Haptics
$37.41
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
4 September 2018
Summary
An accessible, nontechnical overview of active touch sensing, from sensory receptors in the skin to tactile surfaces on flat screen displays.Haptics, or haptic sensing, refers to the ability to identify and perceive objects through touch. This is active touch, involving exploration of an object with the hand rather than the passive sensing of a vibration or force on the skin. The development of new technologies, including prosthetic hands and tactile surfaces for flat screen displays, depends…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262535809 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262535807 |
| Author: | Lynette Jones |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 4 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 182g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 127mm |
| Series: | Haptics |
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About The Author
Lynette Jones
Lynette A. Jones is Senior Research Scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and is Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Haptics.
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