Physics matters: Haptic PIVOT, an on-demand controller, simulates physical forces such as momentum and gravity
When you reach out an empty hand to pick an apple from a tree, you’re met with a variety of sensations—the firmness of the apple as you grip it, the resistance from the branch as…
Haptic PIVOT: On-Demand Handhelds in VR
We present PIVOT, a wrist-worn haptic device that renders virtual objects into the user’s hand on demand. Its simple design comprises a single actuated joint that pivots a haptic handle into and out of the…
Microsoft at UIST 2020
Microsoft at the 2020 ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology
Open Source Software for Social Good
In this project, we explore Open Source Software for Social Good (OSS4SG) from the perspective of the builders. We investigate how the scale of project impact can influence the projects contributors select, their contribution patterns, and…