Analysis and classification of shape-changing interfaces for design and application-based research

M Sturdee, J Alexander - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2018 - dl.acm.org
Shape-changing interfaces are physically tangible, interactive devices, surfaces, or spaces
that allow for rich, organic, and novel experiences with computational devices. Over the last …

Grand challenges in shape-changing interface research

J Alexander, A Roudaut, J Steimle, K Hornbæk… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Shape-changing interfaces have emerged as a new method for interacting with computers,
using dynamic changes in a device's physical shape for input and output. With the advances …

Physecology: a conceptual framework to describe data physicalizations in their real-world context

K Sauvé, M Sturdee, S Houben - ACM Transactions on Computer …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The standard definition for “physicalizations” is “a physical artifact whose geometry or
material properties encode data”. While this working definition provides the fundamental …

Unpacking “boardgames with apps”: The hybrid digital boardgame model

M J. Rogerson, L A. Sparrow, M R. Gibbs - Proceedings of the 2021 CHI …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Increasingly, modern boardgames incorporate digital apps and tools to deliver content in
novel ways. Despite disparate approaches to incorporating digital tools in otherwise non …

STRAIDE: a research platform for shape-changing spatial displays based on actuated strings

S Engert, K Klamka, A Peetz, R Dachselt - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
We present STRAIDE, a string-actuated interactive display environment that allows to
explore the promising potential of shape-changing interfaces for casual visualizations. At the …

Morpheesplug: A toolkit for prototyping shape-changing interfaces

H Kim, A Everitt, C Tejada, M Zhong… - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Toolkits for shape-changing interfaces (SCIs) enable designers and researchers to easily
explore the broad design space of SCIs. However, despite their utility, existing approaches …

On the design of deformTable: Attending to temporality and materiality for supporting everyday interactions with a shape-changing artifact

C Zhong, R Wakkary, W Odom, AYS Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
HCI research on shape change has highlighted the importance of materiality and temporality
in design practice. However, little research has addressed the challenges of tailoring these …

SHAPE-IT: Exploring Text-to-Shape-Display for Generative Shape-Changing Behaviors with LLMs

W Qian, C Gao, A Sathya, R Suzuki… - Proceedings of the 37th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This paper introduces text-to-shape-display, a novel approach to generating dynamic shape
changes in pin-based shape displays through natural language commands. By leveraging …

PolySurface: a design approach for rapid prototyping of shape-changing displays using semi-solid surfaces

A Everitt, J Alexander - Proceedings of the 2017 Conference on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We present a design approach for rapid fabrication of high fidelity interactive shape-
changing displays using bespoke semi-solid surfaces. This is achieved by segmenting …

Reconfiguration strategies with composite data physicalizations

K Sauvé, D Verweij, J Alexander… - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Composite data physicalizations allow for the physical reconfiguration of data points,
creating new opportunities for interaction and engagement. However, there is a lack of …