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2010
ACM
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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
TEI
2010
ACM
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Feeling the beat where it counts: fostering multi-limb rhythm skills with the haptic drum kit
This paper introduces a tool known as the Haptic Drum Kit, which employs four computer-controlled vibrotactile devices, one attached to each wrist and ankle. In the applications d...
Simon Holland, Anders J. Bouwer, Mathew Dalgelish,...
TEI
2010
ACM
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Texturing the "material turn" in interaction design
Advances in the creation of computational materials are transforming our thinking about relations between the physical and digital. In this paper we characterize this transformati...
Erica Robles, Mikael Wiberg
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Quasi-qwerty soft keyboard optimization
It has been well understood that optimized soft keyboard layouts improve motor movement efficiency over the standard Qwerty layouts, but have the drawback of long initial visual s...
Xiaojun Bi, Barton A. Smith, Shumin Zhai
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Physical activity motivating games: virtual rewards for real activity
Contemporary lifestyle has become increasingly sedentary: little physical (sports, exercises) and much sedentary (TV, computers) activity. The nature of sedentary activity is self...
Shlomo Berkovsky, Mac Coombe, Jill Freyne, Dipak B...