With Paint & Electrodes, Anything Can Be a Touch Sensor

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Published on May 11, 2017 6:00:02 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ks8mU0s9bRA

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Electrick is a technique researchers made that can turn anything into a touch censor-- a wall, a phone case, a steering wheel, a toy. Kim Horcher and Brett Erlich (PopTrigger) break it down.

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"Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have created a new way to turn almost any surface into a touchpad with just a little conductive spray paint. The system, called Electrick, uses a technique called “electric field tomography.””*

Read more: https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/08/new-technique-turns-anything-into-a-touch-sensor/

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