Tactile perception and movement interaction is an area of research that examines how the human brain integrates sensory information from touch with motor commands during voluntary movement. At its ...

A team from the University of Chicago brings us a new spin on sensory substitution, the “Seeing with the Hands” project, turning external environment input into sensations. Here specifically, the ...

Sliman Bensmaia was a University of Chicago neuroscientist whose research into the brain and the human sense of touch helped produce tactile feedback that made prosthetic limbs more useful for ...

Most haptic devices only deliver feedback as simple vibrations. New device applies dynamic forces in any direction to simulate a more realistic sense of touch. Small, lightweight device can enhance ...

The advancements in tactile perception and feedback technologies have propelled the interaction between humans and the digital realm, spurring innovative applications across various fields, including ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) In many of our electronic devices, touchscreens have been replacing physical buttons and knobs as our primary means of interfacing with electronics. But touchscreens suffer a ...

Motion and gesture control, the Kinect and PS Eye, and the Oculus Rift have all joined forces to create a tech industry filled with a new level of immersion. With a new device, Disney Research aims to ...

As virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies rapidly evolve, the demand for more immersive, multisensory experiences grows alongside them. Among the key frontiers is tactile ...

It’s no secret that ever since the first full touchscreen smartphones hit the market, keypads and keyboards have slowly disappeared. And while touchscreens have allowed for more screen real estate and ...

So I was thinking how it would be nice if cars adapted HUD's like fighter aircraft have had for a long time, but went one step futher and gathered all the info and controls you need for radio, GPS, ...

Littelfuse, Inc. has extended its KSC series of tactile switches with a new version that addresses applications requiring quiet and reliable feedback. The new KSC XA series soft-sound tactile switches ...