A guided tour in haptic audio visual environments and applications

International Journal of Advanced Media and Communication

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 265-297

  Eid, Mohamad ^a   Orozco, Mauricio ^a   El Saddik, Abdulmotaleb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Haptic applications; Haptic challenges; Haptic interfaces; Haptic perception; Haptic rendering; Haptics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

HAPTIC APPLICATIONS; HAPTIC CHALLENGES; HAPTIC PERCEPTION; HAPTIC RENDERING; HAPTICS;

HAPTIC INTERFACES;

EID: 34547124326     PISSN: 14624613     EISSN: 17418003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJAMC.2007.013918     Document Type: Article

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