Haptic communications represent a vast area of research focused on integrating the sense
of touch into digital sensory experiences. Achieving effective haptic communication requires …

Devices delivering sophisticated and natural haptic feedback often encompass numerous
mechanical elements, leading to increased sizes and wearability challenges. Shape …

In recent years haptics has received considerable attention from the field of Human-
Computer Interactions (HCI) for its potential to provide more tangible and immersive …

Given the importance of affective touch in human interactions, technology designers are
increasingly attempting to bring this modality to the core of interactive technology. Advances …

The ability to mechanically stimulate touch receptors over the entire body is a key feature for
fully immersive and highly realistic virtual reality experience. Haptic stickers, flexible arrays …

The complementarity interference (CI) model suggests that the Internet may either inhibit or
facilitate interpersonal communications. This paper empirically examines the impact of …

Multiple interaction modes, such as gestures and physical objects, coexist in the process of
AR (Augmented Reality) embodied cognition. On the basis of the unified representation of …

This research paper provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and potential
solutions related to enabling haptic communication over the Tactile Internet in the context of …

Social interactions and communication between individuals have been completely
transformed by digital technology (DT). People from all around the world can now …

Touch offers important non-verbal possibilities for socioaffective communication. Yet most
digital communications lack capabilities regarding exchanging affective tactile messages …