News tagged with tracking system

GPS court ruling leaves US phone tracking unclear

A US Supreme Court decision requiring a warrant to place a GPS device on the car of a criminal suspect leaves unresolved the bigger issue of police tracking using mobile phones, legal experts say.

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 11, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Pico projector used in eye based video gaming system

(PhysOrg.com) -- Students at the University of Texas in Austen are playing video games. Honestly, that is really not news. Students all over the country are playing video games, usually when they should be studying. In this ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 5 | with audio podcast weblog

Student-developed eye-tracking tablet to help people with disabilities

(PhysOrg.com) -- It's often said the eye is the window to the soul. But in this case, the eye is the window to Windows. At least, that was the goal when EyeTech Digital Systems enlisted the help of some ...

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 11, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

The Predator system helps the disabled to use computers (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- If I told you about something called the Predator system, what would come to mind? The first thing that comes to this reporter's mind is The Predator that was made famous in the film of the ...

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3 | with audio podcast weblog

Computer scientists develop smart, less obtrusive tracking system

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University at Buffalo and Amrita University in India have developed the framework for a smart environment that can track people's whereabouts without the use of invasive technologies such ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 04, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Electronic tracking system can improve follow-up after an abnormal Pap test

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) report that physicians who use an automated, electronic medical record (EMR) tracking system to follow-up on patients with an abnormal Pap test could increase the ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Watching me, watching you

(PhysOrg.com) -- Software that tracks shoppers' eye movements as they browse supermarket shelves may seem a bit Big Brother, but the latest technology in 'eye-tracking', which monitors what grabs a person's ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Cognitive scientists use eye-tracking technology to learn what makes a great geologist

Cognitive scientists, geologists, and vision scientists are teaming up to learn how expert geologists unconsciously view landscapes for clues that point the way to important discoveries. The National Science Foundation has ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0