11/21/00 First MeetingCONTRIBUTIONS
11/28/00 Review of Existing Technology- Identifying Customer Needs
01/18/01 Form Factor Exploration
01/23/01 Review of Design Space issues; confirming we're all on the same footing
02/21/01 Modality of Input and Output
02/28/01 Ergonomics; Distance of Input and Output
03/07/01 Implementation of Display; considering crosstalk and isolation of signal
03/14/01 Implementation with Speakers, five channel with matlab and onechannel
03/21/01 Implementation of FSR controlled Vibration, discussion of hypothesis
04/01/01 Universal Design Workshop at CHI2001, Seattle, WA [PPT]
Form factor Pictures also presented
04/09/01
04/25/01
04/26/01 Visit to RLE lab to see Hong Tan's Tactuator project
05/02/01 TTT Sponsor Demo
05/03/01 Meeting with Hong Tan
Pictures of us trying Eric's device
05/10/01 Meeting with Nat Durlach, Charlotte Reed, Shirri, and HanFeng
05/17/01 Final Paper for A Dialogue of the Senses Class [1.6kB DOC]
06/26/01 Summer Project Proposal Proposal in progress
07/9/01 COUHES Proposal Due
07/17/01 Meeting with Sile to brainstorm possible experiments of comtouch
later meeting with gang to discuss development of a paper. where are we headed?
09/7/01 Experiments begin/ data analysis
09/13/01 CHI Video done
09/14/01 CHI Submission sent in
10/31/01 extended Abstract finished
11/01/01 Got Thesis readers : Rob Jacobs, Sile O'Modhrain, and Hiroshi Ishii
11/06/01 A field trip to IDEO for inspiration
12/12/01 Thesis Proposal Submitted
12/15/01 DIS Submission submitted (3Mb)
1/27/01 Four finger prototype built
01/28/01 Four Finger prototype built for Extreme Interfaces Conference at Media Lab Europe in Dublin, Ireland. Here are the prototype pictures of the four finger implementation.
02/28/02 A chat with Ela, Eric and observations from MLE
03/21/02 Five finger prototype built for TTT spring meeting -- Pictures
03/25/02 Meeting/demo to researchers from Japan.
03/26/02 Thesis outline posted online
04/11/02 Thesis details meeting with Linda Peterson
4/15/02 Electronic Drawing of concept - Please view in IE 5.0 or higher. Also, this may install eDrawing plugin from Solidworks.
05/09/02 DL Consortium pictures
PEOPLE in The Field we have met through ComTouch
Nat Durlach durlach@cbgrle.mit.eduPeople I'd like to Meet, in person, eventually to talk about ComTouch
Charlotte Reed reed@cbgrle.mit.edu
Shirri
Han Feng hfyuan@mit.edu
Hong Tan Publications
Andy Dahley andyd@media.mit.edu
Craig Wisneski wiz@media.mit.edu
Andy Brughera brughera@cbgrle.mit.edu
Constantine Stephanidis at the Assistive Technology & HCI Laboratory in Crete, Greece
Jack Tigh Dennerlein at Harvard
Silas Brown at Cambridge, England
Ela Ben-Ur of IDEO Product Design
Bill Moggridge
Douglas Dayton
Matt Gorbet of Gorbet Design
Susan Gorbet of Gorbet Design
DV Keyson thesis reference Touch and User interface
Susan Jolly WoodruffWho we are (people who made this project happen):
Margaret Minsky
Scott Brave
Cliff Nass
Victor Su
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