by Sang Ho Yoon | Feb 14, 2016 | 2016, Embedded Input, Karthik Ramani, Ke Huo, Mid-air Interaction, Publications, Recent Publications, Sang Ho Yoon, TANGIBLE, EMBEDDED & EMBODIED INTERFACES, Tangibles
Abstract: We present TMotion, a self-contained 3D input that enables spatial interactions around mobile device using a magnetic sensing technique. We embed a permanent magnet and an inertial measurement unit (IMU) in a stylus. When the stylus moves around the mobile...
by Sang Ho Yoon | Jun 17, 2015 | 2015, Ansh Verma, Design Learn, DESIGN METHOD, Sang Ho Yoon, TANGIBLE, EMBEDDED & EMBODIED INTERFACES, Tangibles
Building from our previous work we explore HandiMate, a robotics kit which enables users to construct and animate their toys using everyday craft materials [32]. The kit contains eight joint modules, a tablet interface and a glove controller. Unlike popular kits,...
by Convergence Design Lab Admin | Jan 5, 2015 | 2015, Ansh Verma, Design Learn, DESIGN METHOD, Jasjeet Seehra, Karthik Ramani, Publications, TANGIBLE, EMBEDDED & EMBODIED INTERFACES, Tangibles
The combination of technological progress and a growing interest in design has promoted the prevalence of DIY (Do It Yourself) and craft activities. In a similar spirit, we introduce HandiMate, a platform that makes it easier to fabricate and animate...
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 Sujin | May 28, 2014 | 2014, Embedded Input, HUMAN SHAPE INTERACTION, Karthik Ramani, Mid-air Interaction, Publications, Sujin Jang, TANGIBLE, EMBEDDED & EMBODIED INTERFACES, Tangibles
We present PuppetX, a framework for both constructing playthings and playing with them using spatial body and hand gestures. This framework allows users to construct various playthings similar to puppets with modular components representing basic geometric shapes. It...