Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Haptic Science -- The EmojiGrid as a Rating Tool for the Affective Appraisal of Touch -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods and Procedure -- 2.1 Stimuli -- 2.2 Participants -- 2.3 Measures -- 2.4 Procedure -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- A 2-DoF Skin Stretch Display on Palm: Effect of Stimulation Shape, Speed and Intensity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Method -- 3.1 Apparatus -- 3.2 Experimental Setup and Procedure -- 3.3 Participants -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- User-Defined Mid-Air Haptic Sensations for Interacting with an AR Menu Environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Setup -- 2.1 Apparatus and Gesture Selection -- 2.2 Procedure -- 3 Analysis -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- References -- Surface Roughness Judgment During Finger Exploration Is Changeable by Visual Oscillations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Concept -- 2.1 Pseudo-haptic Method Using Visual Oscillations -- 3 User Study 1 -- 3.1 Experimental System -- 3.2 Task Design -- 3.3 Result and Discussion -- 4 User Study 2 -- 4.1 Experimental System -- 4.2 Task Design -- 4.3 Result and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Identifying Tactors Locations on the Proximal Phalanx of the Finger for Navigation -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Navigation Using Tactile Stimulation -- 1.2 Feasibility of a Ring Device -- 2 Psychophysical Experiment -- 2.1 Set up -- 2.2 Method -- 2.3 Participants -- 3 Identifications of Cardinal and Inter-cardinal Directions -- 3.1 Static and Dynamic Stimulations of Cardinal Directions -- 3.2 Static and Dynamic Stimulations with Inter-cardinal Directions -- 3.3 Identification Rates -- 4 Discussions -- 4.1 Cardinal Identifications -- 4.2 Inter-cardinal Identifications -- 5 Conclusions and Perspectives -- References.

Tactile Perception of Objects by the User's Palm for the Development of Multi-contact Wearable Tactile Displays -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data Acquisition Experiment -- 2.1 Experimental Procedure -- 2.2 Experimental Results -- 3 User's Perception Experiment -- 3.1 Experimental Procedure -- 3.2 Experimental Results -- 4 Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- From Hate to Love: How Learning Can Change Affective Responses to Touched Materials -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Setup, Material, and Adjectives -- 2.3 Design and Procedure -- 2.4 Data Analysis -- 3 Result -- 3.1 PCA on Affective Dimensions -- 3.2 Learning Effects on Materials -- 4 Discussion -- References -- Switching Between Objects Improves Precision in Haptic Perception of Softness -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Apparatus -- 2.3 Softness Stimuli -- 2.4 Design -- 2.5 Procedure -- 2.6 Analysis -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- References -- Discriminating Between Intensities and Velocities of Mid-Air Haptic Patterns -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Device and Stimuli -- 2.3 Tasks -- 2.4 Procedure -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Discrimination of Intensities -- 3.2 Discrimination of Velocities -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Density Estimation is Influenced More by Mass When Objects are Denser -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Set-Up and Procedure -- 2.2 Analysis -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- References -- Haptic Feedback in a Teleoperated Box &amp -- Blocks Task -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Teleoperation Set-Up -- 2.1 Controls -- 2.2 Haptics -- 3 Methods -- 3.1 Participants -- 3.2 Experiment Design and Procedure -- 3.3 Data Analysis -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Systematic Adaptation of Exploration Force to Exploration Duration in Softness Discrimination.

Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Stimuli and Setup -- 2.3 Procedure and Design -- 2.4 Data Analysis -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- References -- Perception of Vibratory Direction on the Back -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Set-Up, Stimuli and Procedure -- 2.3 Data Analysis -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- Comparing Lateral Modulation and Amplitude Modulation in Phantom Sensation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Principle -- 2.1 Phantom Sensation -- 2.2 Lateral Modulation and Amplitude Modulation -- 3 Experimental Methods -- 3.1 Result -- 3.2 Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Context Matters: The Effect of Textual Tone on the Evaluation of Mediated Social Touch -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Design -- 2.3 Apparatus and Stimuli -- 2.4 Procedure -- 2.5 Measures -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Comfortableness, Smoothness, and Hardness -- 3.2 Perceived Meaning of the Touch -- 4 Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Influence of Roughness on Contact Force Estimation During Active Touch -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Participants -- 2.2 Stimuli and Experimental Setup -- 2.3 Procedure -- 2.4 Data Analysis -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Differences in Contact Force -- 3.2 Contact Force and Sensitivity for Pairs of Identical Samples -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Green Fingers: Plant Thigmo Responses as an Unexplored Area for Haptics Research -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Key Concepts in Plant Mechanosensing -- 2.1 Terminology of Plant Responses to Mechanical Stimulation -- 2.2 Plant Responses to Mechanical Stimulation -- 3 Plants, Touch, and Technology -- 4 Green Fingers, Untapped Potential -- References -- The Impact of Control-Display Gain in Kinesthetic Search -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experiment.

2.1 Selection of CD Gains -- 2.2 Experiment Design -- 2.3 Participants and Apparatus -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Objective Data -- 3.2 Subjective Data -- 4 Discussion -- 4.1 Differences in Task Completion Time and Search Accuracy -- 4.2 Difference in User Experience -- 4.3 Limitations and Future Studies -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- The Arm's Blind Line: Anisotropic Distortion in Perceived Orientation of Stimuli on the Arm -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Direction-Judgment Experiment -- 3.2 Orientation-Description Experiment -- 4 Discussion -- References -- Evaluation of Changes in Perceived Intensity and Threshold of Moisture Sensation of Clothes Associated with Skin Moisture -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experiment 1: Perceived Intensity of Moisture Sensation -- 2.1 Experimental Materials -- 2.2 Experimental Conditions -- 2.3 Experimental Procedure -- 2.4 Results -- 2.5 Discussion -- 3 Experiment 2: The Threshold of the Moisture Sensation -- 3.1 Experimental Materials -- 3.2 Experiment Conditions -- 3.3 Experiment Procedure -- 3.4 Results -- 3.5 Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- The Effects of Simultaneous Multi-point Vibratory Stimulation on Kinesthetic Illusion -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Vibratory Stimulation -- 2.2 Procedure -- 2.3 Data Analysis -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Measurement of the Ability to Express Movement -- 3.2 Data Collection of Induced Illusion -- 4 Discussion -- 4.1 Multiple Regression Analysis of Average Angular Velocity Based on Vibration Pattern -- 4.2 Relationship Between the Strength of the Illusion and the Points of Vibration -- 4.3 Tendons and Muscles of the Stimulation Points -- 5 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Isometric Force Matching Asymmetries Depend on the Position of the Left Hand Regardless of Handedness -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction.

2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Experimental Set-up -- 2.2 Protocol: Bimanual Isometric Force Matching Task -- 2.3 Participants -- 2.4 Data Analysis -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Computational Model of a Pacinian Corpuscle for an Electrical Stimulus: Spike-Rate and Threshold Characteristics -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Motivation and Objective -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Model Description -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Frequency Response -- 3.2 Spike-Rate Characteristics -- 3.3 Threshold Characteristics -- 3.4 Possible Extensions -- 4 Summary -- References -- Haptic Technology -- SwitchPaD: Active Lateral Force Feedback over a Large Area Based on Switching Resonant Modes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background and Motivation -- 3 Method and Experiment -- 3.1 SwitchPaD Design -- 3.2 Experiment Setup -- 4 Force Profile Measurement for Each Mode -- 4.1 Experiment Protocol -- 4.2 Results and Discussions -- 5 Resonant Mode Switch -- 5.1 Mode Switch Strategy -- 5.2 Experiment Protocol -- 5.3 Results and Discussions -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Visuo-Haptic Display by Embedding Imperceptible Spatial Haptic Information into Projected Images -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods and Implementation -- 2.1 Projection System -- 2.2 Haptic Display Device Controlled by PVLC -- 2.3 Latency Evaluation -- 3 User Study -- 3.1 Setup for User Study -- 3.2 Participants and Experimental Methods -- 3.3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Manipulating the Perceived Directions of Wind by Visuo-Audio-Haptic Cross-Modal Effects -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Implementing Visual, Audio, and Wind Presentation -- 2.1 Visual Presentation of Virtual Wind Directions -- 2.2 Audio Presentation of Virtual Wind Directions -- 2.3 Proposed Device for Wind Presentation -- 3 Experiment Regarding Perceived Wind Directions -- 3.1 Experiment Design -- 3.2 Results.

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