the current …

Despite advancements in egocentric hand tracking using head-mounted cameras, contact
detection with real-world objects remains challenging, particularly for the quick motions often …

Human activities can introduce variations in various environmental cues, such as light and
sound, which can serve as inputs for interfaces. However, one often overlooked aspect is the …

Objects engaged by users' hands contain rich contextual information for their strong
correlation with user activities. Tools such as toothbrushes and wipes indicate cleansing and …

Nature has been a plentiful source of materials, replenishment, inspiration, and creativity.
Nature collage, as a crafting technique, is a fun and educational activity for children to …

The paper describes research challenges arising from the increasing interest in supporting
more immersive and more intelligent environments that enable the next generation of …

This study explores Gobot, a novel foot-interactive robot designed to enhance the daily
walking experience with an emotion-focused approach. Diverging from traditional smart …

Despite advancements in egocentric hand tracking using headmounted cameras, contact
detection with real-world objects remains challenging, particularly for the quick motions often …

This paper discusses Gobot, an on-shoe robot companion, aimed at augmenting the walking
experience. Gobot utilizes emotional interaction and micro-haptic feedback to add an …