A vibrotactile approach to tactile rendering

Visual Computer

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 97-108

  Allerkamp, Dennis ^a   Böttcher, Guido ^a   Wolter, Franz Erich ^a   Brady, Alan C ^b   Qu, Jianguo ^b   Summers, Ian R ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bistimulus theory; Brownian surfaces; Tactile rendering; Vibrotactile perception

Indexed keywords

BISTIMULUS THEORY; BROWNIAN SURFACES; TACTILE RENDERING; VIBROTACTILE PERCEPTION;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SURFACES;

HAPTIC INTERFACES;

EID: 33846229733     PISSN: 01782789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00371-006-0031-5     Document Type: Article

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