Novel Knitting Vision-Modern Ways for Integral Knitting of Intelligent Gloves for Tactile Internet Applications

Abstract

The internet of things is a key driver for new developments in the fields of medicine, industry 4.0 and gaming. Consequently, the interaction of virtual and real world by smart interconnecting of devices in our everyday life is the basis idea of the Cluster of Excellence "Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop" (CeTI) at TU Dresden. To enable a user-centric approach in CeTI innovative textile structures, mainly knitted smart gloves, and their functionalization by integration of sensors and sensory yarns are focus of research activities.