Tactile illusion caused by tangential skin strain and analysis in terms of skin deformation

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5024 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 229-237

  Nakatani, Masashi ^a   Sato, Akihiro ^b   Tachi, Susumu ^a   Hayward, Vincent ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

ambiguous stimuli; tactile illusions; tactile perception; tangential skin stretch

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SURFACES; TRACTION (FRICTION);

AMBIGUOUS STIMULI; FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSES; MECHANORECEPTORS; NARROW BANDS; SHORT DISTANCES; SKIN DEFORMATIONS; STRAIN DISTRIBUTIONS; SURFACE GEOMETRIES; TACTILE ILLUSIONS; TACTILE PERCEPTION; TACTILE STIMULUS; TANGENTIAL LOADINGS; TANGENTIAL SKIN STRETCH; TISSUE DEFORMATIONS;

SKIN;

EID: 54249122573     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69057-3_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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