Publications—Kurt A. Kaczmarek

7/6/2009

· K. A. Kaczmarek, P. Bach-y-Rita, W. J. Tompkins and J. G. Webster, "A time-division multiplexed tactile vision substitution system," in Proc. Symp. Biosensors, Los Angeles, IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Soc., 1984, pp. 101-106.

· K. A. Kaczmarek, P. Bach-y-Rita, W. J. Tompkins and J. G. Webster, "Multiplexed tactile-vision substitution system (abstract)," in Technology for Disabled Persons Conf., Chicago, Oct. 1–3, 1984,

· K. Kaczmarek, P. Bach-y-Rita, W. J. Tompkins and J. G. Webster, "A tactile vision-substitution system for the blind: Computer-controlled partial image sequencing," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. BME-32, pp. 602-608, 1985. *

· D. K. H. Jeng, K. A. Kaczmarek, A. G. Woodworth and G. Balasky, "Mechanism of microwave sterilization in the dry state," Appl. Environ. Microbiol., vol. 53, pp. 2133-2137, 1987. *

· S. C. Kettman, T. J. Yorkey and K. A. Kaczmarek, "Interfacing user input devices," in Interfacing sensors to the IBM PC, W. J. Tompkins and J. G. Webster, Eds. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1988, pp. 333-360.

· K. A. Kaczmarek and B. Hund, "Interfacing flow sensors," in Interfacing sensors to the IBM PC, W. J. Tompkins and J. G. Webster, Eds. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1988, pp. 302-332.

· K. A. Kaczmarek and J. G. Webster, "Voltage–current characteristics of the electrotactile skin–electrode interface," in Proc. Annu. Int. Conf. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Soc., Seattle, WA, Y. Kim and F. A. Spelman, Ed., vol. 11, IEEE, 1989, pp. 1526-1527.

· K. A. Kaczmarek, J. G. Webster and R. G. Radwin, "Periodic variations in the electrotactile sensation threshold," in Proc. Annu. Int. Conf. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Soc., Philadelphia, PA, P. C. Pedersen and B. Onaral, Ed., vol. 12, IEEE, 1990, pp. 1060-1061.

· K. A. Kaczmarek, J. G. Webster, P. Bach-y-Rita and W. J. Tompkins, "Electrotactile and vibrotactile displays for sensory substitution systems," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. 38, pp. 1-16, 1991. *

· K. A. Kaczmarek, K. M. Kramer, J. G. Webster and R. G. Radwin, "A 16-channel 8-parameter waveform electrotactile stimulation system," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. 38, pp. 933-943, 1991. *

· K. A. Kaczmarek, J. G. Webster and R. G. Radwin, "Maximal dynamic range electrotactile stimulation waveforms," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. 39, pp. 701-715, 1992. *

· K. A. Kaczmarek, J. G. Webster and R. G. Radwin, "Maximal dynamic range electrotactile stimulation waveforms," in 1992 SID Int. Symp. Digest of Tech. Papers, Boston, MA, vol. 23, Society for Information Display, 1992, pp. 667-670.

· K. A. Kaczmarek, M. E. Tyler and P. Bach-y-Rita, "Electrotactile haptic display on the fingertips: Preliminary results," in Proc. 16th Annu. Int. Conf. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Soc., Baltimore, IEEE, 1994, pp. 940-941.

· P. H. D. Antonino and K. Kaczmarek, "The influence of parallel current pathways in the electrotactile sensation threshold: Application to fingertip haptic display," in World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, IOP Publishing Ltd., Bristol, UK, 1994, pp. 873.

· K. A. Kaczmarek and P. Bach-y-Rita, "Tactile displays," in Virtual Environments and Advanced Interface Design, W. Barfield and T. Furness, Eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995, pp. 349-414. (invited review) *

· D. J. Beebe, C. M. Hymel, K. A. Kaczmarek and M. E. Tyler, "A polyimide-on-silicon electrostatic fingertip tactile display," in Proc. 17th Annu. Int. Conf. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Soc., Montreal, Canada, IEEE, 1995, pp. 1545-1546.

· W. Barfield, C. Hendrix, O. Bjorneseth, K. A. Kaczmarek and W. Lotens, "Comparison of human sensory capabilities with technical specifications of virtual environment equipment," Presence, vol. 4, pp. 329-356, 1996. *

· K. A. Kaczmarek, M. E. Tyler and P. Bach-y-Rita, "Pattern identification on a fingertip-scanned electrotactile display," in Proc. 19th Annu. Int. Conf. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Soc., Chicago, IEEE, 1997, pp. 1694-1697.

· P. Bach-y-Rita, K. A. Kaczmarek, M. E. Tyler and M. Garcia-Lara, "Form perception with a 49-point electrotactile stimulus array on the tongue: A technical note," J. Rehab. Res. Dev., vol. 35, pp. 427-430, 1998. *

· K. A. Kaczmarek, P. Bach-y-Rita and M. E. Tyler, "Electrotactile pattern perception on the tongue," in 1998 Annu. Fall Mtg. Biomed. Eng. Soc., Cleveland, OH, vol. 26, Supp. 1, BMES, 1998, pp. S-131.

· P. Bach-y-Rita, K. A. Kaczmarek and K. Meier, "The tongue as a man-machine interface: A wireless communication system," in Proc. Int. Symp. Info. Theory & Apps., Mexico City, 1998, 79-81.

· N. P. Ostrom, K. A. Kaczmarek, and D. J. Beebe. “A microfabricated electrocutaneous tactile display,” 21st Annu. Conf. IEEE Eng. Med. Biol. Soc., Atlanta, Georgia (1999), p. 838.

· K. A. Kaczmarek, "Sensory augmentation and substitution," in CRC Handbook of Biomedical Engineering,  J. D. Bronzino, Ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2000, pp. 143.1-143.10. (invited review) *

· K. A. Kaczmarek, M. E. Tyler, A. Brisben, and K. O. Johnson, "The afferent neural response to electrotactile stimuli: Preliminary results," IEEE Trans. Rehab. Eng. vol. 8, pp. 268-270, 2000. *

· K. A. Kaczmarek, “Electrotactile adaptation on the abdomen: Preliminary results,” IEEE Trans. Rehab. Eng., vol.8, pp. 499-505, 2000. *

· K. A. Kaczmarek and M. E. Tyler, "Effect of electrode geometry and intensity control method on comfort of electrotactile stimulation on the tongue," Proc. ASME Dyn. Sys. Contr. Div., Orlando, Florida, pp. 1239-1243, 2000. *

· K. Agarwal, K. Nammi, K. A. Kaczmarek, M. E. Tyler, and D. J Beebe. A hybrid natural/artificial electrostatic actuator for tactile stimulation. 2nd Annnu. Int. IEEE-EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechn. Med. & Biol. pp. 341-345, 2002.

· Tyler, M. E., Haase, S. J., Kaczmarek, K. A. and Bach-y-Rita, P. Development of an electrotactile glove for display of graphics for the blind: Preliminary Results. Proc. 2nd Joint Conf. IEEE EMBS and Biomed. Eng. Soc., 2002, pp. 2439-2440.

· Haase, S. J. and Kaczmarek, K. A. (2002). Perception of correlation via electrotactile displays. Proc. 43rd Annu. Mtg. Psychonom. Soc.

· Kaczmarek, K. A. and Haase, S. J. (2003). Pattern identification and perceived stimulus quality as a function of stimulation waveform on a fingertip-scanned electrotactile display. IEEE Trans. Neural Sys. Rehab. Eng. 11, 9-16. *

· Bach-y-Rita, P., Tyler, M. E. and Kaczmarek, K. A. (2003). Seeing with the brain. Int. J. Hum. Comp. Interact. 15, 285-295. *

· Bach-y-Rita, P., Kaczmarek, K. A. and Tyler, M. E. (2003). A tongue-based tactile display for portrayal of environmental characteristics. In Virtual and Adaptive Environments (Hettlinger, L. J. and Haas, M. W., Eds.), pp. 169-186. Erlbaum, Mahwah, NJ.

· Kaczmarek, K. A. and Haase, S. J. (2003). Pattern identification as a function of stimulation current on a fingertip-scanned electrotactile display. IEEE Trans. Neural Sys. Rehab. Eng. 11, 269-275. *

· Haase, S. J. and Kaczmarek, K. A. (2005), Electrotactile perception of scatterplots on the fingertips and abdomen. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 43, 283-289. *

· Kaczmarek, K. A., Nammi, K., Agarwal, A. K., Tyler, M. E., Haase, S. J. and Beebe, D. J. (2006). Polarity effect in electrovibration for tactile display. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. 53, pp. 2047-2054.  *

· Jayaraman, K. A. Kaczmarek, M. E. Tyler and U. O. Okpara (2007). Effect of localized ambient humidity on electrotactile skin resistance, in Proc. Northeast BMES 2007 Conf., Stony Brook, New York, IEEE.

· U. O. Okpara, K. A. Kaczmarek and M. E. Tyler (2007). "Two perceptual dimensions result from manipulating electrotactile current and frequency," in Proc. Northeast BMES 2007 Conf., Stony Brook, New York, IEEE.

· M. A. Schaning and K. A. Kaczmarek (2008). "A high-voltage bipolar voltage-to-current converter (HVB-VIC) for use in electrotactile stimulation," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. 55, pp. 2433-2443. *

· Danilov, Y. P., Tyler, M. E. and Kaczmarek, K. A. (2008). Vestibular sensory substitution using tongue electrotactile display. In Human Haptic Perception: Basics and Applications (Grunwald, M., Ed.), Birkhauser Verlag, pp. 467-480. Basel, Switzerland. (invited review) *

· Lozano, C. L., Kaczmarek, K. A. and Santello, M. (in press). Electrotactile stimulation on the tongue: Intensity perception, discrimination and cross-modality estimation. Somat. Mot. Res.  *

· A. Lozano and K. A. Kaczmarek, "Maximal dynamic range for electrotactile stimulation: Part 1 - Tongue," Submitted to J. Rehab. Res. Dev.

· A. Lozano and K. A. Kaczmarek, "Maximal dynamic range for electrotactile stimulation: Part 2 - Fingertip," Submitted to J. Rehab. Res. Dev.

· Okpara, U. O., Tyler, M. E. and Kaczmarek, K. A. Electrotactile perceptual dimensions – Part 1 – Manipulating stimulus frequency. Submitted to IEEE Trans. Neural Sys. Rehab. Eng.

· Tyler, M. E., Okpara, U. O. and Kaczmarek, K. A. Electrotactile perceptual dimensions – Part 2 – Manipulating stimulus current and frequency. Submitted to IEEE Trans. Neural Sys. Rehab. Eng.

* Peer-reviewed publications