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IROS
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Recognizing texture and hardness by touch
Abstract— We have experimented with different neural network based architectures for bio-inspired self-organizing texture and hardness perception systems. To this end we have dev...
Magnus Johnsson, Christian Balkenius
PERVASIVE
2008
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Pressing the Flesh: Sensing Multiple Touch and Finger Pressure on Arbitrary Surfaces
Abstract. This paper identifies a new physical correlate of finger pressure that can be detected and measured visually in a wide variety of situations. When a human finger is press...
Joe Marshall, Tony P. Pridmore, Mike Pound, Steve ...
ICMI
2005
Springer
113views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Hapticat: exploration of affective touch
This paper describes the Hapticat , a device we developed to study affect through touch. Though intentionally not highly zoomorphic, the device borrows behaviors from pets and th...
Steve Yohanan, Mavis Chan, Jeremy Hopkins, Haibo S...
MOBICOM
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
Distinguishing users with capacitive touch communication
As we are surrounded by an ever-larger variety of post-PC devices, the traditional methods for identifying and authenticating users have become cumbersome and time-consuming. In t...
Tam Vu, Akash Baid, Simon Gao, Marco Gruteser, Ric...
CVPR
2005
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Detecting, Localizing and Recovering Kinematics of Textured Animals
We develop and demonstrate an object recognition system capable of accurately detecting, localizing, and recovering the kinematic configuration of textured animals in real images....
Deva Ramanan, David A. Forsyth, Kobus Barnard