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Interacting with a virtually deformable object using an instrumented glove.

Ma Mun Chung. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-88). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Declaration --- p.ii / Acknowledgement --- p.iii / List of Figures --- p.iv / List of Tables --- p.ix / Table of Contents --- p.x / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1. --- Motivation --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2. --- Thesis Roadmap --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3. --- Contribution / Chapter 2. --- System Architecture --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1. --- Tracker system --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1.1. --- Spatial Information --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1.2. --- Transmitter (Xmtr) --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1.3. --- Receiver (Recvr) --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2. --- Glove System --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.1. --- CyberGlove Interface Unit (CGIU) --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.2. --- Bend Sensors --- p.7 / Chapter 2.3. --- Integrating the tracker and the glove system --- p.9 / Chapter 2.3.1. --- System Layout --- p.9 / Chapter 3. --- Deformable Model --- p.11 / Chapter 3.1. --- Elastic models in computer --- p.11 / Chapter 3.2. --- Virtual object model --- p.17 / Chapter 3.3. --- Force displacement relationship --- p.18 / Chapter 3.3.1. --- Stress-strain relationship --- p.19 / Chapter 3.3.2. --- Stiffness matrix formulation --- p.20 / Chapter 3.4. --- Solving the linear system --- p.24 / Chapter 3.5. --- Implementation --- p.26 / Chapter 3.5.1. --- Data structure --- p.26 / Chapter 3.5.2. --- Global stiffness matrix formulation --- p.27 / Chapter 3.5.3. --- Re-assemble of nodal displacement --- p.30 / Chapter 4. --- Collision Detection --- p.32 / Chapter 4.1. --- Related Work --- p.31 / Chapter 4.2. --- Spatial Subdivision --- p.37 / Chapter 4.3. --- Hierarchy construction --- p.38 / Chapter 4.3.1. --- Data structure --- p.39 / Chapter 4.3.2. --- Initialisation --- p.41 / Chapter 4.3.3. --- Expanding the hierarchy --- p.42 / Chapter 4.4. --- Collision detection --- p.45 / Chapter 4.4.1. --- Hand Approximation --- p.45 / Chapter 4.4.2. --- Interference tests --- p.47 / Chapter 4.4.3. --- Searching the hierarchy --- p.51 / Chapter 4.4.4. --- Exact interference test --- p.51 / Chapter 4.5. --- Grasping mode --- p.53 / Chapter 4.5.1. --- Conditions for Finite Element Analysis (FEA) --- p.53 / Chapter 4.5.2. --- Attaching conditions --- p.53 / Chapter 4.5.3. --- Collision avoidance --- p.54 / Chapter 4.6. --- Repeating deformation in different orientation --- p.56 / Chapter 5. --- Enhancing performance --- p.59 / Chapter 5.1. --- Data communication --- p.60 / Chapter 5.1.1. --- Client-server model --- p.60 / Chapter 5.1.2. --- Internet protocol suite --- p.61 / Chapter 5.1.3. --- Berkeley socket --- p.61 / Chapter 5.1.4. --- Checksum problem --- p.62 / Chapter 5.2. --- Use of parallel tool --- p.62 / Chapter 5.2.1. --- Parallel code generation --- p.63 / Chapter 5.2.2. --- Optimising parallel code --- p.64 / Chapter 6. --- Implementation and Results --- p.65 / Chapter 6.1. --- Supporting functions --- p.65 / Chapter 6.1.1. --- Read file --- p.66 / Chapter 6.1.2. --- Keep shape --- p.67 / Chapter 6.1.3. --- Save as --- p.67 / Chapter 6.1.4. --- Exit --- p.67 / Chapter 6.2. --- Visual results --- p.67 / Chapter 6.3. --- An operation example --- p.75 / Chapter 6.4. --- Performance of parallel algorithm --- p.78 / Chapter 7. --- Conclusion and Future Work --- p.84 / Chapter 7.1. --- Conclusion --- p.84 / Chapter 7.2. --- Future Work --- p.84 / Reference --- p.86 / Appendix A Matrix Inversion --- p.89 / Appendix B Derivation of Equation 6.1 --- p.92 / Appendix C Derivation of (6.2) --- p.93

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322383
Date January 1998
ContributorsMa, Mun Chung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Mechanical and Automation Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xii, 94 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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