Haptics improvements to Army simulation training makes virtual environments feel more realistic. Simulation doesn’t replace ...

In an increasingly digital world, the sense of touch is often the first casualty. While visuals and sound have become highly ...

Enhanced Virtual Reality Walking With Tactile Senses. by Dr. Navapriya S on Aug 29 2024 10:57 AM. Listen to this article. 0:00 / 0:00.

Users in virtual reality (VR) have typically needed hand-held or hand-worn devices like haptic controllers or gloves to experience tactile sensations of touch.

Virtual reality (VR) ... Some advanced, haptic systems now include tactile information, generally known as force feedback, in medical and gaming applications.

EPFL researchers have developed a customizable soft robotic system that uses compressed air to produce shape changes, vibrations, and other haptic, or tactile, feedback in a variety of configurations.

The step-by-step training appears to jump-start the connection between brain and body through the use of virtual reality walking simulations, specially designed exoskeletons and tactile feedback ...

A team of researchers from the University of Tsukuba conducted a study to evaluate the effectiveness of a virtual reality (VR)-based education system in improving the skill proficiency of ...

Blueprint Reality has launched a virtual reality physics puzzle game called Awaken on Steam Early Access for the HTC Vive and Oculus Touch. The Vancouver, Canada-based company has launched the ...

Virtual reality — long touted as the next big thing in tech — hasn't taken off as a consumer product, but employers are embracing it as a more efficient and effective tool for on-the-job training.