Using space and time to encode vibrotactile information: toward an estimate of the skin's achievable throughput
SD Novich, DM Eagleman - Experimental brain research, 2015 - Springer
Touch receptors in the skin can relay various forms of abstract information, such as words
(Braille), haptic feedback (cell phones, game controllers, feedback for prosthetic control) …
(Braille), haptic feedback (cell phones, game controllers, feedback for prosthetic control) …
Novel linear impact-resonant actuator for mobile applications
In this study, a novel linear impact-resonant actuator was proposed for mobile device
applications. The most significant issue in mobile haptic actuators is the ability to provide …
applications. The most significant issue in mobile haptic actuators is the ability to provide …
Simulation and experimental validation of the dynamical model of a dual-rotor vibrotactor
In this work, a novel design for small vibrotactors called the Dual Excenter is presented,
which makes it possible to produce vibrations with independently adjustable frequency and …
which makes it possible to produce vibrations with independently adjustable frequency and …
Material roughness modulation via electrotactile augmentation
S Yoshimoto, Y Kuroda, M Imura… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tactile exploration of a material's texture using a bare finger pad is a daily human activity.
However, modern tactile displays do not allow users to experience the natural sensations of …
However, modern tactile displays do not allow users to experience the natural sensations of …
Psychophysical investigations into the role of low-threshold C fibres in non-painful affective processing and pain modulation
We recently showed that C low-threshold mechanoreceptors (CLTMRs) contribute to touch-
evoked pain (allodynia) during experimental muscle pain. Conversely, in absence of …
evoked pain (allodynia) during experimental muscle pain. Conversely, in absence of …
Navigation by vibration: Effects of vibrotactile feedback on a navigation task
Y Li, WR Jeon, CS Nam - International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2015 - Elsevier
In the background of spatial orientation in a navigation task, this study investigated the effect
of frequency, duration and amplitude of vibrotactile feedback when it provided primary …
of frequency, duration and amplitude of vibrotactile feedback when it provided primary …
Tactile feedback for virtual automotive steering wheel switches
L Diwischek, J Lisseman - … of the 7th International Conference on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
In order to minimize a driver's distraction while interacting with automotive systems, tactile
feedback for virtual switches can be employed. Although several guidelines exist for …
feedback for virtual switches can be employed. Although several guidelines exist for …
A novel method to generate amplitude-frequency modulated vibrotactile stimulation
The natural interaction of humans with their environment involves the harmonious
coordination of the body, for which multi-modal feedback including vision, proprioception …
coordination of the body, for which multi-modal feedback including vision, proprioception …
Structural health monitoring for bolt loosening via a non-invasive vibro-haptics human–machine cooperative interface
For the last two decades, developments in damage detection algorithms have greatly
increased the potential for autonomous decisions about structural health. However, we are …
increased the potential for autonomous decisions about structural health. However, we are …
Sensory enhancement, a pilot perceptual study of subdermal magnetic implants
I Harrison - 2015 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
Subdermal magnetic implants originated as an art form in the world of body modification. To
date an in depth scientific analysis of the benefits of this implant has yet to be established …
date an in depth scientific analysis of the benefits of this implant has yet to be established …