The Magic Table: Computer-Vision Based Augmentation of a Whiteboard for Creative Meetings
François Bérard · 2003
This paper presents the “Magic Table”: an augmented whiteboard surface for supporting creative meetings. The Magic Table uses computer vision for scanning and spatially organizing texts and drawings on the surface. Digitization of the physical ink is done by a-posteriori capture of the strokes. The digital information is organized through the manipulation of tokens (small plastic disks). The interaction consist of fast and easy to learn gestures that support multiple simultaneous users and two-handed