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Autor:
Colin V. Keef, Laure V. Kayser, Stazia Tronboll, Cody W. Carpenter, Nicholas B. Root, Mickey Finn III, Timothy F. O'Connor, Sami N. Abuhamdieh, Daniel M. Davies, Rory Runser, Ying Shirley Meng, Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Darren J. Lipomi
Publikováno v:
Advanced Intelligent Systems, Vol 2, Iss 4, Pp n/a-n/a (2020)
Haptic devices are in general more adept at mimicking the bulk properties of materials than they are at mimicking the surface properties. Herein, a haptic glove is described which is capable of producing sensations reminiscent of three types of near
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ca99408c52ef4c58ad44da6a8417df2a
Autor:
Baland Jalal, Richard J. McNally, Jason A. Elias, Sriramya Potluri, Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Vol 13 (2020)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a deeply enigmatic psychiatric condition associated with immense suffering worldwide. Efficacious therapies for OCD, like exposure and response prevention (ERP), are sometimes poorly tolerated by patients. As ma
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fee78dd6bea04b4bbf640ae8f300b653
Autor:
Baland Jalal, Annette Brühl, Claire O’Callaghan, Thomas Piercy, Rudolf N. Cardinal, Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Barbara J. Sahakian
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Abstract One type of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by contamination fears and compulsive cleansing. Few effective treatments are available for this debilitating condition. Compulsive symptoms, such as excessive washing, are b
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ed1e2e92813040a0b0f505dee7e3e513
Publikováno v:
i-Perception, Vol 9 (2018)
We report some new observations on what could be regarded as the world’s simplest visual illusion—the autokinetic effect. When a single dim spot of light is viewed in a completely dark room, it moves vividly in random directions. During steady fi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0fdd233a02d24f9d88d515201051d124
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 8 (2017)
The old dogma has always been that the most complex aspects of human emotions are driven by culture; Germans and English are thought to be straight-laced whereas Italians and Indians are effusive. Yet in the last two decades there has been a growing
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https://doaj.org/article/f842c44b6ca642e88e436f29d985d560
Publikováno v:
Studies in Gender and Sexuality. 21:247-250
This paper provides an introduction to the phenomena of phantom sensations. We recall the events that first led us to survey transsexual men about phantom penises and review some of our recent work...
Publikováno v:
Multisensory Research. 34:187-218
Grapheme–color synesthetes experience graphemes (e.g., letters of the alphabet) as having a specific, consistent color. Most studies of grapheme–color synesthesia have only examined synesthetes in English, leaving underexplored the question of ho
Autor:
Anton V. Sidoroff-Dorso, Argiro Vatakis, Chai-Youn Kim, Helena Melero, Nicholas Root, Michiko Asano, Kazuhiko Yokosawa, Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Romke Rouw
Publikováno v:
Consciousness and Cognition, 95:103192. Academic Press Inc.
Grapheme-color synesthetes experience graphemes as having a consistent color (e.g., “N is turquoise”). Synesthetes’ specific associations (which letter is which color) are influenced by linguistic properties (letter frequency, phonetic similari
Autor:
Nicholas B. Root, Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Charles Dhong, Darren J. Lipomi, Cody W. Carpenter
Publikováno v:
Adv Funct Mater
The goal of the field of haptics is to create technologies that manipulate the sense of touch. In virtual and augmented reality, haptic devices are for touch what loudspeakers and RGB displays are for hearing and vision. Haptic systems that utilize m
Publikováno v:
Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience. 37:437-443
1 out of 6 people worldwide will have suffered a stroke in their lifetime, 1/3rd of whom will die. Of the 2/3rd who survive, half will be permanently disabled (World Stroke Organization). Given these alarming statistics, it's not surprising that trem