Haptic feedback• Haptics is the science of simulating pressure, texture,

vibration and other sensations related to touch. • Haptic devices can be regarded as robots, however, as

robots having a very special function or task, that of interacting with humans.1

Areas of Competence:• Tactile sensor/actuator technology• Force feedback• Neurophysiology• Man-machine interfaces• Applications

1 Hayward, Astley, Cruz-Hernandez, Grant and Robles-De-La-Torre, Haptic interfaces and devices, Sensor Review, 24(1), 2004

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