Our research into materials, making, designing interactions, tangible computing, and more.







We also design and deploy products and playful experiences.












Selected Publications


2024

PaperTouch: Tangible Interfaces through Paper Craft and Touchscreen Devices. 
CHI 2024. Qian Ye, Zhen Zhou Yong, Bo Han, Ching Chiuan Yen, Clement Zheng. https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3613904.3642571
E-Acrylic: Electronic-Acrylic Composites for Making Interactive Artifacts. 
CHI 2024. Bo Han, Xin Liu, Ching Chiuan Yen, Clement Zheng.https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3613904.3642010


2023

Crafting Interactive Circuits on Glazed Ceramic Ware
CHI 2023. Clement Zheng, Bo Han, Xin Liu, Laura Devendorf, Hans Tan, and Ching Chiuan Yen. https://doi.org/10.1145/3544548.3580836
Marking Material Interactions with Computer Vision
CHI 2023. Peter Gyory, S. Sandra Bae, Ruhan Yang, Ellen Yi-Luen Do, and Clement Zheng.https://doi.org/10.1145/3544548.3580643


2022
Shape-Haptics: Planar & Passive Force Feedback Mechanisms for Physical Interfaces
CHI 2022. Clement Zheng, Zhen Zhou Yong, Hongnan Lin, HyunJoo Oh, and Ching Chiuan Yen.https://doi.org/10.1145/3491102.3501829
Making Data Tangible: A Cross-disciplinary Design Space for Data Physicalization
CHI 2022. S. Sandra Bae, Clement Zheng, Mary Etta West, Ellen Yi-Luen Do, Samuel Huron, and Danielle Albers Szafir.https://doi.org/10.1145/3491102.3501939


Earlier
Tangible Interfaces with Printed Paper Markers
DIS 2020. Clement Zheng, Peter Gyory, and Ellen Yi-Luen Do.http://doi.org/10.1145/3357236.3395578
RoomShift: Room-scale Dynamic Haptics for VR with Furniture-moving Swarm Robots
CHI 2020. Ryo Suzuki, Hooman Hedayati, Clement Zheng, James L Bohn, Daniel Szafir, Ellen Yi-Luen Do, Mark D Gross, and Daniel Leithinger. https://doi.org/10.1145/3313831.3376523
Shapebots: Shape-changing swarm robots
UIST 2019. Ryo Suzuki, Clement Zheng, Yasuaki Kakehi, Tom Yeh, Ellen Yi-Luen Do, Mark D Gross, and Daniel Leithinger. https://doi.org/10.1145/3332165.3347911
Sensing Kirigami
DIS 2019. Clement Zheng, HyunJoo Oh, Laura Devendorf, and Ellen Yi-Luen Do. https://doi.org/10.1145/3322276.3323689
Mechamagnets: Designing and Fabricating Haptic and Functional Physical Inputs with Embedded Magnets
TEI 2019. Clement Zheng, Jeeeun Kim, Daniel Leithinger, Mark D. Gross, and Ellen Yi-Luen Do.  https://doi.org/10.1145/3294109.3295622
Combining Practices in Craft and Design
TEI 2017. Clement Zheng and Michael Nitsche.  https://doi.org/10.1145/3024969.3024973











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