Yon Visell

@YonVisell

Prof Engineering x Media Arts, Haptics Research , radio host , Robotics, Arts, Zen

Santa Barbara, CA
re-touch-lab.com
Joined May 2013
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  1. Sep 13

    Our new paper on touch suggests that tactile mechanics make it difficult to discern delicate details during slow scanning

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  2. Jul 7

    Highlight of Nature this month is ... advertising! In case you were under the archaic illusion that new breakthrough would be considered for the cover...

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    Jun 28

    How to edit & proofread your journal article to optimise the chance of it being accepted for publication (video) (slides) (worksheet)

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    Jun 21

    Miniature soft robots based on electromagnetic actuators - Read the highlight:

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  5. Jun 13

    This is the standup portion of my talk...

    Really busy workshop on mechanics of touch
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  6. Jun 9

    Tune in to the Unknown Territories as UCSB's Doug McCauley talks about ocean ecologies, and what we might learn by acoustically monitoring whales. Work of guest producer Owen Duncan. Monday June 11, 9-10am on FM 91.9 in Santa Barbara

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    May 9

    Great response from prez of to recent 60 Minutes segment on Gates Scholars which focused on the experiences of students at - wait for it - Princeton.

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  8. May 8

    They're fast! They're small! They're soft! Check out our new article on soft electromagnetic actuators, in the journal Advanced Functional Materials.

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    Mar 9

    Our demos and exhibits co-chairs, Fabrizio Sergi and Mounia Ziat, created a wonderful video to showcase the 36 hands-on demonstrations being shown at the conference. Check it out!

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    Mar 26

    A haptic finger tap dance: Anzu Kawazoe with the UCSB RE Touch Lab presents a haptic augmented surface!

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    Mar 26

    Alan Macy with BIOPAC guides a young visitor through his Biometric Campfire, a social heartbeat music-making experience!

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    Mar 27

    Another best paper award candidate talk starting now! “Where Are My Fingers? Assessing Multi-Digit Proprioceptive Localization” by Bharat Dandu

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    Mar 27

    Woah!! This presentation is “TOO GOOD!” Best paper award candidate Shriniwas Patwardhan presents his paper “Too Hot, too Fast! Using the Thermal Grill Illusion to Explore Dynamic Thermal Perception”

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  14. Mar 21

    Check out our new paper on friction forces felt during tactile surface exploration, and the role of "tactile blind spots"

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  15. 28 Nov 2017

    Faculty opening UCSB Media Arts and Technology (tenured / tenure track). Intersection of engineering + media arts and technology. Robotic systems, design, human-interactive technologies, bioinspired systems, other emerging areas. Details:

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  16. 23 Nov 2017

    84 degrees and sunny in Santa Barbara on this late November day...

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    3 Oct 2017

    Job alert! Assistant Professor - Neural Basis of Motivated Behavior at UCSB. It is SOOOOOOOO pretty there!!

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    16 Sep 2017

    What we need today are universal values based not on faith but on scientific findings, common experience and common sense.

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    30 Aug 2017

    Secret 7: You can do it! A PhD is 90% persistence and 10% intelligence. Hang in there.

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    10 Aug 2017

    I cannot understate the importance of excellent students and collaborators in the lab's recent successes

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