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CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Stress outsourced: a haptic social network via crowdsourcing
Stress OutSourced (SOS) is a peer-to-peer network that allows anonymous users to send each other therapeutic massages to relieve stress. By applying the emerging concept of crowds...
Keywon Chung, Carnaven Chiu, Xiao Xiao, Pei-Yu (Pe...
ICMI
2004
Springer
158views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
The virtual haptic back for palpatory training
This paper discusses the Ohio University Virtual Haptic Back (VHB) project, including objectives, implementation, and initial evaluations. Haptics is the science of human tactile ...
Robert L. Williams II, Mayank Srivastava, John N. ...
ICRA
2000
IEEE
139views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
Isotropy and Actuator Optimization in Haptic Interface Design
A haptic interface controlled in impedance mode should present its user with a uniform force capability matching the human hand. This paper reviews a mechanism design methodology ...
S. E. Salcudean, Leo J. Stocco
ICRA
2000
IEEE
133views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
Haptic Interface Control - Design Issues and Experiments with a Planar Device
This paper describes the haptic rendering of a virtual environment by drawing upon concepts developed in the area of teleoperation. A four-channel teleoperation architecure is sho...
Mohammad Reza Sirouspour, Simon P. DiMaio, S. E. S...
HAPTICS
2011
IEEE
12 years 9 months ago
Experimental evaluation of a haptic interface for endoscopic simulation
The main goal of virtual reality based surgery simulators with haptic feedback is to provide an alternative to traditional training methods on animals, cadavers or real patients. ...
Evren Samur, Lionel Flaction, Hannes Bleuler