by Ansh Verma | Apr 5, 2015 | Ansh Verma, News
Press coverage of HandiMate by Gerry Dick for Inside Indiana Business.
by Ansh Verma | Jan 25, 2015 | Ansh Verma, News
There’s a new DIY robotics toolkit in town, and you don’t need to know anything about electronics or programming to use it. HandiMate, developed by researchers from Purdue and Indiana universities, lets children (or anyone else) build robots with cardboard,...
by Ansh Verma | Jun 17, 2014 | 2014, Ansh Verma, Karthik Ramani, TANGIBLE, EMBEDDED & EMBODIED INTERFACES, Tangibles
We introduce ChiroBot, a cyber-physical construction kit that allows users to create custom robots out of craft material, easily assemble the robots using joint modules and control them using hand gestures. These hand-crafted robots are assembled using our modules...
by Ansh Verma | Feb 17, 2014 | 2014, Ansh Verma, Embedded Input, Publications, TANGIBLE, EMBEDDED & EMBODIED INTERFACES
In this paper we introduce Chiron (abbr. Chironomia ): A wearable device for the hand that reads the digital and analogous signals from capacitive sensor patterns and orientation sensors, to interpret user-intent. Here, we explore two cases — (a) an...