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Haptic Technology and Education. Topics. What is Haptic Technology? Types of Haptic Technology Haptics in Education Let’s take a look!. What is Haptic Technology?. Science of applying touch (tactile) sensation Input/output devices
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Haptic Technology and Education EDIT732 - Fall 2012 | Haptic Technology and Education | Ann Peniston
Topics • What is Haptic Technology? • Types of Haptic Technology • Haptics in Education • Let’s take a look! EDIT732 - Fall 2012 | Haptic Technology and Education | Ann Peniston
What is Haptic Technology? • Science of applying touch (tactile) sensation • Input/output devices • Training, education, performance improvement, gaming, research and development EDIT732 - Fall 2012 | Haptic Technology and Education | Ann Peniston
Types • Robotics • Touch-screen • Simulation environment • Enhancement tools Available devices: MOMO Racing by Logitech; Speed Force by Logitech; The Phantom by Sensible Technology; CyberGrasp by Immersion Corporation; DELTA by Force Dimension; Force Feedback2 Joystick by Microscoft; Falcon EDIT732 - Fall 2012 | Haptic Technology and Education | Ann Peniston
Impact on Education • Visual impairments • Constructivist’s perspective • Impact! EDIT732 - Fall 2012 | Haptic Technology and Education | Ann Peniston
Let’s take a look! EDIT732 - Fall 2012 | Haptic Technology and Education | Ann Peniston
“In the end, the use of haptics in education is bound only by our imagination.” EDIT732 - Fall 2012 | Haptic Technology and Education | Ann Peniston
References and Resources • http://www.ncsu.edu/project/scienceEd/haptics.html • http://searchcio-midmarket.techtarget.com/definition/haptics • http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/everyday-tech/haptic-technology.htm • http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/25/samsungs-anycall-haptic-is-out-and-ui-licious/ • http://www.cs.hmc.edu/roboteducation/papers2007/c24_growvernerokamura_jhu_haptics2.pdf • http://about.hapticssymposium.org/ EDIT732 - Fall 2012 | Haptic Technology and Education | Ann Peniston