The efficient management of complex objects has become an enabling technology for modern multimedia information systems as well as for many novel database applications. Unfortunat...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
Surgical simulation is the coming training method for medical education. The main reasons for this are the reduced risk for the patients and the easy repeatability of complicated ...
Tactile displays that enhance appreciation of virtual and real environments are becoming increasingly common. Extending a series of prior studies, we explored spatial resolution f...
One of the major goals in the development of virtual environments in recent years has been to create more and more realistic scenery, characters and natural human forms of interact...
Contact in a typical haptic environment resembles the experience of tapping on soft foam, rather than on a hard object. Event-based, high-frequency transient forces must be superi...