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Home » Magazine Archive » 2011 » No. 8 » Skinput: Appropriating the Skin as an Interactive... » Abstract
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Skinput: Appropriating the Skin as an Interactive Canvas
![[article image]](/system/assets/0000/5682/071511_CACMpg112_Skinput.large.jpg?1310739855&1310739855 "interactive elements projected on a hand")
Interactive elements are rendered on the hand by a pico-projector.
Credit: chrisharrison.net
Skinput is a technology that appropriates the skin as an input surface by analyzing mechanical vibrations that propagate through the body. Specifically, we resolve the location of finger taps on the arm and hand using a novel sensor array worn as an armband.
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