AI in Haptics

Discuss the future of haptics with AI

July 08, 2025

IEEE World Haptics Conference

Venue
Suwon Convention Center
Location
Suwon, Korea
Join our discord channel

Join our discord channel

We open this channel to formulate an AI research interest group within the haptics community. Please feel free to join the AI in Haptics channel and share your experience and knowledge after the workshop. Also, we aim to write a review paper with anyone interested in it.

The Era of AI

The Era of AI

Join us for this open workshop, where experts will explore the opportunities and challenges of AI-driven haptic research through engaging talks and discussions. We hope this workshop will provide valuable insights and knowledge about AI to the haptics community.

Organizer
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Seungjae Oh

Assistant Professor | Kyunghee University

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Sang Ho Yoon

Associate Professor | KAIST

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Seokhee Jeon

Professor | Kyunghee University

Speakers
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Mohamad Eid

Associate Professor | New York University Abu Dhabi

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Heather Culbertson

Associate Professor | University of South California

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Yitian Shao

Professor | International Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence

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Yasutoshi Makino

Associate Professor | The University of Tokyo

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MingXin Zhang

Ph.D Student | The University of Tokyo

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Yasemin Vardar

Professor of Cognitive Robotics | Delft University

Li Zou

Postdoctoral Researcher | Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

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Mudassir Ibrahim Awan

Ph.D Student | Kyunghee University

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Youjin Sung

PhD Student | KAIST

Jeongmin Lee

Master Student | Kyunghee University

Agenda

TimeProgramSpeaker
14:00 - 14:10OpeningOrganizers
14:10 - 14:50Ice-BreakingParticipants
14:50 - 15:05Perception and ModellingMudassir Ibrahim Awan and Seokhee Jeon (Kyung Hee University)
15:05 - 15:20LLMYoujin Sung and Sang Ho Yoon (KAIST)
15:20 - 15:35Tactile SensingSeungjae Oh (Kyung Hee University)
15:35 - 15:50PerceptionLi Zou & Yasemin Vardar (Delft University of Technology)
15:50 - 16:00Break-
16:00 - 16:15Generative ModelsMingXin Zhang and Yasutoshi Makino (The University of Tokyo)
16:15 - 16:30Rendering and PerceptionHeather Culbertson (University of South California)
16:30 - 16:45Cognitive Haptic InteractionMohamad Eid (New York University Abu Dhabi)
16:45 - 17:00Tactile SensingYitian Shao (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen)
17:00 - 17:30Group Discussion and Networking-
17:30 - 17:35ClosingOrganizers

Sponsors Making This Possible

Thanks to the following sponsors for making this incredible event possible!

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