Physical Training Technology Probes

Collection of wearable prototypes to assist practicing particular challenges of the training activity, e.g.: alignment between different parts of the body, balancing, body positioning.  They also work as communicative tools, to support the interaction and understanding between instructors and trainees.

Related Publications

Turmo Vidal, L., Márquez Segura, E., Boyer, C., Waern, A. (2019). Enlightened Yoga: Designing an Augmented Class with Wearable Lights to Support Instruction. In Proceedings of the 2019 Designing Interactive Systems Conference. DIS'19. (in press)

 

Márquez Segura, E., Turmo Vidal, L., Parrilla Bel, L., Waern, A. (2019). Circus, Play and Technology Probes: Training Body Awareness and Control with Children. In Proceedings of the 2019 Designing Interactive Systems Conference. DIS'19. (in press)

 

Turmo Vidal, L., Márquez Segura, E., Parrilla Bel, L., & Waern, A. (2019). BalBoa: A Balancing Board for Handstand Training. In Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. CHI'19. (in press)

 

Turmo Vidal, L., Márquez Segura, E., Parrilla Bel, L., & Waern, A. (2018). Exteriorizing Body Alignment in Collocated Physical Training. In Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. CHI'18. New York, NY, USA: ACM.