Thermal and wind devices for multisensory human-computer interaction: an overview

AC da Silveira, EC Rodrigues, EB Saleme… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2023 - Springer
In order to create immersive experiences in virtual worlds, we need to explore different
human senses (sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch). Many different devices have been …

Thermairglove: A pneumatic glove for thermal perception and material identification in virtual reality

S Cai, P Ke, T Narumi, K Zhu - … on virtual reality and 3D user …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present ThermAirGlove (TAGlove), a pneumatic glove which provides thermal feedback
for users, to support the haptic experience of grabbing objects of different temperatures and …

Therminator: Understanding the interdependency of visual and on-body thermal feedback in virtual reality

S Günther, F Müller, D Schön, O Elmoghazy… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Recent advances have made Virtual Reality (VR) more realistic than ever before. This
improved realism is attributed to today's ability to increasingly appeal to human sensations …

Mid-air thermo-tactile feedback using ultrasound haptic display

Y Singhal, H Wang, H Gil, JR Kim - … of the 27th ACM Symposium on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents a mid-air thermo-tactile feedback system using an ultrasound haptic
display. We design a proof-of-concept thermo-tactile feedback system with an open-top …

Pneumod: A modular haptic device with localized pressure and thermal feedback

B Zhang, M Sra - Proceedings of the 27th ACM Symposium on Virtual …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Humans have tactile sensory organs distributed all over the body. However, haptic devices
are often only created for one part (eg, hands, wrist, or face). We propose PneuMod, a …

Spatiotemporal pinpoint cooling sensation produced by ultrasound-driven mist vaporization on skin

M Nakajima, K Hasegawa, Y Makino… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we achieved a noncontact tactile display that presents a pinpoint and
instantaneous cooling sensation on the skin surface with no devices directly in contact with …

Douleur: creating pain sensation with chemical stimulant to enhance user experience in virtual reality

C Jiang, Y Chen, M Fan, L Wang, L Shen, N Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The imitation of pain sensation in Virtual Reality is considered valuable for safety education
and training but has been seldom studied. This paper presents Douleur, a wearable haptic …

Pseudo-wind perception induced by cross-modal reproduction of thermal, vibrotactile, visual, and auditory stimuli

J Hosoi, Y Ban, K Ito, SI Warisawa - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Numerous wind displays have been developed to provide wind sensation in virtual reality
applications. However, in previous studies, wind displays required the production of physical …

Intensity-adjustable non-contact cold sensation presentation based on the vortex effect

J Xu, S Yoshimoto, N Ienaga… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cold sensations of varying intensities are perceived when human skin is subject to diverse
environments. The accurate presentation of temperature changes is important to elicit …

Assessing the Influence of Visual Cues in Virtual Reality on the Spatial Perception of Physical Thermal Stimuli

S Günther, A Skogseide, R Buhlmann… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Advancements in haptics for Virtual Reality (VR) increased the quality of immersive content.
Particularly, recent efforts to provide realistic temperature sensations have gained traction …