The last decade has witnessed an increase in Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) research.
Myriads of application scenarios have been proposed and toolkits, as well as procedures …

We examine gestures performed with a class of input devices with distinctive quality
properties in the wearables landscape, which we call “index-Finger Augmentation …

Emerging research has demonstrated the viability of emotional communication through
haptic technology inspired by interpersonal touch. However, the meaning-making of artificial …

In this paper, we propose SwellSense, a fabrication technique to screen print stretchable
circuits onto a special micro-capsule paper, creating localized swelling patterns with sensing …

In recent years haptics has received considerable attention from the field of Human-
Computer Interactions (HCI) for its potential to provide more tangible and immersive …

Spectating digital games can be exciting. However, due to its vicarious nature, spectators
often wish to engage in the gameplay beyond just watching and cheering. To blur the …

Tasks that involve locating objects and then moving hands to those specific locations, such
as using touchscreens or grabbing objects on a desk, are challenging for the visually …

Smartwatches gained popularity in the mainstream, making them into today's de-facto
wearables. Despite advancements in sensing, haptics on smartwatches is still restricted to …

We investigated affective touch as a new pathway to passively mitigate in-the-moment
anxiety. While existing mobile interventions offer great promises for health and well-being …

Haptic feedback not only enhances immersion in virtual reality (VR) but also delivers
experts' haptic sensation tips in VR training, eg, properly clamping a tenon and mortise joint …