News tagged with human machine interface


Designing the World’s First 'Purpose-Built' Law Enforcement Vehicle

Designing the World’s First 'Purpose-Built' Law Enforcement Vehicle

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 5

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Georgia Tech Research Institute’s (GTRI) expertise in human-factors issues helped an Atlanta-based startup company create the world’s first vehicle designed specifically to meet the patrol ...


Medical robotics expert explores the human-machine interface

Medical robotics expert explores the human-machine interface

Electronics / Robotics

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Jacob Rosen, associate professor of computer engineering at the Jack Baskin School of Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz, is developing a wearable robotic "exoskeleton" that ...





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Microsoft Researchers Developing Muscle-Based PC Interface (w/ Video)

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (10) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- Microsoft researches have teamed up with the University of Washington and the University of Toronto to develop a muscle-controlled interface that allows for hands-free, gesture-driven interaction ...


The brain-machine interface (right) equipped with headgear to measure electrical current and blood flow in the brain

New robot 'steered by human thought': Honda

Electronics / Robotics

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (14) | comments 5

Japan's Honda said Tuesday it had developed a robot steered by human thought, thanks to a helmet-like device that measures a person's brain activity and sends signals to the machine.


A hand signal pauses the new TV

Control your TV simply by waving your arm

Technology / Hi Tech

created Sep 25, 2008 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (27) | comments 10

(PhysOrg.com) -- Consumers will soon be able to control their TV screens or home entertainment systems simply by waving their hand, thanks to technology developed by Toshiba's Cambridge Research Laboratory ...


'Beating' heart machine expedites research and development of new surgical tools, techniques

'Beating' heart machine expedites development of new tools for heart surgery (w/Video)

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 12, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A new machine developed at North Carolina State University makes an animal heart pump much like a live heart after it has been removed from the animal's body, allowing researchers to expedite the development ...


ATM Machine

Windows XP ATM's Under Hacker Attacks in Europe - US Could Be Next!

Technology / Software

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (14) | comments 14

(PhysOrg.com) -- There have been approximately 20 ATM's in Eastern Europe that have been compromised. These attacks are in the early stages of development and would probably gain momentum and even spread to ...


Scientists Create Hybrid System of Human-Machine Interaction

Scientists create hybrid system of human-machine interaction

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

In a groundbreaking study, scientists at Florida Atlantic University have created a "hybrid" system to examine real-time interactions between humans and machines (virtual partners).


Perceptual learning relies on local motion signals to learn global motion

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers have long known of the brain's ability to learn based on visual motion input, and a recent study has uncovered more insight into where the learning occurs.


Researchers show brain waves can 'write' on a computer in early tests

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (18) | comments 3

Neuroscientists at the Mayo Clinic campus in Jacksonville, Fla., have demonstrated how brain waves can be used to type alphanumerical characters on a computer screen. By merely focusing on the "q" in a matrix of letters, ...


Machines can't replicate human image recognition, yet

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

While computers can replicate many aspects of human behavior, they do not possess our ability to recognize distorted images, according to a team of Penn State researchers.


Engineers develop machine that visually inspects and sorts strawberry plants

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) have developed a plant-sorting machine that uses computer vision and machine learning to inspect and grade harvested strawberry plants ...



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