The tangible user interface and its evolution

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 32-36

  Ishii, Hiroshi ^a,b  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

^b Things That Think Consortium ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MODELLING; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; DIGITAL INFORMATIONS; EVOLUTION (CO); TANGIBLE USER INTERFACE (TUI);

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CLAY MINERALS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; USER INTERFACES;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 45449101878     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1349026.1349034     Document Type: Article

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