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Haptic Shape Perception

Haptic Shape Perception is the cognitive process of recognizing and interpreting the three-dimensional form of objects through active touch and manual exploration, distinguishing itself from other modes of shape perception by relying on somatosensory feedback rather than visual or auditory input.

328

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16.5K

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655

Authors

272

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2017–2026

32

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Publications

328

Young Children Do Not Integrate Visual and Haptic Form Information

Monica Gori, Maria Michela Del Viva, Giulio Sandini et al. · Current Biology · 2008 · 552 citations · Full text

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Combining Sensory Information: Mandatory Fusion Within, but Not Between, Senses

James Hillis, Marc O. Ernst, Martin S. Banks et al. · Science · 2002 · 499 citations

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There's more to touch than meets the eye: The salience of object attributes for haptics with and without vision.

Roberta L. Klatzky, Susan J. Lederman, Catherine L. Reed · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 1987 · 454 citations

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Haptic study of three-dimensional objects activates extrastriate visual areas

Thomas W. James, G. Keith Humphrey, Joseph S. Gati et al. · Neuropsychologia · 2002 · 416 citations

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Force can overcome object geometry in the perception of shape through active touch

Gabriel Robles‐De‐La‐Torre, Vincent Hayward · Nature · 2001 · 392 citations

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Authors

655

  1. AM
    Astrid M. L. Kappers

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    33 publications · 1.5K citations

    20

    h-index

  2. SJ
    Susan J. Lederman

    Queen's University, Canada

    18 publications · 2K citations

    18

    h-index

  3. RL
    Roberta L. Klatzky

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    12 publications · 1.5K citations

    12

    h-index

  4. JJ
    Jan J. Koenderink

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    12 publications · 368 citations

    12

    h-index

  5. MT
    M. T. Turvey

    University of Connecticut, United States

    11 publications · 740 citations

    11

    h-index

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Institutions

272

  1. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    19 h-index

    78 publications

    3.4K citations

  2. University of Connecticut

    Storrs, United States

    13 h-index

    30 publications

    1.7K citations

  3. Queen's University

    Kingston, Canada

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

    Giessen, Germany

    11 h-index

    25 publications

    745 citations

  5. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    9 h-index

    21 publications

    656 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    9 h-index

    28 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    983 citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics

    Tübingen, Germany

    8 h-index

    23 publications

    2K citations

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Venues

  1. Perception

    38 publications · 1.5K citations

    24

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  2. Perception & Psychophysics

    23 publications · 1.5K citations

    23

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  3. Experimental Brain Research

    15 publications · 844 citations

    14

    h-index

  4. 14

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  5. Attention Perception & Psychophysics

    11 publications · 411 citations

    11

    h-index

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