🤖 IEEE World Haptics Conference 2025 — Suwon, South Korea

Jul 15, 2025·
Constanze Hesse
Constanze Hesse
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The IEEE World Haptics Conference 2025 took place in Suwon, South Korea from July 8th-11th, and Keith was there to present some of our recent work.

In his Work-in-Progress (WIP) poster presentation entitled “Touching, Seeing, Imagining: Consistency in Unpleasantness Across Haptic, Visual, and Verbal Domains”, he shared findings from a study examining how people perceive unpleasant materials through different sensory channels — by touch, by sight, or through verbal descriptions..

The event delivered an exciting mix of cutting-edge talks, live demos, and a lively academic atmosphere — plus a surprise full-body heat demo, thanks to the heatwave crashing the party!