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HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Fracture Mechanics Approach to Haptic Synthesis of Tissue Cutting with Scissors
An analytical model for cutting of a plate of material with a pair of scissors is presented in terms of concepts of contact and fracture mechanics. The forces of contact between t...
Mohsen Mahvash, Allison M. Okamura
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
"Sketching" nurturing creativity: commonalities in art, design, engineering and research
icians or philosophers use abstract symbols to derive formulas or form proofs. Indeed, these sketches are structural geometric proofs, consistent with Plato's supposition that...
Kumiyo Nakakoji, Atau Tanaka, Daniel Fallman
TOG
2008
141views more  TOG 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Simulating knitted cloth at the yarn level
Knitted fabric is widely used in clothing because of its unique and stretchy behavior, which is fundamentally different from the behavior of woven cloth. The properties of knits c...
Jonathan M. Kaldor, Doug L. James, Steve Marschner