Tsimeris, Jessica2015-12-13October 6-9781450322713http://hdl.handle.net/1885/81188This paper outlines doctoral research that investigates the use of magnetic forces to achieve directly deformable interaction on tabletop interactive surfaces. The problem is defined as being the lack of tangibility in touch surfaces and the lack of touch201310.1145/2512349.25146002015-12-11