A novel tactile device considering nail function for changing capability of tactile perception

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

Volumn 5024 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 543-548

  Tanaka, Yoshihiro ^a   Sano, Akihito ^a   Ito, Mayumi ^a   Fujimoto, Hideo ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nail; Tactile Device; Tactile Perception; Touch Enhancing

Indexed keywords

COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL OPTICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EXPERIMENT AND ANALYSES; PSYCHOPHYSICAL EXPERIMENTS; TACTILE DEVICE; TACTILE DEVICES; TACTILE PERCEPTION; TACTILE PERCEPTIONS; TOUCH-ENHANCING;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 54249162969     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69057-3_69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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