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Emerging Technology Trends: Will virtual humans...
From Emerging Technology Trends German researchers are developing the concept of virtual humans to replace these answering machines. These virtual humans could be used as ticket sellers or as teachers These virtual humans, which will interact with you through speech and gestures could be u... Read more ...
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Robust classification of EEG signal for...
Robust classification of EEG signal for brain-computer interface. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2006 Mar;14(1):24-9 Authors: Thulasidas M, Guan C, Wu J We report the implementation of a text input application (speller) based on the P300 event related potential. We obtain high accu... Read more ...
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Attention rehabilitation following stroke and...
Attention rehabilitation following stroke and traumatic brain injury. A review. Eura Medicophys. 2006 Mar;42(1):59-67 Authors: Michel JA, Mateer CA Attentional capacities, which are frequently impaired following brain injury, have also been found to be amenable to rehabilitation. This r... Read more ...
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gizmag: New Computer Interface Provides a...
[ Mindware Forum ] The initial project demonstrates how a paralyzed patient could communicate by using a mental typewriter alone - without touching the keyboard. In the case of serious accident or illness, a patient’s limbs can be paralyzed, severely restricting communication with the o... Read more ...
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Avatar-mediated personality
Via New Scientist When people take on a virtual computer-persona, the look of their character, or avatar, has a profound effect on their behaviour, according to Nick Yee and Jeremy Bailenson of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California: Are you a confident, square-jawed w... Read more ...
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Medgadget: Neuro Semi-Conductor Interface
Via Medgadget According to Information Society Technologies (IST), European investigators have created a novel interface between mammalian neurons and silicon chips. The development, achieved by the NACHIP project, funded by the EU Commission's Future and Emerging Technologies, is... Read more ...
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Mantra Mouse
From Medgadget There is a small, hand-held and self contained GSR2 which has sold a half a million units and is already the largest selling Galvanic Skin Response monitoring device for home biofeedback. The GSR2 precisely monitors your stress levels by translating tiny tension-related ... Read more ...
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Wired: brain-training game
Can a new generation of mind-training games actually make you smarter? Commentary by Clive Thompson (Wired) A while ago, the science writer Steven Johnson was looking at an old IQ test known as the "Raven Progressive Matrices." Developed in the 1930s, it shows you a set of geometric shapes ... Read more ...
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Tango!
Via Engadget A company named AbleNet is busting out an interesting new handheld device called Tango! which does the "AAC" thing (Augmentative and Alternative Communication - new one on us) to help kids learn English, or for those that are hearing or speech impaired, allowing for the ... Read more ...
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Textually: Mobile phones in healthcare
In a lengthy and thorough article entitled Mobile phones and health , The Economist , reports on a study carried out by Rifat Atun and his colleagues at Imperial College , London, rounding up 150 examples of the use of text-messaging in the delivery of health care. "These uses fal... Read more ...