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HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Human Kinematic Factor for Haptic Manipulation: The Wrist to Thumb
The range of human kinematic motion as well as force resolution should be known for design of a haptic device. In addition, a haptic interface can be designed more easily when mas...
Keehoon Kim, Youngil Youm, Wan Kyun Chung
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Comparing Two Haptic Interfaces for Multimodal Graph Rendering
This paper describes the evaluation of two multimodal interfaces designed to provide visually impaired people with access to various types of graphs. The interfaces consist of aud...
Wai Yu, Stephen A. Brewster
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Six-Degree-of-Freedom Haptic Display Using Localized Contact Computations
: We present a six-degree-of-freedom haptic rendering algorithm using localized contact computations. It takes advantage of high motion coherence due to fast force update and spati...
Young J. Kim, Miguel A. Otaduy, Ming C. Lin, Dines...
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Computationally Efficient Techniques for Real Time Surgical Simulation with Force Feedback
In this paper, we present computationally efficient algorithms for the real time simulation of minimally invasive surgical (MIS) procedures. To develop a surgical simulator for tr...
Jung Kim, Suvranu De, Mandayam A. Srinivasan
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
An Analysis of Perceptual Instability during Haptic Texture Rendering
This paper investigates the problem of perceived instability during haptic texture rendering. We focus on the perceptual analysis of the stability of textured surfaces rendered wi...
Seungmoon Choi, Hong Z. Tan
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Optimal Design Method for Selective Nerve Stimulation and Its Application to Electrocutaneous Display
We have developed a tactile display that uses electric current from the skin surface as a stimulus. Our main objective was to independently stimulate a variety of mechanoreceptors...
Hiroyuki Kajimoto, Naoki Kawakami, Susumu Tachi
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
The Rutgers Master II-ND Force Feedback Glove
The Rutgers Master II-ND glove is a follow up on the earlier Rutgers Master II haptic interface. The redesigned glove has all the sensing placed on palm support, avoiding routing ...
Mourad Bouzit, George V. Popescu, Grigore C. Burde...
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Building a Task Language for Segmentation and Recognition of User Input to Cooperative Manipulation Systems
We present the results of using Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) for automatic segmentation and recognition of user motions. Previous work on recognition of user intent with man/machin...
C. Sean Hundtofte, Gregory D. Hager, Allison M. Ok...
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Haptic Feedback and Human Performance in a Dynamic Task
This study explores the effects of haptic feedback on performance and learning by human subjects executing a dynamic task. We present the results of experiments involving the cont...
Felix Huang, R. Brent Gillespie, Art Kuo
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Autostereoscopic and Haptic Visualization for Space Exploration and Mission Design
We have developed a multi-modal virtual environment set-up by fusing visual and haptic images through the use of a new autostereoscopic display and a force-feedback haptic device....
Cagatay Basdogan, Mitchell J. H. Lum, Jose Salcedo...