Links

Related work within the Multimodal Interaction Group

Workshop on Haptic HCI: Was held at Glasgow in September 2000. The proceedings are archived online.

The Multivis Project is researching haptic and audio visualisation techniques for blind computer users.

MICOLE: Glasgow University is a partner on this European project looking at collaborative multimodal environments for blind children.

External Links

Here are a collections of links to useful resources in the area of vibrotactile and cutaneous display.

Groups working on tactile/haptic icons

Rovers and van Essen at the Department of Industrial Design at TU/e Eindhoven, are also working on the design of Haptic Icons, in particular for instant messaging applications. Another group working on the creation of Haptic Icons is the SPIN Lab at UBC, Vancouver, Canada.

Other Links

Tactaid Skin Stimulators, EAI Vibrotactile transducers, Tactile Situation Awareness System (TSAS), Eric Gunther's "Cutaneous Grooves" , Hong Tan, Princeton Cutaneous Communication Laboratory, Haptic Interface Research Laboratory, Purdue University, Ian Summers, vibro-tactile.org, RealTimeTouch, Haptics-L, Haptics-e, Eurohaptics, Virtouch, Jonathan Roberts, Bert Bongers, Robert Howe, Janet Weisenberger, James Craig, Kenneth Johnson, Kurt Kaczmarek, Susan Lederman, CambridgeWorkshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology, International Conference Series on Disability, Virtual Reality and Associated Technologies.