Valentin Martinez-Missir

vARitouch: Back of the Finger Device for Adding Variable Compliance to Rigid Objects

We present vARitouch, a back-of-the-finger wearable that can modify the perceived tactile material properties of the uninstrumented world around us: vARitouch can modulate the perceived softness of a rigid object through a vibrotactile compliance illusion. As vARitouch does not cover the fingertip, all-natural tactile…