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HAPTICS
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Discrimination of Real and Virtual High-Definition Textured Surfaces
Research on haptic texture perception requires the availability of textured surfaces with high precision and fine resolution. Given the exquisite sensitivity of the human fingers ...
Hong Z. Tan, Bernard D. Adelstein, Ryan Traylor, M...
ISRR
2001
Springer
165views Robotics» more  ISRR 2001»
14 years 2 months ago
Human-Centered Robotics and Interactive Haptic Simulation
A new field of robotics is emerging. Robots are today moving towards applications beyond the structured environment of a manufacturing plant. They are making their way into the e...
Oussama Khatib, Oliver Brock, K. C. Chang, Diego C...
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Places in spaces: common ground in virtual worlds
Virtual worlds can allow conversational participants to achieve common ground in situations where the information volume and need for clarification is low. We argue in favor of th...
N. Sadat Shami, Thomas Erickson, Wendy A. Kellogg,...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Evaluating motion constraints for 3D wayfinding in immersive and desktop virtual environments
Motion constraints providing guidance for 3D navigation have recently been suggested as a way of offloading some of the cognitive effort of traversing complex 3D environments on a...
Niklas Elmqvist, Mihail Eduard Tudoreanu, Philippa...
VRST
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The impact of immersive virtual reality displays on the understanding of data visualization
This paper presents evidence that situational awareness in a visualization of data benefits from immersive, virtual reality display technology because such displays appear to supp...
Ahmed Bayyari, Mihail Eduard Tudoreanu