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Intimate Communication Lover‘s cup, the Hug and Making Scents. Silvia Lindtner INF 131 February 07.
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Intimate CommunicationLover‘s cup, the Hug and Making Scents Silvia Lindtner INF 131 February 07
Lover’s cup - drinking interfaceJackie Lee and Hyemin ChungMIT Media Labremote presencecontext awarenessliquid sensors, sip sensors, wi-fi, LEDsimplicit communication, emotional communication
Lover’s cuplovers - health care - families - social event - enhance other communication channels
The HugJodi Forlizzi et al., Carnegie MellonThe Hug simulates a human hug (such as a child’s hug) through a 16-inch pillow that emits heat, vibrations, sound and light. The Hug is meant to help elderly people physically distant from their relatives to be able to communicate in a more meaningful way.
Making ScentsAromatic Output for HCIJoseph “jofish” Kayesmell an unexplored mediumstimulating emotions and memorieswellness, health and emotional applicationsexample: inStink, wants to look at a method of communicating smells and thus sharing and communicating in a non-visual, non-audio mannera digitally augmented spice rack - both input and output device