Great Affordance for Large Interactive Spaces Kickables are tangibles that users manipulate with their feet. While they maintain the affordance of traditional tangibles, kickables scale to arbitrarily large spaces as kickables reside on the ground. This affordance makes kickables well-suited for…
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Personal Clipboards
Personal Clipboards for Individual Copy-and-Paste on Shared Multi-User Surfaces The copy-and-paste functionalities provided by clipboards are omnipresent on today’s computing devices from desktops to tablets to mobile phones. Despite this success, clipboards did not make their way to multi-user surfaces…
GravitySpace
A New Approach to Tracking People and Objects Based on a Pressure-Sensing Floor GravitySpace is a new approach to tracking people and objects indoors. Unlike traditional solutions based on cameras, GravitySpace reconstructs scene data from a pressure-sensing floor. While the floor…