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Tactile Tactile is a step beyond Haptic. Whereas haptic is the pressure of a touch alone, tactile is the full experience. Pressure, texture, even temperature of the touched object. Human senses of touch work on a tactile level, not pure haptic. Below, we offer a selection of links from our resource databases which may match this term.
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Results by page [1] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Touchscreen technology has until now, had one strong disadvantage: In inclement weather, wet, freezing cold hands result from touchscreen use, as gloves and other finger protectors have always made fingers too big and bulky to effectively use touchscreen technology, whilst masking tactile feedback with the glove?s spongy surface. ![]() New research, published in the April 9,2009 online issue of Current Biology, reinforces the suspicion that senses play off of and reinfoce one another, to an even greater extent. In this case, MIT neuroscientists have found a corollary to the visual illusion process in the tactile sensory systems of humans. Resource Type not Available ![]() ![]()
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Touchscreens are a great interface method for public interfaces. Durable and long-lasting, they can survive significant punishment, as the general public tries their best to destroy them. Used in an increasing number of public information a...
(04/07/2014)
Imagine feeling a slimy jellyfish, a prickly cactus or map directions on your iPad mini Retina display, because that’s where tactile technology is headed. But you’ll need more than just an index finger to feel your way around. ...
(26/07/2004)
Thanks to AR, surgeons no-longer have to be in the same room as their patients. Undergraduate and graduate students from WSU and other universities gathered for the CARES presentation in 1500 Engineering Auditorium on Friday...
(15/01/2009)
German electrical engineers have built a square array of 4225 blobs of temperature-sensitive hydrogel to generate`high-resolution tactile images. The two scientists created a square array of 4225 blobs of temperature-sensitiv...
(07/09/2012)
Inspired by the twitching whiskers of common rats and Etruscan shrews, EU-funded researchers have developed rodent-like robots and an innovative tactile sensor system that could be used to help find people in burning buildings, make vacuum ...
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