The sense of touch is a strong emotional carrier, so are our facial expressions. In these psychological related studies we have used pressure sensors to detect facial muscle activities and surface sense of touch to correlate with emotion and cognitive states. The interdisciplinary studies are in collaboration with psychological and biomedical departments.

Expressure: Detect Expressions Related to Emotional and Cognitive Activities Using Forehead Textile Pressure Mechanomyography, MDPI Sensors, 2020

Textile Pressure Mapping Sensor for Emotional Touch Detection in Human-Robot Interaction, MDPI Sensors, 2017

Categories of touch: Classifying human touch using a soft tactile sensor , ICRA, 2017

TouchMe: Full-textile Touch Sensitive Skin for Encouraging Human-Robot Interaction , ICRA, 2017