Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) systems have garnered recent widespread
attention due to increased accessibility, functionality, and affordability. These systems sense …

In the last decade, we have witnessed a drastic change in the form factor of audio and vision
technologies, from heavy and grounded machines to lightweight devices that naturally fit our …

The sense of touch is underused in today's virtual reality systems due to lack of wearable,
soft, mm‐scale transducers to generate dynamic mechanical stimulus on the skin. Extremely …

This article reviews the technology behind creating artificial touch sensations and the
relevant aspects of human touch. We focus on the design and control of haptic devices and …

In the last decade, several new haptic devices have been developed, contributing to the
definition of more realistic virtual environments. An overview of this topic requires a …

Head‐mounted displays for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) allow users to
see highly realistic virtual worlds. The wearable haptics that enable feeling and touching …

Touch is one most of the important aspects of human life. Nearly all interactions, when
broken down, involve touch in one form or another. Recent advances in technology …

This paper proposes a portable hand haptic system using Leap Motion as a haptic interface
that can be used in various virtual reality (VR) applications. The proposed hand haptic …

One of the main barriers to immersivity during object manipulation in virtual reality is the lack
of realistic haptic feedback. Our goal is to convey compelling interactions with virtual objects …

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 …