5 papers
Textro: A Prototyping Toolkit for Solderless and Chipless Smart Textile Interfaces
Yanfeng Zhao, Te-Yen Wu
In this paper, we present Textro, a prototyping toolkit for designing, fabricating, and testing solderless and chipless smart textile interfaces. Unlike prior approaches that rely…
Mammal: Supporting Breastfeeding Monitoring Through Computational Garments with Inter-Body Sensing
Yanfeng Zhao, Morgan Geck, Kate Fernandez +4
Breastfeeding provides critical insight into infant feeding competence and physiological health, yet objective monitoring remains difficult due to the intimate and internal nature…
KnitID: Machine-Knitted RFID Antennas for Battery-Free Authentication, Localization and Interaction
Weiye Xu, Yue Xu, Devin Murphy +3
Battery-free RFID systems offer a scalable and maintenance-free approach to interaction. We present KnitID, a machine-knitted textile RFID antenna design that enables on-body authe…
FluxLab: Creating 3D Printable Shape-Changing Devices with Integrated Deformation Sensing
Hsuanling Lee, Jiakun Yu, Shurui Zheng +2
We present FluxLab, a system comprising interactive tools for creating custom 3D-printable shape-changing devices with integrated deformation sensing. To achieve this, we propose a…
BIT: Battery-free, IC-less and Wireless Smart Textile Interface and Sensing System
Weiye Xu, Tony Li, Yuntao Wang +2
The development of smart textile interfaces is hindered by the inclusion of rigid hardware components and batteries within the fabric, which pose challenges in terms of manufactura…