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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)This thesis presents the Ubicorder. The Ubicorder is a location and orientation aware sensor network browsing and interactive visualization system together with in-situ event denition and identification (termed EDITY). The ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)uCom enables remote users to be visually aware of each other using "spatial displays" - live views of a remote space assembled according to an estimate of the remote space's layout. The main elements of the system design ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)As robots enter the social environments of our workplaces and homes, it will be important for them to be able to learn from natural human teaching behavior. My research seeks to identify simple, non-verbal cues that human ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)The goal of this thesis is to show that social support created through face-to-face interaction is a driving factor in a number of important outcomes. Through a series of studies we show that social support, operationalized ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)In the future, there will be a large number of devices, and most of us will own more than one (some of us already do). Many individual innovators write programs that exploit features on such devices for interesting, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)This thesis aims to assess the feasibility of an updatable three-dimensional display based on the direct fringe writing of computer-generated holographic gratings into a novel photorefractive polymer. The photorefractive ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)Urbanhermes is a messenger bag designed to display and disseminate meaningful yet ephemeral images between people in the public realm. These images surface as representation of the daily zeitgeist; the image as fashion ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)Self-Cam is a wearable camera system that allows a person to collect video and audio from the movements of her own head and face. Like looking in a mirror, live feedback or video playback from the camera can be used to ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)Obesity is now considered a global epidemic and is predicted to become the number one preventive health threat in the industrialized world. Presently, over 60% of the U.S. adult population is overweight and 30% is obese. ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)This thesis documents the development of a vibrotactile display to be incorporated into a powered ankle-foot prosthesis. Although existing devices have addressed the need for tactile and proprioceptive feedback in external ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)This thesis outlines the various techniques for creating electronic 3D displays and analyzes their commercial potential. The thesis argues for the use of view-sequential techniques in the design of 3D displays based on ...
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