DocumentCode
799067
Title
Affectionate computing: can we fall in love with a machine?
Author
Schiphorst, Thecla ; Nack, Frank
Author_Institution
Simon Fraser Univ., Burnaby, BC, Canada
Volume
13
Issue
1
fYear
2006
Firstpage
20
Lastpage
23
Abstract
This article addresses new ways of computer interaction beyond the known mouse and button paradigm. The author explores haptics as a means to pay attention to the self, and using this sense to connect with others.
Keywords
haptic interfaces; human computer interaction; affectionate computing; button paradigm; computer interaction; haptics; mouse paradigm; Biological system modeling; Cables; Clothing; Fabrics; Haptic interfaces; Mice; Protection; Prototypes; Skin; Space technology; HCI; affectionate computing; biometrics; haptic devices; haptics; human-computer interaction; interactive devices; interactive multimedia;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
MultiMedia, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1070-986X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MMUL.2006.2
Filename
1580430
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