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TapTap is a wearable haptic system that allows nurturing human touch to be recorded, broadcast and played back for emotional therapy. Haptic input/output modules in a convenient modular scarf provide affectionate touch that can be personalized. We present a working prototype informed by a pilot study.

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Credits:	leonardo bonanni, jeff lieberman, cati vaucelle, orit zuckerman
URL:	http://leo.media.mit.edu/?p=29
Tags:	clothing effector fashion hug massage medialab mit playback record robot scarf sensor squeeze technology therapy touch wearable

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