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    • Virtual Reality
    • Haptics

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    • Existing haptic devices offer limited surface rendering, hindering realistic virtual object interaction.
    • Full-hand contact is crucial for tasks like industrial design prototyping and aesthetic evaluation.
    • Current devices are often point-based or small-surface, inadequate for large-scale virtual shape exploration.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and implement a linear haptic device for rendering trajectories on virtual shapes.
    • To enable full-hand contact and one-to-one scaled interaction with virtual objects.
    • To support industrial designers in evaluating prototype aesthetics and quality.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a linear haptic device capable of rendering planar and geodesic curves.
    • Integration of the haptic device into a multimodal system with stereoscopic visualization.
    • Testing and evaluation of the system with industrial designers.

    Main Results:

    • The linear haptic device successfully renders trajectories for virtual shape exploration.
    • The multimodal system provides a one-to-one scaled representation for realistic interaction.
    • Industrial designers utilized both manual and visual skills for shape quality assessment.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed linear haptic device facilitates realistic full-hand interaction with large virtual surfaces.
    • The system effectively supports industrial designers in prototype evaluation.
    • This technology enhances the integration of tactile and visual feedback in virtual design processes.