ECSkin: Tessellating Electrochromic Films for Customizable On-skin Displays
Pin-Sung Ku, Shuwen Jiang, Wei-Hsin Wang, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao
Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) 2024

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SweatSkin: Rapidly Prototyping Sweat-Sensing On-Skin Interface Based on Microfluidics
Chi-Jung Lee, David Yang, Pin-Sung Ku, Hsin-Liu Cindy Kao
Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) 2024

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MediKnit: Soft Medical Making for Personalized and Clinician-Designed Wearable Devices for Hand Edema
Heather Kim, Narjes Pourjafarian, Arhan Choudhury, Joan Stilling, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao
Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) 2024

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Exploring On-Skin Prototyping Toolkits for Wearable Creation: A Workshop Study with Middle School Students
Shuwen Jiang, Pin-Sung Ku, Hsin-Liu (Cindy) Kao
Proceedings of the 2024 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC) 2024

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EcoThreads: Prototyping Biodegradable E-textiles Through Thread-based Fabrication
Jingwen Zhu, Lily Winagle, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2024

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Development and evaluation of a modular smart garment framework
Albert Lin, Cindy Kao, Heeju Park
International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology

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BioWeave: Weaving Thread-Based Sweat-Sensing On-Skin Interfaces

Jingwen Zhu, Nadine El Nesr, Christina Simon, Nola Rettenmaier, Kaitlyn Beiler, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao

Proceedings of The ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) 2023

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Skinergy: Machine-Embroidered Silicone-Textile Composites as On-Skin Self-Powered Input Sensors

Tianhong Catherine Yu, Nancy Wang*, Sarah Ellenbogen*, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao ((*equal contribution)

Proceedings of The ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) 2023

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SkinLink: On-body Construction and Prototyping of Reconfigurable Epidermal Interfaces

Pin-Sung Ku, Kunpeng Huang, Nancy Wang, Boaz Ng, Alicia Chu, and Hsin-Liu Cindy Kao

Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) June 2023

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Social Prosthesis

Morgan Chen, Jingwen Zhu, Cindy Hsin-Lin Kao

ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC) 2023

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Robotic Barrier Construction through Weaved, Inflatable Tubes
Heather Jin Hee Kim*, Haron Abdel-Raziq*, Xinyu Liu, Alexandra Young Siskovic, Shreyas Patil, Kirstin H. Petersen, and Hsin-Liu (Cindy) Kao
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2023)

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KnitDema: Robotic Textile as Personalized Edema Mobilization Device Jin-Hee (Heather) Kim, Joan Stilling, Michael O’Dell, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ ACM Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2023

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SkinPaper: Exploring Opportunities for Woven Paper as a Wearable Material for On-Skin Interactions Jingwen Zhu, Nadine El Nesr, Nola Rettenmaier,Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ ACM Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2023

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Towards Mutual Benefit: Reflecting on Artist Residencies as a Method for Collaboration in Designing Interactive Systems
Laura Devendorf, Leah Buechley, Noura Howell, Jennifer Jacobs, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao, Martin Murer, Daniela Rosner, Nica Ross, Robert Soden, Jared Tso, Clement Zheng

ACM Designing Interactions Systems (DIS) 2023 Workshop

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SMArt Bracelet: On-Skin interface for user-regulated breathing and stress management

Yagmur Dulger, Tulasi Elangovan, Nolan Harrington, Boxin Xu, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉
ACM Augmented Humans 2023 Poster (DEA 6040 Course Project)

KnitSkin: Machine Knitted Scaled Skin for Locomotion Jin-Hee (Heather) Kim, Shreyas Patil, Sarina Matson, Melissa Conroy, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ ACM Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2022

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Patch-O: Deformable Woven Patches for On-body Actuation Pin-Sung Ku, Kunpeng Huang, Aditi Galada, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ ACM Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2022 PDF I DOI | Project Page

A Continuum Robot Surface of Woven, McKibben Muscles Embedded in and Giving Shape to Rooms Grace Tan, Harrison Hidalgo, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉, Ian Walker✉, Keith Green✉ IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) 2022

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Scaling E-Textile Production: Understanding the Challenges of Soft Wearable Production for Individual Creators Jingwen Zhu, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC) 2022

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SIG: Towards More Personal Health Sensing Junyi Zhu, Liang He, Jun Nishida, Hamid Ghaednia, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉, Jon E. Froehlich✉, Edward Wang✉, Stefanie Mueller✉ Extended Abstract Proceedings of ACM Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2022

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The 25th Edition of the International Symposium on Wearable Computers

Daniel Roggen, Katia Vega, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao, Troy Nachtigall, Jamie A Ward, Michael Beigl IEEE Pervasive Computing

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DynamicSkin: Bio-inspired Scaled Sleeve for Body Temperature Regulation and Dynamic Self-Expression Yuanhao Zhu, Annice Lee, Ziyue Hu, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ Extended Abstract Proceedings of Augmented Humans 2022. (DEA6040 Future Body Craft course project)

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Biodegradable Biomaterial for Wearable Air Filtration Skin Stickers Jasmine Daniel, Anil Netravali, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao Extended Abstract Proceedings of UbiComp 2022. (DEA6040 Future Body Craft course project)

SkinKit: Construction Kit for On-Skin Interface Prototyping Pin-Sung Ku, Md. Tahmidul Islam Molla, Kunpeng Huang*, Priya Kattappurath*, Krithik Ranjan, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ (*equal contribution) Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) Dec 2021

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WovenProbe: Probing Possibilities for Weaving Fully-Integrated On-Skin Systems Deployable in the Field Kunpeng Huang, Ruojia Sun*, Ximeng Zhang*, Tahmid Islam Molla*, Margaret Dunne, François Guimbretière✉, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ (*equal contribution) ACM Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) 2021

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KnitDermis: Fabricating Tactile On-Body Interfaces Through Machine Knitting Jin Hee (Heather) Kim, Kunpeng Huang, Simone White, Melissa Conroy, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ ACM Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) 2021

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Probing User Perceptions of On-Skin Notification Displays Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉, Min-Wei Hung, Ximeng Zhang, Po-Chun Huang, Chuang-Wen You ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW) 2021 PDF | DOI | Talk

Delocalizing Strain in Interconnected Joints of On-Skin Interfaces Kunpeng Huang, Md Tahmidul Islam Molla, Kat Roberts, Pin-Sung Ku, Aditi Galada, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC) 2021

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A 10-Year Review of the Methods and Purposes of On-Skin Interface Research in ACM SIGCHI Seol-Yee Lee, Md Tahmidul Islam Molla, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC) 2021

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Hybrid Body Craft: Towards Culturally and Socially Inclusive Design for On-Skin Interfaces Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao IEEE Pervasive Computing, Special Issue on Computational Materials 2021 PDF | DOI

SkinLace: Freestanding Lace by Machine Embroidery for On-Skin Interface Jeyeon Jo, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ Extended Abstracts of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA) 2021 (DEA6040 Future Body Craft course project) PDF | DOI

Sparkle: A Detachable and Versatile Wearable Sensing Platform in a Sustainable Casing Adrash Ravi, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao✉ Extended Abstract Proceedings of Augmented Humans 2021 (DEA 6040 Future Body Craft course project)

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ChromoSkin: Towards Interactive Cosmetics Using Thermochromic Pigments
Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao, Katia Vega, Manisha Mohan, Joe Paradiso✉, Chris Schmandt✉
ACM Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2016
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On-Body Robots as Mobile Wearables Artem Dementyev, Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao, Inrak Choi, Deborah Ajilo, Maggie Xu, Joe Paradiso✉, Chris Schmandt✉, Sean Follmer✉ ACM User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) 2016

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