Most tabletop research presents findings from lab-based user studies, focusing on specific
interaction techniques. This means we still know little about how these new interfaces …

In this research, we aim to encourage tourists to take a walk in an area around a final
destination, and so propose the restricting timing to share information on sightseeing spots …

We present Picco, a tiny situated display for drawings and simple animations, which are
created on a dedicated tablet app. Picco was designed to support playful messaging in the …

This paper explores the topic of sociable interfaces, demonstrated in an embedded tabletop
application and a psychological friendship framework called" Dinner Party," in which a user …

In this paper, we describe an interface that demonstrates spatial intelligence. This interface,
an embodied conversational kiosk, builds on research in embodied conversational agents …

While" displays" have the connotation of affording visual output," surfaces" invite the users to
interact. What happens then when the surfaces are also displays, when a direct input …

Recently, workplace settings are reflecting a shift from traditional work-oriented values to
promoting work/life balance and employee well-being. Technology has the ability to …

Future teleconferencing may enhance communication between remote people by
supporting non-verbal communication within an unconstrained space where people can …

While digital tables can be used with existing applications, they are typically limited by the
one user per computer assumption of current operating systems. In this paper, we explore …

The popularity of touch-screen-equipped smart phones has made them an attractive choice
for interacting with large display surfaces, especially in public spaces. The challenge in …