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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
PlayPals: tangible interfaces for remote communication and play
PlayPals are a set of wireless figurines with their electronic accessories that provide children with a playful way to communicate between remote locations. PlayPals is designed f...
Leonardo Bonanni, Cati Vaucelle, Jeff Lieberman, O...
TEI
2010
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Toys keeping in touch: technologies for distance play
Collaborative pretend play is significant in the emotional and social development of young children yet traditional remote communication systems do not support this type of intera...
Natalie Freed
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Tangible message bubbles for children's communication and play
We introduce Tangible Message Bubbles, a new composition and communication tool that invites youngsters to express and record their everyday expressions, play with these original ...
Kimiko Ryokai, Hayes Raffle, Andy Brooks
EUSAI
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Towards a Playful User Interface for Home Entertainment Systems
Abstract. In this paper we propose a tangible cube as an input device for playfully changing between different TV-channels. First we consider several design approaches and compare ...
Florian Block, Albrecht Schmidt, Nicolas Villar, H...
CSCW
1998
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Tangible Interfaces for Remote Collaboration and Communication
Current systems for real-time distributed CSCW are largely rooted in traditional GUI-based groupware and voice/video conferencing methodologies. In these approaches, interactions ...
Scott Brave, Hiroshi Ishii, Andrew Dahley