Benjamin Timothy Wildgoose

University of Bath

Papers

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5

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About

Benjamin Timothy Wildgoose is a pioneering researcher in human-computer interaction, with a focus on deformable user interfaces and haptic feedback systems. His most notable contribution is the development of DeformIO, a novel deformable force-sensing display introduced in his 2024 paper, which has already garnered 5 citations. This work represents a significant leap forward in dynamic stiffness control, as it eliminates the need for complex pin arrays or reconfigurable panels by instead leveraging pneumatics and resistive sensing. This innovation enables co-located force input and variable stiffness output, opening new possibilities for interactive systems in virtual reality, medical simulation, and adaptive user interfaces. Wildgoose’s approach is both elegant and practical, offering a scalable solution for creating responsive, deformable surfaces that can change their physical properties in real time. His research stands out for its interdisciplinary integration of mechanical engineering, sensor technology, and interaction design, positioning him as a rising star in the field. With this foundational work, Wildgoose is poised to influence the next generation of tangible and embodied interaction, making technology more intuitive and physically engaging.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
DeformIO: Dynamic Stiffness Control on a Deformable Force-sensing Display
5 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: University of Bath

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