Simulation des Greifvorgangs von starren Körpern am GRAB-Device

In the recent years the visual illusion of virtual reality systems has reached a convincing level. But a more important factor, the interaction with the virtual environment, is still far away from being natural. Thus research groups investigate methods to enrich interaction by adding the haptic modality.

This talk will present a part of the work within the eu-funded research group of HAPTEX, which aims to mediate the experience of touch and feel of virtual textiles

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