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HAPTICS
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Weak spatial constancy in touch
We propose extending the concept of spatial constancy to haptic perception. In vision, spatial constancy refers to the conversion of retinotopic signals into spatiotopic represent...
Mark Wexler, Vincent Hayward
TEI
2010
ACM
216views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
TouchTone: an electronic musical instrument for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy often lack the physical skills to explore their environment independently, express feelings, communicate, and successfully participate in s...
Soumitra Bhat
COSIT
2009
Springer
133views GIS» more  COSIT 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
SeaTouch: A Haptic and Auditory Maritime Environment for Non Visual Cognitive Mapping of Blind Sailors
Abstract. Navigating consists of coordinating egocentric and allocentric spatial frames of reference. Virtual environments have afforded researchers in the spatial community with ...
Mathieu Simonnet, Dan Jacobson, Stephane Vieillede...
ICPR
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Gabor Filters for Object Localization and Robot Grasping
We present a system for learning the 3 DOF finepositioning task of a robot manipulator (Puma 260) using a gripper mounted camera. Small lateral gripper-target misalignments are c...
Jörg A. Walter, Bert Arnrich
PERVASIVE
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Pressing the Flesh: Sensing Multiple Touch and Finger Pressure on Arbitrary Surfaces
Abstract. This paper identifies a new physical correlate of finger pressure that can be detected and measured visually in a wide variety of situations. When a human finger is press...
Joe Marshall, Tony P. Pridmore, Mike Pound, Steve ...