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  • IDC conference logo
     11 ATLAS community members have contributed to work featured at the 22nd annual ACM Interaction Design and Children (IDC) Conference to be held on June 19-23, 2023 at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. IDC is the
  • chi 2023 logo
    We are happy to announce that 19 members of the ATLAS community contributed to work accepted for the 2023 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, taking place in Hamburg, Germany, April 23鈥28.Accepting fewer
  • The four projects presented by ATLAS at DIS'22
    Researchers from ATLAS Institute's Unstable Design, THING, Living Matter and Superhuman Computing labs presented four papers, including three that received 鈥淗onorable Mention鈥 awards, at the ACM conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '22).
  • An arm with illustrations added of different emotions, symbolizing the emotional effect of touch.
    Prior psychology findings show humans can communicate distinct emotions solely through touch. In this award-winning work presented at DIS'22, THING Lab聽researchers hypothesize that similar effects might also be apply to robotic touch.聽
  • An origami butterfly
    SIGGRAPH sat down with Purnendu, a PhD student in the ATLAS Institute and a researcher at Meta Reality Labs, to talk about his team鈥檚 SIGGRAPH 2021 Labs project, 鈥淓lectriflow: Augmenting Books With Tangible Animation Using Soft Electrohydraulic Actuators.鈥 The team's actuator technology strives to augment animation within physical books.
  • hapticbots
    In virtual reality, when you reach out and try to touch a visible surface, it normally isn't there. Using a swarm of Rubik's Cube-sized, shape-changing robots, the illusion becomes physical.
  • a paper butterfly that is lifting off the page
    Imagine opening up a book of nature photos only to see a kaleidoscope of graceful butterflies flutter out from the page. Such fanciful storybooks might soon be possible thanks to the work of a team of designers and engineers at 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 ATLAS Institute.
  • Chi logo of waves
    ATLAS researchers have聽10 published works and one special interest group associated with the聽CHI 2021 conference, the world鈥檚 preeminent conference for the field of human-computer interaction.聽聽Held virtually, CHI 2021,聽also known as ACM鈥檚 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, took place May 8-13.聽

  • Person with VR goggles touches a table that has a Roomba with a mechanical scissor lift below.
    RoomShift is a haptic and dynamic environment that could be used to support a variety of virtual reality (VR) experiences.
  • 2020 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems logo
    At a time when the field of human-computer interaction is becoming more important than ever, ATLAS researchers are making substantial contributions, contributing nine papers and two workshops to CHI '20.
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