Echowrist: Continuous hand pose tracking and hand-object interaction recognition using low-power active acoustic sensing on a wristband

CJ Lee, R Zhang, D Agarwal, TC Yu, V Gunda… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Our hands serve as a fundamental means of interaction with the world around us. Therefore,
understanding hand poses and interaction contexts is critical for human-computer …

Z-Ring: Single-Point Bio-Impedance Sensing for Gesture, Touch, Object and User Recognition

A Waghmare, Y Ben Taleb, I Chatterjee… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We present Z-Ring, a wearable ring that enables gesture input, object detection, user
identification, and interaction with passive user interface (UI) elements using a single …

Ring-a-Pose: A Ring for Continuous Hand Pose Tracking

TC Yu, G Hu, R Zhang, H Lim, S Mahmud… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
We present Ring-a-Pose, a single untethered ring that tracks continuous 3D hand poses.
Located in the center of the hand, the ring emits an inaudible acoustic signal that each hand …

TouchpadAnyWear: Textile-Integrated Tactile Sensors for Multimodal High Spatial-Resolution Touch Inputs with Motion Artifacts Tolerance

J Zhao, P Preechayasomboon, T Christensen… - Proceedings of the 37th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents TouchpadAnyWear, a novel family of textile-integrated force sensors
capable of multi-modal touch input, encompassing micro-gesture detection, two-dimensional …

A multipurpose human–machine interface via 3D-printed pressure-based force myography

H Zhou, C Tawk, G Alici - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Artificially intelligent (AI), powerful, and reliable human–machine interfaces (HMIs) are
highly desired for wearable technologies, which proved to be the next advancement when it …

Can a Smartwatch Move Your Fingers? Compact and Practical Electrical Muscle Stimulation in a Smartwatch

A Takahashi, Y Tanaka, A Tamhane, A Shen… - Proceedings of the 37th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Smartwatches gained popularity in the mainstream, making them into today's de-facto
wearables. Despite advancements in sensing, haptics on smartwatches is still restricted to …

Analysis of User-defined Radar-based Hand Gestures Sensed through Multiple Materials

A Sluÿters, S Lambot, J Vanderdonckt… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radar sensing can penetrate non-conducting materials, such as glass, wood, and plastic,
which makes it appropriate for recognizing gestures in environments with poor visibility …

Pantœnna: Mouth pose estimation for ar/vr headsets using low-profile antenna and impedance characteristic sensing

D Kim, C Harrison - Proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM Symposium on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Methods for faithfully capturing a user's holistic pose have immediate uses in AR/VR,
ranging from multimodal input to expressive avatars. Although body-tracking has received …

picoRing: battery-free rings for subtle thumb-to-index input

R Takahashi, E Whitmire, R Boldu, S Ng… - Proceedings of the 37th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Smart rings for subtle, reliable finger input offer an attractive path for ubiquitous interaction
with wearable computing platforms. However, compared to ordinary rings worn for cultural or …

MobilePoser: Real-Time Full-Body Pose Estimation and 3D Human Translation from IMUs in Mobile Consumer Devices

V Xu, C Gao, H Hoffmann, K Ahuja - Proceedings of the 37th Annual …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
There has been a continued trend towards minimizing instrumentation for full-body motion
capture, going from specialized rooms and equipment, to arrays of worn sensors and …