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Human fingertips contain thousands of specialized mechanoreceptors that enable effortless physical interactions with the environment. Haptic perception capabilities enable grasp and manipulation in the absence of visual feedback, as when reaching into one's pocket or wrapping a belt around oneself.
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- Ponce Wong, Ruben Dario (Author)
- Santos, Veronica J (Thesis advisor)
- Artemiadis, Panagiotis K (Committee member)
- Helms Tillery, Stephen I (Committee member)
- Posner, Jonathan D (Committee member)
- Runger, George C. (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2013
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- Partial requirement for: Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2013Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 146-160)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Mechanical engineering
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by Ruben Dario Ponce Wong