ACTIVE-Hand: Automatic Configurable Tactile Interaction in Virtual Environment

ACTIVE-Hand: Automatic Configurable Tactile Interaction in Virtual Environment

Abstract: We present a novel, low-power and untethered pneumatic haptic device, namely the ACTIVE-Hand, for realistic and real-time 3D gaming experience. Currently, body-motion based 3D gaming systems primarily use visual feedback to provide partly immersive gaming...
A Proposed Platform to Simplify the Integration of Electronics into a Mechanical Engineering Design Course

A Proposed Platform to Simplify the Integration of Electronics into a Mechanical Engineering Design Course

Abstract: The interdisciplinary nature of engineering design and the pervasiveness of electronics in most products has made it necessary for practitioners of “design thinking” to understand electronics and embedded systems, in order to expand their concept...