@inproceedings{baced058e99c40b9812c8a46b9388c11,
title = "Future Affair: An Artistic Exploration of Socially Distanced Affective Touch via Forearm Stimulation",
abstract = "'Future Affair' is a project to explore affective touch and interpersonal connection using tactile sculptures and robotics. Our initial work focuses on C-Tactile afferent-optimal touch, with one individual stimulating the other through a mediated stroking touch experience. Here, we describe the first steps in creating a socially distanced intimate connection between two individuals.",
author = "Dekker, {Amy Den} and Dima, {Laura A.} and Gijs Huisman and Daniel Shor",
year = "2021",
doi = "10.1109/WHC49131.2021.9517135",
language = "English",
series = "2021 IEEE World Haptics Conference, WHC 2021",
publisher = "Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)",
pages = "877",
booktitle = "2021 IEEE World Haptics Conference, WHC 2021",
address = "United States",
note = "2021 IEEE World Haptics Conference, WHC 2021 ; Conference date: 06-07-2021 Through 09-07-2021",
}