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Haptic Perception A type of haptics, haptic perception refers to the perceived feeling of being touched, and pressure applied on the skin, whether such pressure really exists, or not. Below, we offer a selection of links from our resource databases which may match this term.
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![]() A comparison. Two women, both with prosthetic limbs. On the left, a standard prosthetic. On the right, a haptic prosthetic giving touch feedback. Who can complete the task faster, and is there much difference? ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() One of the severe problems with haptic input devices (other than the very, very basic type that jack directly into the nervous system) is that the mechanics of hand-held systems only bend or push so far, then they hit engineered limits and the feeling dissipates. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
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Results by page (10/08/2004)
LOS ANGELES ? NTT Cyber Solutions Laboratories will demonstrate a new approach to perception technology at the Siggraph 2004 Conference and Expo this week that untethers the virtual-reality experience from gloves and wires. T...
(29/09/2006)
4th - 6th October, Paris, France The IXth DSC Europe conference, held in the ? Carr? des Sciences ? of the French Ministry of Research, is a gathering event between two communities : scientific researchers interested in drive...
(23/09/2007)
In one of the strangest attempts at augmented reality, researchers at the University of Tokyo in Japan have invented a head mounted haptic sensor. It uses a series of infra-red sensors positioned around the device at interval...
(02/10/2007)
The British Science museum is exploring electronic noses, artificial retinas, and other artificial senses in an interactive exhibit lasting until 11 Oct 2007. The series, supported by the Royal Academy of Engineering, explore...
(23/03/2009)
Researchers from the University of Limerick in Ireland have used haptic technology and 3D visualization to create a training tool for surgeons performing spinal injections. The haptic simulator recreates the skin tension felt...
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