interactive paper @ eth zurich

29 November 2007

Interactive Paper @ ETH Zurich

Moira C. Norrie, Beat Signer, Adriana Ispas, Nadir Weibel

Global Information Systems Lab

Department of Computer Science

ETH Zurich

http://vub.academia.edu/BeatSigner

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Paper in Everyday Settings

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Digital Pen and Paper

Developed by Anoto

Different pen manufacturers

Logitech, Maxel, Nokia, ...

Pattern space

60 million km2

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Interactive Paper

Linking active areas to resources

image

video clip

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iPaper @ ETH Zurich

Cross-Media

Link Infrastructure

Tools

Publishing

Applications

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EdFest Project

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EdFest Demo

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EdFest Architecture Overview

XCMcontent publishing

platform

iServer/iPapercross-media

link server

Context

Engine

Client

Controller

Active

Components

Text-to-Speech

EngineICR Software

handwriting

recognition

Metadata DB Appln DB

Link DB

Context DB

iPaper Client

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Content Publishing Framework

XCMcontent publishing

XML data of

festival venues

and events

iServer / iPapercross-media link server

• paper link data

• active areas

• layers

• digital resources

• user model

import

publish

PDF

XML link

definition

data

iPublishpublishing framework

Structure Style

XSL CSS

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Design of Interactive Paper Documents

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Rough Guide

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PaperWeb Print-n-Link

12

The Myth of the

Paperless Office,

written by A. J.

Sellen andR. Harper,

November 2001

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PaperProof

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Concluding Remarks

Digital Pen and Paper technology is here

several commercial products and applications

mainly used for data capture from forms

Interactive Paper is on the way

beginnings of commercial solutions

potential shown in research settings

general platforms and tools emerging

Future challenges

business models and solutions