Plains Gazette report on electric chewing gum cites research by Ranasinghe
A Plains Gazette article about electrically simulated chewing gum developed by researchers at Meiji University in Japan mentioned Nimesha Ranasinghe, an assistant professor in the School of Computing and Information Science at the University of Maine. Ranasinghe directs the Multisensory Interactive Media Lab at UMaine, where he has worked on similar projects including a programmable cocktail glass and electric chopsticks that simulate flavor, according to the article.