Selected publications from the past years
Anuragi, D., Farooq, A., Singh, R., Honarmandmozafari, M., Coe, P., Salmimaa, M., and Raisamo,R. (2026). Which is Warmer, the Cake or the Oven? Unlocking Thermal Conductivity for Virtual Reality Interaction. In Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’26). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 1526, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1145/3772318.3790864
Orsmaa, L., Saukkoriipi, M., Kangas, J, Rasouli, N., Järnstedt, J., Mehtonen, H., Sahlsten, J., Jaskari, J., Kaski, K. and Raisamo, R. (2026). Interactive AI annotation of medical images in a virtual reality environment. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, 21, 49–58. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11548-025-03497-9
Singh, R., Ziat, M., Špakov, O., Mäkelä, J., Surakka, V., & Raisamo, R. (2025). Trust and Visual Focus in Automated Vehicles: A Comparative Study of Beginner and Experienced Drivers. In Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1-11). https://doi.org/10.1145/3706598.3713806
Rurenko, A., Anuragi, D., Farooq, A., Salmimaa, M., Radivojevic, Z., Kumpulainen, S., & Raisamo, R. (2025). Sensing What You Do Not See: Alerting of Approaching Objects with a Haptic Vest. Sensors, 25(18), 5808. https://doi.org/10.3390/s25185808
Karhu, N., Rantala, J., Farooq, A., Sand, A., Pennanen, K., Lappi, J., Nayak, M., Sozer, N. and Raisamo, R. (2025). The effects of haptic, visual and olfactory augmentations on food consumed while wearing an extended reality headset. Journal on Multimodal User Interfaces, 19(1), 37–55. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12193-024-00447-8
Rantala, J., Salminen, K., Isokoski, P., Nieminen, V., Karjalainen, M., Väliaho, J., Müller, P., Kontunen, A., Kallio, P., and Surakka, V. (2024). Recall of odorous objects in virtual reality. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 8, 6, Article 42. https://doi.org/10.3390/mti8060042
Rakkolainen, I., Farooq, A., Kangas, J., Hakulinen, J., Rantala, J., Turunen, M., & Raisamo, R. (2021). Technologies for multimodal interaction in extended reality—a scoping review. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 5(12), 81. https://doi.org/10.3390/mti5120081
Rakkolainen, I., Freeman, E., Sand, A., Raisamo, R., Brewster, S. (2021). A Survey of Mid-Air Ultrasound Haptics and Its Applications. IEEE Transactions on Haptics 14, 1, 2–19. https://doi.org/10.1109/TOH.2020.3018754
Rantala, J., Majaranta, P., Kangas, J., Isokoski, P., Akkil, D., Špakov, O., and Raisamo, R. (2020) Gaze Interaction With Vibrotactile Feedback: Review and Design Guidelines, Human–Computer Interaction, 35:1, 1-39, DOI: 10.1080/07370024.2017.1306444
Raisamo, R., Rakkolainen, I., Majaranta, P., Salminen, K., Rantala, J., & Farooq, A. (2019). Human augmentation: Past, present and future. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 131, 131-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2019.05.008
Kangas, J., Rantala, J., Akkil, D., Isokoski, P., Majaranta, P., and Raisamo, R. (2017). Vibrotactile Stimulation of the Head Enables Faster Gaze Gestures. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 98, 62-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2016.10.004
Pakkanen, T., Hakulinen, J., Jokela, T., Rakkolainen, I., Kangas, J., Piippo, P., Raisamo, R., and Salmimaa, M. (2017). Interaction with WebVR 360° video player: Comparing three interaction paradigms. In Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE Virtual Reality (VR). IEEE, 279–280. https://doi.org/10.1109/VR.2017.7892285
Rakkolainen, I., Turk, M., Höllerer, T., A Superwide-FOV Optical Design for Head-Mounted Displays. Joint 26th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence & the 21st Eurographics Symposium on Virtual Environments (ICAT-EGVE 2016), Little Rock, AR, USA, December 7-9, 2016. 45-48. https://doi.org/10.2312/egve.20161433
Sand, A., Rakkolainen, I., Palovuori, K., Isokoski, P., Kangas, J., Raisamo, R., and Palovuori, K. (2015). Head-Mounted Display with Mid-Air Tactile Feedback. The 21st ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST 2015), Beijing, China, November 13-15, 2015. 51-58. https://doi.org/10.1145/2821592.2821593
Rakkolainen, I., Sand, A., and Palovuori, K. (2015). Mid-Air User Interfaces Employing Particle Screens. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 35 (2), 96-102. https://doi.org/10.1109/MCG.2015.39
Kangas, J., Akkil, D., Rantala, J., Isokoski, P., Majaranta, P., and Raisamo, R. (2014). Gaze gestures and haptic feedback in mobile devices. Proceedings of the 2014 annual conference on Human factors in computing systems (CHI ’14). New York, NY, USA: ACM, 435-438. https://doi.org/10.1145/2556288.2557040
Pakkanen T., Raisamo R., Surakka V. (2014). Audio-Haptic Car Navigation Interface with Rhythmic Tactons. In: Auvray M., Duriez C. (eds) Haptics: Neuroscience, Devices, Modeling, and Applications. EuroHaptics 2014. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8618. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44193-0_27
Rantala, J., Salminen, K., Raisamo, R., and Surakka, V. (2013). Touch Gestures in Communicating Emotional Intention via Vibrotactile Stimulation. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 71 (6), 679-690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2013.02.004
Rantala, J., Raisamo, R., Lylykangas, J., Surakka, V., Raisamo, J., Salminen, K., Pakkanen, T., and Hippula, A. (2009). Methods for Presenting Braille Characters on a Mobile Device with a Touchscreen and Tactile Feedback. IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 2 (1), 28-39. https://doi.org/10.1109/TOH.2009.3
Pakkanen, T., & Raisamo, R. (2004). Appropriateness of foot interaction for non-accurate spatial tasks. In CHI’04 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems (pp. 1123-1126). https://doi.org/10.1145/985921.986004