Human Perception

Haptic perception of materials and its influence on shape perception

Co-ordinator: A.M.L. Kappers, J.J. Koenderink
Investigator: W.M. Bergmann Tiest
Period: 08-2004 / -
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Funding: EU
Description:  

Some of the topics that will be studied in this project are the relevant haptic dimensions for texture perception, the influence of heat conduction on the discrimination and recognition of shapes and materials, discrimination of elastic properties and the influence of materials and/or texture on the perception of shape.