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Haptography: Digitizing our sense of touch - Katherine Kuchenbecker

2013-03-25

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Can the sense of touch be harnessed with technology? The field of haptics explores the revolutionary: interactive touch technology. At TEDYouth 2012, Katherine Kuchenbecker discusses how haptics has the potential to change fields as disparate as museums, dentistry, and stroke rehabilitation.

Talk by Katherine Kuchenbecker.