Haptic devices transmit information to the user, using tactile stimuli to augment or replace
sensory input. People with limited sensory abilities, such as vision or hearing can receive …

With the advent of digital technologies, the computer has become a generalized tool for
music production. Music can be seen as a creative form of human–human communication …

Music listening experiences can be enhanced with tactile vibrations. However, it is not
known which parameters of the tactile vibration must be congruent with the music to …

Research on Accessible Digital Musical Instruments (ADMIs) has highlighted the need for
participatory design methods, ie, to actively include users as co-designers and informants in …

The field of tactile augmentation has progressed greatly over the past 30 years and currently
constitutes an emerging area of research, bridging topics ranging from neuroscience to …

Hearing loss is becoming a global problem, partly as a consequence of exposure to loud
music. People may be unaware about the harmful sound levels and consequent damages …

Today, some of the most widely attended concerts are in virtual reality (VR). For example,
the videogame Fortnite recently attracted 12.3 million viewers sitting in homes all over the …

Despite the fact that spatio-temporal patterns of vibration, characterized as rhythmic
compositions of tactile content, have exhibited an ability to elicit specific emotional …

The reception of sound commonly consists of significant tactile sensations in combination
with auditory phenomena. This is particularly evident in the reception of high sound pressure …

We present a novel haptic rendering framework that translates the performer's motions into
wearable vibrotactile feedback for an immersive virtual reality (VR) performance experience …