1. Context

Jean-Pierre NIKOLOVSKI is a research engineer at CEA. His work on impactile interfaces began during his doctoral thesis at the Laboratoire d'Optique Physique at the École Supérieure de Physique et Chimie Industrielle de la Ville de Paris.

Moustapha HAFEZ is a senior expert at CEA LIST and head of the Sensorial Interfaces Laboratory. He is also a lecturer in the Mechanics Department at École Polytechnique.

Samuel ROSELIER is a research engineer at CEA. His work focuses on the design of on-board tactile and haptic interfaces for the visually impaired.

José LOZADA is a doctoral student at CEA-LIST's Sensory Interfaces Laboratory. His research on man-machine interfaces based on magneto-rheological fluids is carried out in collaboration with Xavier BOUTILLON of the École Polytechnique's...