Abstract:Modular Tangible User Interfaces (TUIs) -i.e., UIs made of smallscale physical modules-offer novel opportunities for tangible interaction thanks to their highly customizable form factor. Such modular TUIs were proposed with different shape of modules and bonding strength between them. The problem we address in this paper is the lack of knowledge of how bonding strength and shape of the modules impact usability. We present the first study exploring the impact of bonding strength and module shape on subjective u… Show more
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