“Constructable: Interactive construction of functional mechanical devices” by Mueller, Lopes, Kaefer, Kruck and Baudisch
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- Constructable: Interactive construction of functional mechanical devices
Session/Category Title: Complete Fabrication
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Constructable is an interactive drafting table based on a laser cutter that allows users to draw directly on the workpiece using handheld laser pointers. The system tracks the pointer using an overhead camera, beautifies its path, and cuts the workpiece.
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1. Mueller, S., Lopes, P., Baudisch P. 2012. Interactive Construction: Interactive Fabrication of Functional Mechanical Devices. In Proceedings of UIST ’12, 599–606.
2. Willis, K. D. D., Xu, C., Wu, J. K., Levin, G., Gross, M. D. 2011. Interactive fabrication: new interfaces for digital fabrication. In Proceedings of TEI ’11, 69–72.
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