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HAPTICS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Role of vision on haptic length perception
When a human recognize length of an object while exploring it with their index finger, haptic and visual sensation both provide information for estimating the length of the object...
Akinori Kumazaki, Kazunori Terada, Akira Ito
HAPTICS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
T-PaD: Tactile Pattern Display through Variable Friction Reduction
In this paper we discuss the theory, design and construction of a haptic display for creating texture sensations through variations in surface friction. Ultrasonic frequency, low ...
Laura Winfield, John Glassmire, J. Edward Colgate,...
GECCO
2007
Springer
159views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A systemic computation platform for the modelling and analysis of processes with natural characteristics
Computation in biology and in conventional computer architectures seem to share some features, yet many of their important characteristics are very different. To address this, [1]...
Erwan Le Martelot, Peter J. Bentley, R. Beau Lotto
HAPTICS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Haptic-Based Biometrics: A Feasibility Study
Biometric systems identify users based on behavioral or physiological characteristics. The advantages of such systems over traditional authentication methods such as passwords are...
Mauricio Orozco Trujillo, Yednek Asfaw, Shervin Sh...
MM
2006
ACM
153views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
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Buzz: telling compelling stories
This paper describes a digital theater installation called Buzz. Buzz consists of virtual actors who express the collective voice generated by weblogs (blogs). These actors find ...
Sara Owsley, Kristian J. Hammond, David A. Shamma,...