Skinput: Appropriating the Body as an Input Surface (CHI 2010)

Chris Harrison · 795K views · 2010 · 3:04

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Demonstrates Skinput, a novel input technology that uses the body's surface as a touch interface by detecting finger taps through acoustic signals.

Linked by 18 independent sites, 2 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including sapo.pt, singularityhub.com, descopera.ro, helpix.ru, websoft.ru.

Cited in 1 Wikipedia article, including Skinput.