Active touch sensing / / topic editors: Robyn Grant, Pavel M. Itskov, Blythe Towal, and Tony J. Prescott.

"Active touch can be described as the control of the position and movement of tactile sensing systems to facilitate information gain. In other words, it is finding out about the world by reaching out and exploring--sensing by 'touching' as opposed to 'being touched'. In this...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Frontiers Research Topics
:
TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:[Lausanne, Switzerland] : : Frontiers Media SA,, [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Frontiers research topics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (173 pages) :; illustrations; digital file(s).
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:"Active touch can be described as the control of the position and movement of tactile sensing systems to facilitate information gain. In other words, it is finding out about the world by reaching out and exploring--sensing by 'touching' as opposed to 'being touched'. In this Research Topic (with crossposting in both Behavioral Neuroscience and Neurorobotics) we welcomed articles from junior researchers on any aspect of active touch"-- Page 2.
Audience:Academic.
ISBN:9782889192489
Access:open access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: topic editors: Robyn Grant, Pavel M. Itskov, Blythe Towal, and Tony J. Prescott.