A reconfigurable ferromagnetic input device

UIST 2009 - Proceedings of the 22nd Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 51-54

  Hook, Jonathan ^b   Taylor, Stuart ^a   Butler, Alex ^a   Villar, Nicolas ^a   Izadi, Shahram ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic sensing; Malleable surface; Multi touch; Reconfigurable input device; Tangibles

Indexed keywords

FERROFLUID; INPUT DEVICES; MULTI-TOUCH; NEW FORMS; NOVEL HARDWARE; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RE-CONFIGURABLE; RECONFIGURABLE INPUT DEVICE; TRACKBALLS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; IRON; KNOBS; TECHNOLOGY; USER INTERFACES;

BALL BEARINGS;

EID: 70450172670     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1622176.1622186     Document Type: Conference Paper

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