DocumentCode
2643940
Title
Restoring physicality to touch interaction with programmable friction
Author
Lévesque, Vincent ; Oram, Louise ; MacLean, Karon ; Colgate, Edward ; Peshkin, Michael A.
Author_Institution
Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
fYear
2011
fDate
9-12 Jan. 2011
Firstpage
61
Lastpage
62
Abstract
Rich tactile interaction with control surfaces has been compromised in the transition to touch interfaces. This paper discusses new haptic effects that restore physicality to touch interaction by dynamically altering a touchscreen´s frictional properties.
Keywords
friction; haptic interfaces; touch sensitive screens; frictional properties; haptic effects; programmable friction; rich tactile interaction; touch interaction; touch interfaces; touchscreens; Conferences; Consumer electronics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2011 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Las Vegas, NV
ISSN
2158-3994
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8711-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICCE.2011.5722773
Filename
5722773
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