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Ganjeh, Pantea Sanei; Chamunorwa, Michael Bosomefi; Gopal, Abhinand Parambil; Mutyala, Santosh
Vasi-Light: Using Everyday Decorative Items as Smarthome Interfaces Proceedings Article
In: Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, pp. 565–567, Association for Computing Machinery, , Vienna, Austria,, 2023, ISBN: 9798400709210.
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: everyday objects, rich interaction, smart home, speculative design, tangible interaction
@inproceedings{10.1145/3626705.3631879,
title = {Vasi-Light: Using Everyday Decorative Items as Smarthome Interfaces},
author = {Pantea Sanei Ganjeh and Michael Bosomefi Chamunorwa and Abhinand Parambil Gopal and Santosh Mutyala},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1145/3626705.3631879},
doi = {10.1145/3626705.3631879},
isbn = {9798400709210},
year = {2023},
date = {2023-01-01},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia},
pages = {565–567},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
address = {, Vienna, Austria,},
series = {MUM '23},
abstract = {In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the convergence of innovation and tradition has given rise to a fundamental question: Can we embrace the convenience of smart devices without sacrificing the aesthetics and emotional resonance of our cherished everyday objects? We help answer this question through our demo, Vasi-Light, a decorative vase enhanced with concealed sensors and conductive ink to allow end-users to control a smart bulb. Vasi-Light seeks to blend the beauty of familiar household items with the intelligence of modern technology. While a smart bulb and vase are used in the demo, the design process and technologies apply to various everyday object/smart appliance pairings and offer exciting opportunities for research into rich interactions with everyday objects and surfaces for future smart homes.},
keywords = {everyday objects, rich interaction, smart home, speculative design, tangible interaction},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {inproceedings}
}
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the convergence of innovation and tradition has given rise to a fundamental question: Can we embrace the convenience of smart devices without sacrificing the aesthetics and emotional resonance of our cherished everyday objects? We help answer this question through our demo, Vasi-Light, a decorative vase enhanced with concealed sensors and conductive ink to allow end-users to control a smart bulb. Vasi-Light seeks to blend the beauty of familiar household items with the intelligence of modern technology. While a smart bulb and vase are used in the demo, the design process and technologies apply to various everyday object/smart appliance pairings and offer exciting opportunities for research into rich interactions with everyday objects and surfaces for future smart homes.