Collision awareness using vibrotactile arrays

Proceedings - IEEE Virtual Reality

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 163-170

  Bloomfield, Aaron ^a   Badler, Norman I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Haptics; Sensory substitution; Tactile array; Tactor

Indexed keywords

REAL TIME HUMAN MODELS; SENSORY SUBSTITUTION; TACTILE ARRAYS; TACTORS;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; FEEDBACK; HAPTIC INTERFACES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 34547689265     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VR.2007.352477     Document Type: Conference Paper

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