Title :
Characterization of the Haptic Shape-Weight Illusion with 3D Objects
Author :
Kahrimanovic, Mirela ; Tiest, Wouter M Bergmann ; Kappers, Astrid M L
Author_Institution :
Helmholtz Inst., Utrecht Univ., Utrecht, Netherlands
Abstract :
The present study shows an effect of 3D shape on perceived weight of objects. This effect could be explained partly by the size-weight and the shape-size illusions, suggesting that the perceived size is not the only factor responsible for the shape-weight illusion.
Keywords :
haptic interfaces; solid modelling; 3D object; haptic shape-weight illusion; illusion characterization; shape-size illusion; size-weight illusion; Perception; Three dimensional displays; Weight measurement; Haptic perception; touch; weight.;
Journal_Title :
Haptics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TOH.2011.22