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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The LilyPad Arduino: using computational textiles to investigate engagement, aesthetics, and diversity in computer science educa
The advent of novel materials (such as conductive fibers) combined with accessible embedded computing platforms have made it possible to re-imagine the landscapes of fabric and el...
Leah Buechley, Michael Eisenberg, Jaime Catchen, A...
TEI
2010
ACM
160views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Think globally, build locally: a technological platform for low-cost, open-source, locally-assembled programmable bricks for edu
“Programmable bricks” are microcontroller-based devices that can be used in various educational projects, such as robotic prototypes, environmental sensing, and interactive ar...
Arnan Sipitakiat, Paulo Blikstein
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Lumino: tangible blocks for tabletop computers based on glass fiber bundles
Tabletop computers based on diffuse illumination can track fiducial markers placed on the table’s surface. In this paper, we demonstrate how to do the same with objects arranged...
Patrick Baudisch, Torsten Becker, Frederik Rudeck
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A physical interface for system dynamics simulation
We present the System Blocks, a new physical interactive system that makes it easier for kids to explore dynamic systems. A set of computationally enhanced children blocks, made o...
Oren Zuckerman, Mitchel Resnick
ISMAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Method for Predicting Marker Tracking Error
Many Augmented Reality (AR) applications use marker-based vision tracking systems to recover camera pose by detecting one or more planar landmarks. However, most of these systems ...
Russell M. Freeman, Simon J. Juliet, Anthony Steed