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HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Effect of Cognitive Load on Tactor Location Identification in Zero-g
A wearable haptic interface has been developed to impart vibrotactile information to its user with the goal of improving situation awareness. The effectiveness of the haptic inter...
Anu Bhargava, Michael Scott, Ryan Traylor, Roy Chu...
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Friction Modeling and Compensation for Haptic Interfaces
Friction cancellation and high gain force feedback are studied for their relative benefits in mitigating the effects of friction in haptic interfaces. Although either technique a...
Nicholas L. Bernstein, Dale A. Lawrence, Lucy Y. P...
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A FPGA Haptics Controller
Wearable haptics necessitates using low power, small, inexpensive tactors that are typically used as pager motors in cellular phones. One of their limitations is that it appears t...
Marc Holbein, John S. Zelek
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Wearable Kinesthetic System for Capturing and Classifying Upper Limb Gesture
Background: Monitoring body kinematics has fundamental relevance in several biological and technical disciplines. In particular the possibility to exactly know the posture may fur...
R. Bartalesi, Federico Lorussi, M. Tesconi, Alessa...
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
The Effect of Quantization and Coulomb Friction on the Stability of Haptic Rendering
Rendering stiff virtual objects remains a core challenge in the field of haptics. A study of this problem is presented, which relates the maximum achievable object stiffness to t...
Nicola Diolaiti, Günter Niemeyer, Federico Ba...
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Using Collaborative Haptics in Remote Surgical Training
We describe the design and trial of a remotely conducted surgical master class, using a haptic virtual environment as an integral part of the learning process. In the trial, we li...
Chris Gunn, Matthew A. Hutchins, Duncan Stevenson,...
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Medical Training Simulation for Palpation of Subsurface Tumor Using HIRO
Multi-fingers haptic device that enables multiple point of contact is essential for medical education. There is a strong need for palpation training in the detection of subsurface...
M. Osama Alhalabi, Vytautas Daniulaitis, Haruhisa ...
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Primitive Caching for Haptic Rendering of Large-Scale Models
In this paper we present a software approach to managing complexity for haptic rendering of large-scale geometric models, consisting of tens to hundreds of thousands of distinct g...
Mashhuda Glencross, Roger J. Hubbold, Ben Lyons
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A SAW Tactile Display Using a Glass Substrate
Hiroyuki Kotani, Masaya Takasaki, Takeshi Mizuno, ...