Haptics

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Blog Posts

research2024-12-15

Re-Touch: What If You Could Physically Feel Your Memories?

I built a VR system that lets you not just see your cherished memories, but actually touch and feel them-while it adapts to your emotional state in real-time.

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research2025-03-10

Haptic Empathy: Can We Feel Each Other's Emotions Through Touch?

What if you could send a hug through your phone? We studied how people create and interpret emotional touch sensations-and discovered everyone speaks a different haptic language.

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Research Papers

SIGGRAPH Asia2024

Re-Touch: A VR Experience for Enhancing Autobiographical Memory Recall Through Haptic and Affective Feedback

Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Yulan Ju, Danyang Peng, Giulia Barbareschi, Kouta Minamizawa, Yun Suen Pai, Mark Billinghurst

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arXiv2025

Haptic Empathy: Investigating Individual Differences in Affective Haptic Communications

Yulan Ju, Xiaru Meng, Harunobu Taguchi, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Matthias Hoppe, Hironori Ishikawa, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Yun Suen Pai, Kouta Minamizawa