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SociaBowl: A Dynamic Table Centerpiece to Mediate Group Conversations

Joanne Leong, Yuehan Wang, Romy Sayah, Stella Rossikopoulou Pappa, Florian Perteneder, Hiroshi Ishii. 2019. SociaBowl: A Dynamic Table Centerpiece to Mediate Group Conversations. In CHI’19 Extended Abstracts, May 4–9, 2019, Glasgow, Scotland Uk. https://doi.org/10.1145/3290607.3312775

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Bubble Talk: Open-source interactive art toolkit for metaphor of modern digital chat

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inFORCE: Bi-directional 'Force' Shape Display For Haptic Interaction

Ken Nakagaki, Daniel Fitzgerald, Zhiyao (John) Ma, Luke Vink, Daniel Levine, Hiroshi Ishii. 2019. inFORCE: Bi-directional `Force’ Shape Display For Haptic Interaction. Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI ‘19). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 615-623. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3294109.3295621

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reMi: Translating Ambient Sounds of Moment into Tangible and Shareable Memories through Animated Paper

Kyung Yun Choi, Darle Shinsato, Shane Zhang, Ken Nakagaki, and Hiroshi Ishii. 2018. reMi: Translating Ambient Sounds of Moment into Tangible and Shareable Memories through Animated Paper. In The 31st Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology Adjunct Proceedings (UIST '18 Adjunct). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 84-86. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3266037.3266109

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kinetiX: Designing auxetic-inspired deformable material structures

Jifei Ou, Zhao Ma, Jannik Peters, Sen Dai, Nikolaos Vlavianos, Hiroshi Ishii, kinetiX: Designing auxetic-inspired deformable material structures, Computers & Graphics, Volume 75, 2018, Pages 72-81, ISSN 0097-8493

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AnimaStage: Hands-on Animated Craft on Pin-based Shape Displays

Ken Nakagaki, Udayan Umapathi, Daniel Leithinger, and Hiroshi Ishii. 2017. AnimaStage: Hands-on Animated Craft Platform Using Shape Displays. In Proceedings of the 2017 DIS Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS ‘17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 1093-1097.

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Harnessing the hygroscopic and biofluorescent behaviors of genetically tractable microbial cells to design biohybrid wearables

Wen Wang, Lining Yao, Chin-Yi Cheng, Teng Zhang, Hiroshi Atsumi, Luda Wang, Guanyun Wang, Oksana Anilionyte, Helene Steiner, Jifei Ou, Kang Zhou, Chris Wawrousek, Katherine Petrecca, Angela M. Belcher, Rohit Karnik, Xuanhe Zhao,*, Daniel I. C. Wang,* and Hiroshi Ishii,*Science Advances 19 May 2017: Vol. 3, no. 5, e1601984 DOI: 10.1126/sciad

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Printflatables: Printing Human-scale, Functional and Dynamic Inflatable Objects

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aeroMorph: Heat-sealing Inflatable Shape-change Materials for Interaction Design

Jifei Ou, Mélina Skouras, Nikolaos Vlavianos, Felix Heibeck, Chin-Yi Cheng, Jannik Peters, Hiroshi Ishii. 2016. aeroMorph: Heat-sealing Inflatable Shape-change Materials for Interaction Design. In Proc of UIST '16. ACM, NY, NY, USA, 121-132.

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Andantino: Teaching Children Piano with Projected Animated Characters

Xiao Xiao, Pablo Puentes, Edith Ackermann, Hiroshi Ishii

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SoundFORMS: Manipulating Sound Through Touch

Aubrey Colter, Don-Derek Haddad, Brian Tice, Patlapa Davivongsa, Halla Moore and Hiroshi Ishii

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Materiable: Rendering Dynamic Material Properties in Response to Direct Physical Touch with Shape Changing Interfaces

Ken Nakagaki, Luke Vink, Jared Counts, Daniel Windham, Daniel Leithinger, Sean Follmer, Hiroshi Ishii

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Inspect, Embody, Invent: A Design Framework for Music Learning and Beyond

Xiao Xiao, Hiroshi Ishii

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xPrint: A Modularized Liquid Printer for Smart Materials Deposition

Guanyun Wang, Lining Yao, Wen Wang, Jifei Ou, Chin-Yi Cheng, Hiroshi Ishii

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Haptic Edge Display for Mobile Tactile Interaction

Sungjune Jang, Lawrence H Kim, Kesler Tanner, Hiroshi Ishii, Sean Follmer

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Cilllia - 3D Printed Micro-Pillar Structures for Surface Texture, Actuation and Sensing

Jifei Ou, Gershon Dublon, Chin-Yi Cheng, Felix Heibeck, Karl Willis, Hiroshi Ishii

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Inflated Curiosity

Jifei Ou, Felix Heibeck, Hiroshi Ishii

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bioPrint: A Liquid Deposition Printing System for Natural Actuators

Yao Lining, Ou Jifei, Wang Guanyun, Cheng Chin-Yi, Wang Wen, Steiner Helene, Ishii Hiroshi

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Methods of 3D Printing Micro-pillar Structures on Surfaces

Jifei Ou, Chin-Yi Cheng, Liang Zhou, Gershon Dublon, Hiroshi Ishii

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uniMorph - Fabricating Thin Film Composites for Shape-Changing Interfaces

Felix Heibeck, Basheer Tome, Clark Della Silva, Hiroshi Ishii

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LineFORM: Actuated Curve Interfaces for Display, Interaction, and Constraint

Ken Nakagaki, Sean Follmer, Hiroshi Ishii

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HydroMorph: Shape Changing Water Membrane for Display and Interaction

Ken Nakagaki, Pasquale Totaro, Jim Peraino, Thariq Shihipar, Chantine Akiyama, Yin Shuang, Hiroshi Ishii

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Kinetic Blocks - Actuated Constructive Assembly for lnteraction and Display

Philipp Schoessler, Daniel Windham, Daniel Leithinger, Sean Follmer, Hiroshi Ishii

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THAW: Tangible Interaction with See-Through Augmentation for Smartphones on Computer Screens

Sang-won Leigh, Philipp Schoessler, Felix Heibeck, Pattie Maes, Hiroshi Ishii

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Shape Displays: Spatial Interaction with Dynamic Physical Form

Daniel Leithinger, Sean Follmer, Alex Olwal, Hiroshi Ishii

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Grasping Information and Collaborating through Shape Displays

Leithinger, D. "Grasping Information and Collaborating through Shape Displays"

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Augmented Material Interfaces: Exploring bidirectional microinteractions enabled by radical elements

Heibeck, F. "Augmented Material Interfaces: Exploring bidirectional microinteractions enabled by radical elements"

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Exoskin: Pneumatically Augmenting Inelastic Materials for Texture Changing Interfaces

Tome, B. "Exoskin: Pneumatically Augmenting Inelastic Materials for Texture Changing Interfaces"

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Shape synthesis: physical object augmentation and actuation for display and interaction on shape changing interfaces

Schoessler, P. "Shape synthesis: physical object augmentation and actuation for display and interaction on shape changing interfaces"

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bioLogic: Natto Cells as Nanoactuators for Shape Changing Interfaces

Lining Yao, Jifei Ou, Chin-Yi Cheng, Helene Steiner, Wen Wang, Guanyun Wang, Hiroshi Ishii

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TRANSFORM as Adaptive and Dynamic Furniture

Luke Vink, Viirj Kan, Ken Nakagaki, Daniel Leithinger, Sean Follmer, Philipp Schoessler, Amit Zoran, Hiroshi Ishii,

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TRANSFORM: Embodiment of “Radical Atoms” at Milano Design Week

Hiroshi Ishii, Daniel Leithinger, Sean Follmer, Amit Zoran, Philipp Schoessler, Jared Counts,

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Linked-Stick: Conveying a Physical Experience using a Shape-Shifting Stick

Ken Nakagaki, Chikara Inamura, Pasquale Totaro, Thariq Shihipar, Chantine Akiyama, Yin Shuang, Hiroshi Ishii,

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Social Textiles: Social Affordances and Icebreaking Interactions Through Wearable Social Messaging

Viirj Kan, Katsuya Fujii, Judith Amores, Chang Long Zhu Jin, Pattie Maes, Hiroshi Ishii

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Cord UIs: Controlling Devices with Augmented Cables

Philipp Schoessler, Sang-won Leigh, Krithika Jagannath, Patrick van Hoof, Hiroshi Ishii

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THAW: Tangible Interaction with See-Through Augmentation for Smartphones on Computer Screens

Sang-won Leigh, Philipp Schoessler, Felix Heibeck, Pattie Maes, Hiroshi Ishii

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Sticky Actuator: Free-Form Planar Actuators for Animated Objects

R Niiyama, Sun, X., Yao, L., Ishii, H., Rus, D., and Kim, S.

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MirrorFugue2: Embodied Representation of Recorded Piano Performances

Xiao Xiao, Hiroshi Ishii

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Integrating Optical Waveguides for Display and Sensing on Pneumatic Soft Shape Changing Interfaces

Lining Yao, Jifei Ou, Daniel Tauber, Hiroshi Ishii

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bioPrint: An automatic deposition system for Bacteria Spore Actuators

Jifei Ou, Lining Yao, Clark Della Silva, Wen Wang, Hiroshi Ishii

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AnnoScape: Remote Collaborative Review Using Live Video Overlay in Shared 3D Virtual Workspace

Austin Lee, Hiroshi Chigira, Sheng Kai Tang, Kojo Acquah, Hiroshi Ishii

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T(ether): Spatially-Aware Handhelds, Gestures and Proprioception for Multi-User 3D Modeling and Animation

David Lakatos, Matthew Blackshaw, Alex Olwal, Zachary Barryte, Ken Perlin, Hiroshi Ishii

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Physical Telepresence: Shape Capture and Display for Embodied, Computer-mediated Remote Collaboration

Daniel Leithinger, Sean Follmer, Alex Olwal, Hiroshi Ishii

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Simulating Transparency and Cutaway to Visualize 3D Internal Information for Tangible UIs

Tang, S. K. "Simulating Transparency and Cutaway to Visualize 3D Internal Information for Tangible UIs"

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Andante: Walking Figures on the Piano Keyboard to Visualize Musical Motion

Xiao Xiao, Basheer Tome, Hiroshi Ishii

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Material Transformation: Designing Shape Changing Interfaces Enabled by Programmable Material Anisotropy

Ou, J. "Material Transformation: Designing Shape Changing Interfaces Enabled by Programmable Material Anisotropy"

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jamSheets: Thin Interfaces with Tunable Stiffness Enabled by Layer Jamming

Jifei Ou, Lining Yao, Daniel Tauber, Jürgen Steimle, Ryuma Niiyama, Hiroshi Ishii

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Weight and Volume Changing Device with Liquid Metal Transfer

Ryuma Niiyama, Lining Yao, Hiroshi Ishii

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PneUI: Pneumatically Actuated Soft Composite Materials for Shape Changing Interfaces

Lining Yao, Ryuma Niiyama, Jifei Ou, Sean Follmer, Clark Della Silva, Hiroshi Ishii

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inFORM: Dynamic Physical Affordances and Constraints through Shape and Object Actuation

Sean Follmer, Daniel Leithinger, Alex Olwal, Akimitsu Hogge, Hiroshi Ishii

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FocalSpace: Multimodal Activity Tracking, Synthetic Blur and Adaptive Presentation for Video Conferencing

Lining Yao, Anthony DeVincenzi, Anna Pereira, Hiroshi Ishii

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Beyond Visualization: Designing Interfaces to Contextualize Geospatial Data

Luescher, S. "Beyond Visualization: Designing Interfaces to Contextualize Geospatial Data"

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Use of Live Video Overlay on 3D Data for Distributed Collaborative Review

Lee, A. S. "Use of Live Video Overlay on 3D Data for Distributed Collaborative Review"

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MirrorFugue III: Conjuring the Recorded Pianist

Xiao Xiao, Anna Pereira, Hiroshi Ishii

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synchroLight: Three-dimensional Pointing System for Remote Video Communication

Jifei Ou, Sheng Kai Tang, Hiroshi Ishii

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Sublimate: State-Changing Virtual and Physical Rendering to Augment Interaction with Shape Displays

Daniel Leithinger, Sean Follmer, Alex Olwal, Samuel Luescher, Akimitsu Hogge, Jinha Lee, Hiroshi Ishii

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exTouch: Spatially-Aware Embodied Manipulation of Actuated Objects Mediated by Augmented Reality

Shunichi Kasahara, Ryuma Niiyama, Valentin Heun, Hiroshi Ishii

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Towards Radical Atoms – Form-giving to Transformable Materials

Dávid Lakatos, Hiroshi Ishii

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Second surface: multi-user spatial collaboration system based on augmented reality

Shunichi Kasahara, Valentin Heun, Austin S Lee, and Hiroshi Ishii

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Jamming User Interfaces: Programmable Particle Stiffness and Sensing for Malleable and Shape-Changing Devices.

Sean Follmer, Daniel Leithinger, Alex Olwal, Nadia Cheng, Hiroshi Ishii

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Point and share: from paper to whiteboard

Misha Sra, Austin Lee, Sheng-Ying Pao, Gonglue Jiang, Hiroshii Ishii

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AMPHORM Form Giving through Gestural Interaction to Shape Changing Objects

Lakatods, D. "AMPHORM Form Giving through Gestural Interaction to Shape Changing Objects"

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GeoSense An open publishing platform for visualization, sharing, and social analysis of geospatial data.

DeVincenzi, A. "GeoSense An open publishing platform for visualization, sharing, and social analysis of geospatial data."