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Explore the integration of digital information with everyday physical objects through tangible user interfaces and augmented reality. Learn about the various types of tangible interfaces and their applications in enhancing user experiences.
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Tangible Interaction & Augmented Reality Scott Klemmer · 24 October 2006
“The future is already here. It is just not uniformly distributed” —William Gibson mentioned inBill Buxton, Forward Into the Past, Time Magazine, 10/11/2004 http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101041011/nextessay.html
Graphical User Interfaces • Potato, keyboard, small “desktop” • Seated, single-user • Structured tasks (word processing, spreadsheets, …)
Tangible User Interfaces • Augment the physical world, integrating digital information with everydayphysical objects • Generally, physical input controlsgraphical or audio output
Three main types • Everyday (no actuation) • Mechatronic • Ambient
Rasa [McGee et al, CHI02] Collaborage [Moran et al, UIST99] Illuminating Light [CHI98]
MediaBlocks [Ullmer] Paper Flight Strips [Mackay et al, CHI98] Palette [Nelson, CHI99]
Books with Voices [CHI03] Audio Notebook [Stifelman, CHI01] Listen Reader [Back, CHI01]
What is a tangible interface? • Does my keyboard & mouse count? • Spatially multiplexed • High degree of cognitive mapping
What is augmented reality? • At first blush, the integration of bits (carried by the user) into the world of atoms • Does my mobile phone count?
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