HugMe: A haptic videoconferencing system for interpersonal communication

VECIMS 2008 - IEEE Conference on Virtual Environments, Human-Computer Interfaces and Measurement Systems Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5-9

  Eid, Mohamad ^a   Cha, Jongeun ^a   El Saddik, Abdulmotaleb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIO SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECONFERENCING; USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; INTER-PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL CONTACTS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; VIDEO CONFERENCING SYSTEM; VIDEO INFORMATION; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 51849160447     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VECIMS.2008.4592743     Document Type: Conference Paper

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