Technology Enables Smartwatch to Detect Taps Against Body (IMAGE)

Carnegie Mellon University

Technology Enables Smartwatch to Detect Taps Against Body

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Carnegie Mellon University researchers have developed technology to enable smartwatches to detect taps, scratches and flicks against the wearer's body, making possible new types of interactions with wearable devices.

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CMU Future Interfaces Group

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