Microsoft Research 2011


Research internship with Microsoft Research Redmond (USA). I joined the Computational User Experiences (CUE) group and explored haptics for Kinect.

Timeframe

3 months

Collaboration

Microsoft Research Redmond
Asta Roseway, Dan Morris and Desney Tan


This project has 9 images


Hand-crafted actuator



Testing the haptic prototype with Kinect



Early sketch of an actuated box



Control interface in sync with Xbox development setup



User interface to adjust the many parameters of the haptic interface



Main control box, and four different haptic output boxes



The simplest box, with a vibrotactile motor



Wearable haptic exploration



Another haptic box, with Haptuator