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ALEX Y L HAR
http://sg.linkedin.com/in/alexhar
Face
Distance Voice
Sensing: Posture Affective Carpet
Gestures, movement, behavior The "Affective Carpet" is a soft,
deformable surface made of cloth
Skin conductivity and foam, which detects
Pupillary dilation continuous pressure with
Up-close Respiration, heart rate, pulse excellent sensitivity and
Sensing: Temperature resolution. It is being used as an
Blood pressure interface for projects in affective
expression, including as a
controller to measure a musical
Would we in time be wearing multiple devices,
performer's direction and
have some in our stomachs or otherwise
intensity in leaning and weight-
implanted
shifting patterns.
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About Sensors
• Carnegie Mellon undergraduates have developed the
EyeTable, which is described as “an artificially intelligent
dinner table that reads physical gestures and speech
patterns and lets the participants know how the date is
going—in real time.
• HELIUM 3D is a revolutionary interactive 3DTV system
is being created by De Montfort University Leicester
(DMU), which could be the next step for Microsoft’s
Project Natal.
– Allow gamers use their bodies to control the action without the need
for a controller.
– Allow viewers who are watching the same television to each view a
different channel at the same time and could even let them choose
different viewing positions within the image.
• http://www.chatbots.org/conversational/technol
ogy/sensors/