The magic carpet: Physical sensing for immersive environments

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 22-27-March-1997, Issue , 1997, Pages 277-278

  Paradiso, Joseph ^a   Abler, Craig ^a   Hsiao, Kai Yuh ^a   Reynolds, Matthew ^a  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

Doppler radar; Foot sensing; Immersive environment; Musical interfaces; Piezoelectrics; PVDF

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER RADAR; HUMAN ENGINEERING; RADAR; RADAR SYSTEMS;

DIRECTION OF MOTION; FOOT SENSING; IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENT; INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS; MUSICAL SOUNDS; PIEZOELECTRICS; PVDF; UPPER BODIES;

AUDIO ACOUSTICS;

EID: 85008330500     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1120212.1120391     Document Type: Conference Paper

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