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  • Human-computer interaction
  • Robotics and embodied AI

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  • Touch perception is closely linked to the motor system.
  • Haptic exploration often involves stereotyped movement patterns (exploratory procedures) for specific perceptual goals.
  • Previous research focused on goal-directed haptic interactions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate spontaneous haptic interaction patterns when individuals encounter novel objects without predefined goals.
  • To understand how object properties and dynamic changes influence interaction strategies.
  • To explore the relationship between haptic exploration, prior knowledge, and perceptual outcomes in unconstrained settings.

Main Methods:

  • Participants freely interacted with novel objects in an art installation.
  • Object properties (familiarity, affordance, aesthetics) and state (stiffness, plasticity via jamming) were manipulated.
  • Video recordings analyzed to identify and categorize spontaneous interactive procedures.
  • Statistical analysis to determine the influence of object features and state changes on interaction patterns.

Main Results:

  • Four categories of spontaneous interactive procedures were identified: passive observational, active perceptual, constructive, and hedonic.
  • Active perceptual actions, aimed at acquiring physical property information, were the most frequent.
  • Interaction patterns varied based on object affordances and individual prior knowledge.
  • Object state changes (stiffness/plasticity) and jamming increased interaction duration.

Conclusions:

  • Haptic exploration extends beyond explicitly goal-directed tasks, involving spontaneous interactive procedures.
  • Perceptual goals, influenced by object affordances and prior knowledge, drive spontaneous haptic interactions.
  • Dynamic changes in object properties significantly modulate interaction behavior and duration.
  • Findings reveal how unconstrained haptic exploration in complex environments relates to information acquisition and prior experience.