inTouch: A Medium for Haptic Interpersonal Communication.

Brave, Scott & Dahley, Andrew (1997)

MIT Media Laboratory, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA.

Online, http://www.acm.org/sigchi/chi97/proceedings/short-talk/sbb.htm  

Authors abstract: In this paper, we introduce a new approach for applying haptic feedback technology to interpersonal communication. We present the design of our prototype inTouch system which provides a physical link between users separated by distance. Keywords: Haptics, interpersonal communication, force feedback, telepresence.