Effect of artificial skin ridges on embedded tactile sensors

Haptics Symposium 2012, HAPTICS 2012 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 439-442

  Cabibihan, John John ^a   Oo, Htun Lin ^a   Salehi, Saba ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

embedded tactile sensor; fingerprint; local shape discrimination; Ridged skin cover

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HAND; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; FINGERPRINT; LOCAL SHAPE; RIDGED SKIN COVER; SKIN STRUCTURE; STATIC INDENTATION; TACTILE INFORMATION; TACTILE SENSORS;

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS;

SENSORS;

EID: 84860831011     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HAPTIC.2012.6183828     Document Type: Conference Paper

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