Tampere Unit for
Computer-Human Interaction
multimodal
interaction research group
12th Int. Conf. on Computers Helping People with Special Needs
Alternative
Interaction & Communication
Tactile, Haptic Input & Imaging
Assistive
Technologies & Augmented Communications
Special imaging & display technique
Feedback, technology, measurement
Books, Computer Science Technical Reports
Keys, Keyboards & Mice
Handykey, Twiddler
Innovative
Rehabilitation Technology
The PAC Mate TNS
Adaptive Switches
http://www.cs.wright.edu/bie/rehabengr/Switch1/frames.htm
PRC (Prentke Romich Company): Augmentative Communication
Products
Alternative Keyboards
http://www.cs.wright.edu/bie/rehabengr/Comp1/AK1.htm#Tongue
Virtual Utilities Suite
http://members.iinet.net.au/~mic/vu/index.html
Orbit research (talking scientific calculator)
http://www.orbitresearch.com/index.htm
SIGHTED ELECTRONICS Inc. (Braille keyboards & displays)
http://www.sighted.com/english/english.htm
Multiple Pressure-Sensitive Strips
http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~gblasko/
Tactile Graphics Designer (TGD)
http://www.tactileaudio.com.au/
Touch Screen
Kiosk examples
http://www.instrumentsandequipmentcompany.com/kiosk/product_applications.html
http://www.instrumentsandequipmentcompany.com/kiosk/custom-kiosks-1.html
Touch Monitors
http://www.cybertouchusa.com/MONITORS.html
KAIST Artificial Touch, Ubi-Pen
http://www.kyungku.net/zbxe/researchintro
TactaPad
Sonic Vibes System // Gaming
headphones, Vibration + Volume
http://www.priceworld.co.uk/philips-gaming-headphones-shg8010-p-6224.html
//features in Russian http://www.osp.ru/text/302/317884/
http://www.azone.ch/load-index.html?Philips-SHG-8100.htm
Tactile Directional Display
http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/HIRL/projects_vest.html
VTD - Virtual Tactile Display
http://www.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/vision/projects/vtd.html
Modular Tactile Sensor/Actuator
System
(Prototype of Human-Wearable Intrinsic Force Sensor)
http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~voyles/research.tactile.html
3D-tactile display
http://www.rm.mce.uec.ac.jp/study-shmj/TactileDisplayHP/3Dtactile.html
http://www.rm.mce.uec.ac.jp/study-shmj/TactileDisplayHP/tactileDsp.rm
Calle Sjöström (touch access)
http://www.certec.lth.se/doc/touchaccess/
http://www.certec.lth.se/doc/touchaccess/TouchAccess.pdf
National Centre for Tactile Diagrams
Tactile Television
http://www.medialabeurope.org/news/MIT%20Technology%20Insider_May%202003.pdf
Braille
devices
http://www.as.wvu.edu/~scidis/terms/brlframe.html
Portable Braille Displays
http://www.freedomscientific.com/
Robotron Sensory Tools Division
Braille Pad
http://www.nada.kth.se/~fredrikw/Braille_Pad/
Tactile Interfaces
http://home-3.12move.nl/~sh290334/dbase_tactile/
http://www.scipro.de/studium/vrar/latex2html/node19.html#246
Videotact
http://my.execpc.com/~dwysocki/vidtech.html
The Exeter fingertip stimulator array for
virtual touch
http://newton.ex.ac.uk/medphys/pages/array1.html
http://kaz.med.wisc.edu/TDU.htm
http://kaz.med.wisc.edu/research.htm
http://vtplayer.sourceforge.net/
http://www.virtouch2.com/Features_and_Specs.htm
http://www.atkratter.com/braille/vtplayer/vtplayer.htm
http://www.peltier-info.com/tims.html
Shinoda
Lab. (tactile feeling display)
http://www.alab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~shinolab/
http://www.alab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~shino/research/pdf/icat01.pdf
Tactile
feeling display
http://www.alab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~shinolab/research/asamura/TF_Display2.html
Haptics
(Displaced Temperature Sensing
System)
http://lslwww.epfl.ch/~penha/predoc/vr/haptic.html
http://www.ifm.ethz.ch/research-98/html/Micro-22.html
http://www.princeton.edu/~pucclabs/tactile_arrays.html
Miniaturised Electrostatic Tactile
Display with High Structural Compliance
http://thor.emk.e-technik.tu-darmstadt.de/forsch/publikationen/mj_edinbg02.pdf
Tactile displays
http://biorobotics.harvard.edu/research/parris.html
Using the Haptic System as a Means of Communication
A Collection of Information, Last updated: 31 July 2003
http://bioinstrumentation.mit.edu/jones/pages/Actual/mealani/index.html
The eye massage device BREEZE
http://www.eye-massage.com/index.php?lang=ang
Summaries of Haptic Devices
http://www.cs.utah.edu/~tthompso/haptics.html
Atrua Wings ATW100 Haptic Processing System //sensor
http://www.atrua.com/products.htm
HaptiTouch
http://www.f-origin.com/technologies/haptitouch.htm
Immersion Inc.
Haptic Interfaces in Virtual Reality
http://www.hpcc.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~dtcb98r/vrhap/vrhap.htm
The Moose: A Haptic User Interface for Blind Persons
http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/~sile/papers/www6-paper.html
The Phantasticon (Carl Sjöström, Bodil Jönsson)
http://www.certec.lth.se/doc/phantasticon2/
Kirre
Rassmus-Gröhn (sound & haptics)
http://www.english.certec.lth.se/staff/kirre/
Haptics community
http://www.roblesdelatorre.com/gabriel/hapticsl/litarchive.html
http://haptic.mech.nwu.edu/board/
Hardware
http://www.vrs.org.uk/VR/hard/v_tech/v_tech.html
Haptic devices
http://www.utoronto.ca/atrc/reference/tech/haptic.html
Design and evaluation of a high-performance haptic interface
http://haptic.mech.northwestern.edu/library/ellisre/robotica96/
http://www.cs.queensu.ca/~ellis/research/haptics/hapticdevice.ps
Robert L. Williams II (haptic projects)
http://www.ent.ohiou.edu/~bobw/html/Pubs.html
W3C Workshop on Multimodal Interaction Papers
http://www.w3c.org/2004/02/mmi-workshop/papers
Peter Gorny (sound)
http://www-cg-hci-e.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de/~cgserg/biblio/v_gorny.html
Human Interfaces
http://www.cs.ubc.ca/spider/pai/interfaces.htm
Audiodata
RTI Repro-Tronics Inc
http://www.repro-tronics.com/products.html
Thermo-Pen
http://www.repro-tronics.com/thermo.html
Modular Tactile Sensor/Actuator
System
(Prototype of Human-Wearable Intrinsic Force Sensor)
http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~voyles/research.tactile.html
UbiComp Info (cross-links)
http://homepage1.nifty.com/konomi/shinichi/ubicomp.html#2.4
Special imaging & display technique
IRIS //
browsing full-sized documents on a small screen
http://www.f-origin.com/technologies/iris.htm
Heliodisplay // interactive free-space display
http://www.io2technology.com/dojo/168/v.jsp
Bookstart web project (vibrotactile feedback on the web)
http://www.booktrust.org.uk/art/bookstartweb.html
Exotic I/O devices available in the Stanford Graphics Lab
http://www-graphics.stanford.edu/infrastructure/gamma-corrected/exotic.html
ASL Finger-spelling in VRML
http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/~su/asl/
Texture Sonification
http://www.lsi.usp.br/~sonifica/sonifica.html
Morse 2000
Outreach
http://www.uwec.edu/ce/morse2000.htm
HVES - Visual Output (HVES (Heidelberger Vision Enhancement
System)
http://www.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/vision/projects/hves.html
Barrientos, Francesca A. Controlling Expressive Avatar Gesture.
University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D. Dissertation,
EECS Department, Computer Science Division, 2002.
http://www.sonic.net/~fbarr/Dissertation/index.html
http://www.sonic.net/~fbarr/Dissertation/Controlling%20Expressive%20Avatar%20Gesture.zip
Vibralanguages
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99992206
A Deafblindness Web Resource
ClearLine, Tactile Signs &
Labels
http://www.nes-solutions.co.uk/clearline/
Bliss symbolics (Blissymbolics)
& Learning Bliss
http://home.istar.ca/~bci/learning.htm
http://www.evertype.com/standards/by/bliss.html
Pictograms & Logograms
http://victorian.fortunecity.com/vangogh/555/Spell/pic-logo.htm
Environment
& Safety (Tactile Warning)
http://www.talens.com/mainsafety.html
Silas S. Brown, A Representation and Conversion
System for Musical Notation
http://www.flatline.org.uk/~silas/project/dissertation.html
Kinetic typography // technique of expression with animated
text
Feedback, technology, measurement
NaturalPoint™ Smart-Nav™ Hands Free Mouse.
http://www.naturalpoint.com/prod/product.htm
Proactive computing
http://www.industrie.gouv.fr/rntl/AAP2002/AppelFrancoFinlandais.htm
Braille reading
Gordon E. Legge,
Cindee Madison & J. Stephen Mansfield
Measuring Braille Reading Speed With The
MNREAD Test
http://vision.psych.umn.edu/www/people/legge/braille_reading.pdf
MNREAD acuity charts
http://gandalf.psych.umn.edu/~gellab/MNREAD/
http://gandalf.psych.umn.edu/~gellab/MNREAD/mnread.pdf
http://gandalf.psych.umn.edu/~gellab/MNREAD/MNREAD2000/
Measuring Braille reading speed with the MNREAD test
http://www.szp.swets.nl/szp/journals/vi013131.htm
http://www.presence-research.org/technologies.html
http://home-3.12move.nl/~sh290334/VRlinks/vrl_com.html
Vibrotactile Instrumentation, Model C1-97 Tactile Transducer
http://www.eaiinfo.com/page18.html
Tactor evaluation system
http://www.eaiinfo.com/page5.html
http://www.mmc.or.jp/no.12/PVDFFilm.html
Touch sensor made by hydrothermal method
http://www.mein.nagoya-u.ac.jp/activity/2001_e/resact2001_11.html
The Two-Point
Threshold
http://www.usd.edu/psyc301/2point.htm
Measuring Reading Speed
http://www2.ipcku.kansai-u.ac.jp/~shizuka/pubs/papers/phd_abst.htm
Books, Computer Science Technical Reports
Anatomy of the skin
http://www.telemedicine.org/anatomy.htm
Macintosh Human Interface Guidelines
http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/mac/HIGuidelines/HIGuidelines-2.html
http://webopedia.internet.com/TERM/u/user_interface.html
User Interface
Design Elements
http://cfg.cit.cornell.edu/cfg/design/elements.html
User Interface Design
http://cfg.cit.cornell.edu/cfg/design/contents.html
Mark Wexler
(publications in perception etc)
http://wexler.free.fr/papers.shtml
Anatomic-biomechanics studies
Developments
in sensibility testing
Hand volumeter
Monofilament testing in
hansen's disease
Monofilament calibration
studies
Pressure studies
Torque range of motion
Traction and forces of splinting etc
http://bphc.hrsa.gov/nhdp/BIBLIOGRAPHY_MAIN_PAGE.htm
Display technologies, Survey
http://www.hitl.washington.edu/scivw/scivw-ftp/publications/
http://www.hitl.washington.edu/scivw/scivw-ftp/publications/IDA-pdf/
Keyson, D.V., Touch in User
Interface Navigation.
http://alexandria.tue.nl/extra3/proefschrift/PRF12B/9602316.pdf
A Study of Universal Accessibility for People
in Japan
with Communicative and Perceptual Disorders
http://virtual.inesc.pt/wuauc01/procs/pdfs/ifukube_final.pdf
Blind Audio Tactile Mapping System
http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/assist/bats/
http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/assist/bats/papers/BATS.pdf
Dolphin Computer Access
http://www.dolphinuk.co.uk/products/wherestart.htm
BrailleNet
KOM I KAPP
- REHATEK AB
Polar Print catalog
National Centre for Tactile Diagrams
Keyboard Alternatives
Gus communications
Interfaces for People with Disabilities
http://guide.stanford.edu/People/jaffe/SJSU97/sjsu.html
Eurisco Information Systems (the Swiss Electronic Kiosk for the Blind)
http://www.eurisco.com/ic/index_e.html
VIKING: Multi-Tenant
Entry System with ADA Features including Voice Assist and Display
http://www.vikingelectronics.com/ada/aes-2000.html
Resources for
Helping Blind Music Students (by Mary A. Smaligo)
http://www.nfb.org/fr/fr2/frsp9905.htm
The Finnish
Tactile Book & Library
http://www.celialib.fi/es2.html
http://www.celialib.fi/english.html
Karishma Enterprises and Braille World
http://www.brailleworldindia.com/
Eye Phone (eye-phone)
http://www.medialt.no/english/doc/eyephone.htm
Tagarno CCTVs, low vision, cine imaging
Low Vision International (LVI)
http://www.lvi.se/LVI_2001/lvi/engelska/index.htm
Strategies for teaching students with vision impairments
http://www.as.wvu.edu/~scidis/vision.html
http://minf.vub.ac.be/~fdconinc/about_underst.html
Braille Reading Speed
http://www.nfb.org/bm/bm99/bm990604.htm
Jack M. Loomis
// Sensory substitution and navigation system for visually
impaired people
// Spatial cognition: navigation, spatial updating, and
environmental learning
// Visual/ Auditory space perception
// Touch and vision: hyperacuity, character recognition,
object recognition
http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/~loomis/
Index of Topics in Braille Section (John Gardner)
http://dots.physics.orst.edu/gs_index.html
Tactile Graphics, An Overview and Resource Guide
http://dots.physics.orst.edu/tactile/tactile.html
The History of Reading Codes for the Blind
http://www.nyise.org/blind/barbier.htm
Chieko
Asakawa, a blind researcher at the Tokyo Research Lab used screen reader
technology
http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/acc_tech/atpaper_e.htm
Frankie James, Lessons from Developing Audio HTML Interfaces
http://www-pcd.stanford.edu/frankie/assets/lessons.html
Assets 98: On-Line Papers
http://www.acm.org/sigcaph/assets/assets98/assets98index.html
Gerhard Weber, Programming
for Usability in Nonvisual User Interfaces
http://www-informatik.fh-harz.de/weber/Assets98/assets98.htm
Color-by-Number Skin Sensitivity Map
http://www.rail.com/peter/sbm_projects/colorbynum.htm
Tactile Sensitivity
http://www.exploratorium.edu/xref/phenomena/tactile_sensitivity.html
Touch Sensitivity – the Beginning
http://www.worldkungfu.com/update.html
Nadine
Miner, Brent Gillespie, Thomas Caudell
Examining The Influence Of Audio And Visual Stimuli On A Haptic Interface
http://members.aol.com/nadine505/papers/img96.htm
Tactile mouse for
the simulation of a two-dimensional tactile
display. Project
http://cwisdb.cc.kuleuven.ac.be/research/P/3E99/project3E990654.htm
mechanical braille display
http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/pipermail/speakup/2000-November/002532.html
Braille reading
Gordon E. Legge,
Cindee Madison & J. Stephen Mansfield
Measuring Braille Reading Speed With The
MNREAD Test
http://vision.psych.umn.edu/www/people/legge/braille_reading.pdf
Arno
Hollosi, Alternative Representations and Beyond:
A New Proposal for a Multi-Sensory Language Interface (MUSLI)
http://www.iicm.edu/thesis/ahollosi_html/thesis.html
Gregg C. Vanderheiden
Use of
audio-haptic interface techniques to allow nonvisual access to touchscreen
appliances
http://trace.wisc.edu/docs/touchscreen/chi_conf.htm
Patrick Roth, Lori Stefano Petrucci, André Assimacopoulos,
Thierry Pun
Audio-Haptic Internet Browser And Associated Tools For Blind And
Visually Impaired Computer Users
http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/314285.html
NEC Research Institute CiteSeer,
CiteSeer is a scientific literature digital library
Paul Bach-y-Rita, Mitchell E. Tyler and Kurt A. Kaczmarek
Seeing with the Brain
http://www.douglashospital.qc.ca/fdg/kjf/36C-C7BachSeeing.htm
Bjarne
Fjeldsenden, Blindness And Cognitive Structures
http://www.svt.ntnu.no/psy/Bjarne.Fjeldsenden/Articles/CognitionandBlindness.htm
Human position sense and spatial
maps
http://www.cs.mun.ca/~david12/papers/ps_maps.html
Touch, physiology & psychology
http://zeus.rutgers.edu/~ikovacs/SandP/prepII_1.html
Jody Culham, Touch, physiology & psychology
http://instruct.uwo.ca/psychology/215b-002/JC_215_touch.pdf
Osseoperception: Sensory function and proprioception
http://www.iadr.com/Publications/Advnc_DntalRsrch/June99/p120-129.pdf
A List of Cognitive Agents
http://people.deas.harvard.edu/users/students/Wheeler_Ruml/cog_models.html
Characters, improvisation, and ...cognitive models…agents,
behavior evolution in VEs etc
Cross-links
http://www.red3d.com/cwr/characters.html
Laboratory for Human and Machine Haptics
School of Information Technology &
Electrical Engineering
University of Queensland
http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~projectdb/?offering=10
INSERM, the French Institute of Health and
Medical Research
http://www-inserm.u-strasbg.fr/
Laboratoire de Recherche en Informatique
In Situ project
http://www-ihm.lri.fr/index.en.html
Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction (SMI)
http://www.smi.auc.dk/laboratories/index.html
Information Access Laboratory
http://www.ece.udel.edu/InfoAccess/
Adaptive Technology Resource Centre
Australian DeafBlind Council
http://home.internex.net.au/~dba/
Telesensory Low Vision Solutions
http://www.telesensory.com/index.html
Princeton Cutaneous Communication Lab, Roger W. Cholewiak
http://www.princeton.edu/~pucclabs/index.html
The Tactile Research Group
http://www.princeton.edu/~pucclabs/pageTRG.html
Brain/Sensory Interaction
http://www.innerbody.com/image/nerv05.html
The Institute for Cognitive Prosthetics (ICP)
International Braille Research
Center
Low-Vision Research Group Network
http://www.varrd.emory.edu/LVRGNet/index.htm
Minnesota Laboratory for
Low-Vision Research (Gordon E. Legge, MNREAD)
http://gandalf.psych.umn.edu/~gellab/
Computer Vision & Image Analysis
http://www.cee.hw.ac.uk/Research/cvip_index.html
List of Groups Working on Sensory Sustitution (cross-links)
http://www.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/vision/projects/ssgrouplist.html
Electronic Vision(s) Group, Karlheinz Meier
http://www.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/vision/
http://www.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/vision/projects/fmri_ptd.html
Project Group for the Deaf
http://web7.mit.edu/ISAS/Project/project.html
Computer Vision and Multimedia Lab
http://vision.unige.ch/publications/PatrickRoth_publications.html
http://vision.unige.ch/publications/ThierryPun_publications_refpap.html
National Centre for Tactile Diagrams
IBM Almaden Research Center
http://www.almaden.ibm.com/software/
http://www.research.ibm.com/compsci/
Shumin
Zhai publications
http://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/zhai/publications.html
National Eye Institute & Laboratories
Réseau National
des Technologies Logicielles Actualités
http://www.industrie.gouv.fr/cgi-bin/industrie/frame0.pl?url=/rntl/f3o_actu.htm
Intelligence in Products Group
(David V. Keyson)
http://www.io.tudelft.nl/research/products/index2.html
PCH
(Serge Portalier mailto:serge.portalier@univ-lyon2.fr )
Département de Psychologie Cognitive
http://handy.univ-lyon1.fr/index/index-ie-h.html
Trace Centre
Tambartun Research Centre
(important cross-links)
http://www.ks-tambartun.no/uk/links.html
http://www.ks-tambartun.no/uk/projects/catalog.html
Vision Research Lab
LINDA Laboratorio
de Investigación
para el Desarrollo Académico DIE/FIUNAM
http://cubi210.fi-b.unam.mx/publicaciones.html
Donal
Fitzpatrick, Cross-links to haptic &
Braille
http://www.computing.dcu.ie/~dfitzpat/research.html
Gabriel
E. Robles De La Torre (haptics)
http://www.roblesdelatorre.com/gabriel/
Haptic Interface Research
Laboratory
http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/HIRL/
Johns Hopkins Medicine
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/publications.html
The Swedish Handicap Institute
http://www.hi.se/english/default.shtm
http://www.hi.se/butik/pdf/02366.pdf
Psychiatric Research Centre
http://www.orebroll.se/psykhab/pagewide____6191.asp
Video data compression
http://www.datacompression.info/Video.shtml
Third
Eye Remote Viewing Software
http://www.remote-vision.com/download.htm
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