Haptography: Converting our sense of touch into digital code - Katherine Kuchenbecker
Mar 21, 2026•9 min
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Can the sense of touch be harnessed with technology? The field of haptics explores the revolutionary: interactive touch technology. At TEDYouth 2012, Katherine Kuchenbecker discusses how haptics has the potential to change fields as disparate as museums, dentistry, and stroke rehabilitation.
Talk by Katherine Kuchenbecker.
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