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Tangible user interface of digital products in multi-displays
Early attempts at supporting interaction with digital products for the design review were based on CAD and virtual reality (VR) systems. However, it is not easy to build a virtual environment of fine quality a...
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Feasible and effective IT asset management using surface acoustic wave-based RFID
A radio-frequency identification (RFID) system has been considered as one of the most promising systems for information technology (IT) asset management because of its well-developed level of technology, world...
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Hand gesture-based tangible interactions for manipulating virtual objects in a mixed reality environment
In the environment of mixed reality (MR) or augmented reality (AR), there have been several previous works dealing with user interfaces for manipulating and interacting with virtual objects aimed at improving ...
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Ion-conductive poly(vinyl alcohol)-based IPMCs
Partially crosslinked and sulfonated poly(vinyl alcohol) (s-PVA) membranes were prepared as ion-conductive matrices of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite (IPMC) and a new IPMC based on the s-PVA membrane was fabric...
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Auto-focusing actuator and camera module including flexible diaphragm for mobile phone camera and wireless capsule endoscope
Recent cellular phones have high-resolution, compact digital camera modules that have several millions of pixels. Although being small, such several mega-pixel camera modules definitely need to be able to exec...
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AR/RP-based tangible interactions for collaborative design evaluation of digital products
In this paper, we propose an approach to collaboration with AR/RP-based tangible interactions for the design evaluation of digital products. The proposed approach embeds augmented reality (AR) into the rapid p...
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Context-aware 3D visualization and collaboration services for ubiquitous cars using augmented reality
Context-aware, ubiquitous computing is a vision of our future computing lifestyle in which computer systems seamlessly integrate into our everyday lives, providing services and information in anywhere and anyt...
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A distributed product development architecture for engineering collaborations across ubiquitous virtual enterprises
In order to use high-fidelity analysis and design tools at the design stage, designers need to communicate with domain experts and their tools, which may be geographically dispersed over heterogeneous computin...
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A view-based approach to modeling product semantics in design chains
To reduce “time-to-market”, semantics of a product must be synchronized in a design chain, because inconsistencies during collaborative product development cause an unnecessary waste of time. To guarantee sema...
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A framework for sharing product information across enterprises
Collaborative product commerce (CPC) is a newly emerging technology to support inter-enterprise collaboration through the product life-cycle. From the point of view of information technology, CPC is a softwar...
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A process-centric engineering Web services framework
Collaborative and distributed engineering Web services are emerging as a viable alternative to the traditional design and engineering process automation. Existing approaches have limitations in supporting long...