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A prototype paper computer developed in Queens Human Media Laboratory uses leaf turns to navigate documents. Credit: Queens University Human Media Laboratory
A prototype paper computer developed in Queen's Human Media Laboratory uses leaf turns to navigate documents. Credit: Queen's University Human Media Laboratory

The shape of things to come in the computer world will be anything but flat, predicts Queen's University Computing professor Roel Vertegaal, who is now developing prototypes of these new "non-planar" devices in his Human Media Laboratory.


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