Humantenna: Using the body as an antenna for real-time whole-body interaction

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1901-1910

  Cohn, Gabe ^a,b   Morris, Dan ^a   Patel, Shwetak N ^a,b   Tan, Desney S ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Body as antenna; Electrical noise; Whole body gestures

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL NOISE; HIGH COSTS; HUMAN BODIES; INERTIAL MEASUREMENTS; INTERACTIVE SYSTEM; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; RAPID GROWTH; WHOLE-BODY;

ANTENNAS; GESTURE RECOGNITION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 84862101895     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2207676.2208330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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