Clement Zheng is a researcher, educator, and technologist working in the area of physical computing, tangible interactions, and making cultures. He is particularly interested in investigating alternative material approaches for designing interactive systems. He publishes in the field of human-computer interaction and his findings are often presented in the form of new tools and approaches for building interactive systems.
Clement is currently teaching and researching in the Division of Industrial Design at the National University of Singapore with the Presidential Young Professorship. He leads the Interactive Materials Lab and holds a joint appointment with NUS CUTE Center.
clement.zheng@nus.edu.sg
@clement.zheng
Selected Work
Crafting Ceramic Circuits
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Crafting interactive circuits on glazed ceramic objects.
Crafting Interactive Circuits on Glazed Ceramic Ware. CHI 2023. PDF
Shape Haptics ︎︎︎
Fabricating passive force feedback mechanisms with the laser cutter.
Shape Haptics: Planar and Passive Force Feedback Mechanisms for Physical Interfaces. CHI 2022. PDF
Printed Paper Markers ︎︎︎
Intersecting computer vision and paper for making functional tangible interfaces.
Tangible Interfaces with Printed Paper Markers. DIS 2020 (Honorable Mention). PDF
Sensing Kirigami ︎︎︎
Fabricating functional paper inputs with carbon-coated paper and kirigami.
Sensing Kirigami. DIS 2019 (Best Pictorial). PDF