Laura Yip

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Papers

1

Total Citations

7

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1

About

Laura Yip is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of human-computer interaction and robotics, with a focus on tangible interfaces and embodied performance. Her most-cited work, "Remix and Robo" (2007, 7 citations), introduces two groundbreaking tools for robotic control: Remix, a tangible interface that allows users to sample and manipulate gesturally-recorded robotic motions, and Robo, a modified game controller for capturing and adjusting motion parameters in real time. This work exemplifies her commitment to making robotic systems more intuitive and expressive, bridging the gap between human gesture and machine action. Yip's contributions have been influential in the emerging field of robotic choreography and performance, where she explores how non-experts can creatively interact with robots. Her research has implications for education, entertainment, and collaborative robotics, demonstrating that complex robotic control can be made accessible through thoughtful design. Though her citation count is modest, Yip's work is notable for its innovative fusion of art, design, and engineering, inspiring new ways of thinking about human-robot collaboration.

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H-Index
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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Remix and Robo
7 citations · 2007
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2007 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 2
🏛 Institutions: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Top Papers

  1. 1
    Remix and Robo
    7 citations · 2007

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