Arctic stations need human touch
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Do we need further “multi-touch” touch affordances?
People have developed sophisticated skills for sensing and manipulating their physical environments [1] with their fingers and hands. And more and more user interfaces taken advantage of that and allowing touch input to support these skills. Especially multi-touch interaction has received considerable attention in the last few years and the media interest in multi-touch interaction with large a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4679
DOI: 10.1038/441133a