The shift towards distance learning brought forth by the pandemic has highlighted the
shortcomings of teaching physical skills at a distance. With the emergence of new …

Many tasks such as physical rehabilitation, vehicle co-piloting or surgical training, rely on
physical assistance from a partner. While this assistance may be provided by a robotic …

Passive Haptic Learning (PHL) allows people to learn" muscle memory" through vibration
stimuli without devoting attention to the stimulus. PHL can be facilitated by wearable …

With the advent of new haptic feedback devices, researchers are giving serious
consideration to the incorporation of haptic communication in collaborative virtual …

In interventional radiology, physicians require high haptic sensitivity and fine motor skills
development because of the limited real-time visual feedback of the surgical site. The …

In a piano lesson, a student often imitates the teacher--s playing in terms of speed,
dynamics, and fingering. While this learning model leverages one's visual and even audial …

We propose an environment for assisting in the transfer of motor skills by supporting
nonverbal communication with wearable haptic technology. The proposed setting comprises …

It has been widely demonstrated that haptic interaction can enrich the sense of copresence
of distributed users and improve their performance in collaborative virtual environments …

Glove-based tactile interfaces are used for augmented reality, rehabilitation, teaching, and
consumer electronics control. Yet questions remain regarding perception of tactile stimuli on …

Motivation--To study haptic communication in collaborative virtual environments. Research
approach--An experimental study was conducted, in which 60 students were asked to …