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SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The haptic display of complex graphical environments
Force feedback coupled with visual display allows people to interact intuitively with complex virtual environments. For this synergy of haptics and graphics to flourish, however, ...
Diego C. Ruspini, Krasimir Kolarov, Oussama Khatib
HRI
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Robots as interfaces to haptic and locomotor spaces
Research on spatial cognition and navigation of the visually impaired suggests that vision may be a primary sensory modality that enables humans to align the egocentric (self to o...
Vladimir A. Kulyukin, Chaitanya Gharpure, Cassidy ...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Surflex: a programmable surface for the design of tangible interfaces
In this paper we describe Surflex, a programmable surface for the design and visualization of physical forms. Surflex combines the physical properties of shape-memory alloy and fo...
Marcelo Coelho, Hiroshi Ishii, Pattie Maes
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Tactile crescendos and sforzandos: applying musical techniques to tactile icon design
Tactile icons (Tactons) are structured vibrotactile messages which can be used for non visual information display. Information is encoded in Tactons by manipulating vibrotactile p...
Lorna M. Brown, Stephen A. Brewster, Helen C. Purc...
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Non-visual information display using tactons
This paper describes a novel form of display using tactile output. Tactons, or tactile icons, are structured tactile messages that can be used to communicate message to users non-...
Stephen A. Brewster, Lorna M. Brown