Touch in Virtual Environments: Haptics and the Design of Interactive Systems

by Margaret L. McLaughlin, Joao P Hespanha, and Gaurav S. Sukhatme

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Haptic interface is becoming an increasingly important component of immersive systems (multimedia). Haptics refers to the modality of touch and the sensation of shape and texture an observer feels when exploring a virtual object. Contributors to this volume represent the full range of haptics research, from system control hardware through interface design, compression and capture of data, to human factors and applications.

  • ISBN10 0130650978
  • ISBN13 9780130650979
  • Publish Date 12 December 2001
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 18 December 2009
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Prentice Hall
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 304
  • Language English