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IEEE World Haptics Conference

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29 January 2027
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Edition
July 12-15, 2027
Where
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Source: 2027.worldhaptics.org

How much it publishes

Papers in its proceedings per year
2021: 144212023: 81232025: 8525

2021: 144, 2023: 81, 2025: 85

Where its authors come from

Share of the 152 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.

CountryShare of papers
Japan24%
United States24%
South Korea12%
Germany12%
France12%

Main subject areas of those papers:

Subject areaShare of papers
Tactile and Sensory Interactions59%
Teleoperation and Haptic Systems18%
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts3%
Motor Control and Adaptation3%
Multisensory perception and integration3%

Most cited papers since 2023

  1. Exploring Human Response Times to Combinations of Audio, Haptic, and Visual Stimuli from a Mobile Device (2023, 15 citations)
  2. Fingertip Wearable High-resolution Electrohydraulic Interface for Multimodal Haptics (2023, 13 citations)
  3. The Impact of Haptic Feedback During Sudden, Rapid Virtual Interactions (2023, 12 citations)
  4. Human Recognition Performance of Simple Spatial Vibrotactile Patterns on the Torso (2023, 12 citations)
  5. Perceptual Simultaneity Between Vibrotactile and Impact Stimuli (2023, 12 citations)

Past deadlines

When the paper deadline fell in recent years: a good guide to when the next call will close.

EditionPaper deadlineWhere
20252025-01-31Suwon, South Korea
20232023-02-08Delft, Netherlands
20212021-02-19Virtual

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IDCACM Interaction Design and Children Conference25 Jan 2027
INTERACTIFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction1 Feb 2027
GIGraphics Interface5 Feb 2027
MobileHCIACM International Conference on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction17 Feb 2027
PacificVisIEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium9 Nov 2026

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