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HAPTIC EXOSKELETON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- haptic exoskeleton
1, record 1, English, haptic%20exoskeleton
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Haptic exoskeletons render an artificial sense of touch in response to virtual interactions or remotely operated real interactions ... They must be wearable to track users’ joint movements to control the interactions performed by virtual avatars or remote robots. 2, record 1, English, - haptic%20exoskeleton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Haptic exoskeletons are commonly designed for hand and arm interfacing, and often come in the form of articulated, robotic gloves. 3, record 1, English, - haptic%20exoskeleton
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exosquelette haptique
1, record 1, French, exosquelette%20haptique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exosquelette de téléopération 2, record 1, French, exosquelette%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9op%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un exosquelette de téléopération (ou destiné à la réalité virtuelle) est [...] une interface haptique à retour d'effort [...] revêtue, à contacts multiples, capable de capturer des informations cinématiques ou dynamiques de la partie interfacée du corps de l'opérateur pour les transmettre vers un dispositif [...] distant (ou un environnement virtuel interactif), et de restituer, en retour, des forces sur ces mêmes parties du corps interfacées [...] 2, record 1, French, - exosquelette%20haptique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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