Metareality: enhancing tactile experiences using actuated 3D-printed metamaterials in virtual reality

M Feick, D Degraen, F Hupperich… - Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2023 - frontiersin.org
During interaction with objects in Virtual Reality haptic feedback plays a crucial role for
creating convincing immersive experiences. Recent work building upon passive haptic …

X-Hair: 3D Printing Hair-like Structures with Multi-form, Multi-property and Multi-function

G Wang, J Ji, Y Xu, L Ren, X Wu, C Zheng… - Proceedings of the 37th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we present X-Hair, a method that enables 3D-printed hair with various forms,
properties, and functions. We developed a two-step suspend printing strategy to fabricate …

Toward designing haptic displays for desired touch targets: A study of user expectation for haptic properties via crowdsourcing

Y Ujitoko, Y Ban - IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Things that people desire to touch in daily life are known to be limited to a number of specific
targets (eg, cats). The utilization of haptic displays to provide the experience of touching …

Conductive, Ferromagnetic and Bendable 3D Printed Hair for Designing Interactive Objects: Conductive, Ferromagnetic and Bendable 3D Printed Hair

K Kamata, H Takahashi, K Tsukada - Adjunct Proceedings of the 36th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The hair structure, a characteristic object that can be formed using 3D printers, is used to
enrich the expressivity and haptic sensation of a printed object. However, in conventional 3D …