• Computer Science > Human-Computer Interaction [Submitted on 4 Jan 2026] Title:Towards a More Realistic VR Experience: Merging Haptic Gloves with Precision Gloves View PDF HTML (experimental)Abstract:Virtual reality (VR) glove technology is increasingly important for professional training, industrial applications, and teleoperation in hazardous environments, since it enables more natural and immersive interactions than controllers. • However, current solutions face a trade-off: high-precision gloves lack haptic feedback, while haptic gloves suffer from poor accuracy. • Existing studies have mainly focused on developing new glove prototypes or optimizing only one type of glove, without addressing the integration of both features. • Our work presents a novel hybrid approach that combines a high-precision glove with a haptic glove, creating a system that delivers both precision and haptics. • References & Citations export BibTeX citation Loading… • Bibliographic and Citation Tools Bibliographic Explorer (What is the Explorer?) Connected Papers (What is Connected Papers?) Litmaps (What is Litmaps?) scite Smart Citations (What are Smart Citations?) Code, Data and Media Associated with this Article alphaXiv (What is alphaXiv?) CatalyzeX Code Finder for Papers (What is CatalyzeX?) DagsHub (What is DagsHub?) Gotit.pub (What is GotitPub?) Hugging Face (What is Huggingface?) Papers with Code (What is Papers with Code?) ScienceCast (What is ScienceCast?) Demos Recommenders and Search Tools Influ

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  • A recent study proposes a hybrid virtual‑reality glove that merges high‑precision motion tracking with tactile haptic feedback. Current VR gloves either offer accurate finger positioning but no haptics, or deliver rich touch sensations at the cost of positional accuracy. The authors combine a precision glove with a haptic glove to create a single system that simultaneously tracks hand movements and provides realistic touch sensations. This integration aims to enhance immersive interactions for professional training, industrial applications, and hazardous‑environment teleoperation, addressing a key trade‑off that has limited the adoption of VR gloves in real‑world settings.

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