Open Meeting: 9:00~13:00, 14 April, 2013
(Place: DCC Room #101, (1st Floor, Neighborhood of WHC workshop/tutorial rooms)

Discussion of the place of ISO standards in haptics

Review of approved standards

Discussion of plans for guidelines in evaluating tactile/haptic interactions

Discussion of role of gestures in human-machine interactions

Short presentations interspersed with long discussions

* Participation of experts from various countries will be much appreciated

ISO TC159/SC4/WG9 Tactile and Haptic Interaction Working Group

Contact Ian Sinclair (ian.sinclair@mpbc.ca) before 13 April.

(Local Host : Ki-Uk Kyung, kyungku@etri.re.kr)

The door will be open during the meeting.

* No participation fee

Daejeon, Korea, 18-19 April 2013 (official website: http://www.haid-conf.org/haid2013/)

HAID'13 is a seventh in a series of highly successful international workshops discussing, exploring, investigating and defining research in Haptic and Audio Interaction Design. It will be held on April 18th and 19th 2013 in Daejeon, Korea and in conjunction with IEEE WorldHaptics 2013.

HAID'13 invites papers, posters and demos covering all aspects of non-visual interaction design, from psychophysical studies through novel implementations to design explorations. HAID'13 will be a highly focused and intimate single track event showcasing the latest research in the field through invited keynote speakers, paper presentations and a poster and demo session.