In this paper, we introduce a design for an electronic toy that is variable in shape and
flexibility by using a structural object called" Ninja Track," which is a belt-shaped object that …

It is not easy for a growing artist to find his poetry. Smart materials could be an answer for
those who are looking for new forms of art. Smart Material Interfaces (SMI) define a new …

Abstract Dear reader,“[...] Although the tangible representation allows the physical
embodiment to be directly coupled to digital information, it has limited ability to represent …

In this chapter, we will present our approach for the development of young artists. We
describe how we helped them to discover new expression methods and methodology. We …

We developed original solenoid actuator units with several built-in sensors, and produced a
box-shaped musical interface named “PocoPoco”, using 16 units of them as a universal …