Z-tiles: Building blocks for modular, pressure-sensing floorspaces

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1529-1532

  Richardson, Bruce ^a   Leydon, Krispin ^a   Fernström, Mikael ^a   Paradiso, Joseph A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

Blob detection; Foot sensing; Networked floorspace; Pressure sensitive; Responsive environments; Self organising

Indexed keywords

BLOB DETECTION; FLOORSPACE; FOOT SENSING; PRESSURE SENSITIVE; RESPONSIVE ENVIRONMENTS; SELF-ORGANISING;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 84876752820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/985921.986107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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