In recent years, a growing body of research has addressed the nature and mechanism of
material perception. Material perception entails perceiving and recognizing a material …

We often estimate, or perceive, the quality of materials, surfaces, and objects, what the
Japanese refer to as 'shitsukan', by means of several of our senses. The majority of the …

In order to help robots understand and perceive an object's properties during noncontact
robot-object interaction, this article proposes a deeply supervised subspace learning …

The present research builds upon the touch literature to show that the salience of haptic
product attributes related to product surface texture (smooth, rough) and weight (light weight …

While tremendous advances in visual and auditory realism have been made for virtual and
augmented reality (VR/AR), introducing a plausible sense of physicality into the virtual world …

Most research on the multimodal perception of material properties has investigated the
perception of material properties of two modalities such as vision–touch, vision–audition …

Driving a car is a highly visual task. Despite the trend towards increased driver assistance
and autonomous vehicles, drivers still need to interact with the car for both driving and non …

The current study strives to provide a haptic attribute space where texture surfaces are
located based on their haptic attributes. The main aim of the haptic attribute space is to come …

Purpose This paper aims to study the cross-modal correspondence between a visual
stimulus (ie glossiness), haptic perception and consumers' reactions (internal responses …

Both vision and touch contribute to the perception of real surfaces. Although there have
been many studies on the individual contributions of each sense, it is still unclear how each …