News tagged with verbal command
Remote control pushed aside by gesture-sensitive devices
The remote control has never been much beloved. If it's not getting lost or running out of batteries, the device - and its inscrutable buttons - is confusing some family member or acting as a totem in an argument about what ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 25, 2012 |
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Wag the Robot? Brown scientists build robot that responds to human gestures
(PhysOrg.com) -- Imagine a day when you turn to your own personal robot, give it a task and then sit down and relax, confident that your robot is doing exactly what you wanted it to do.
Mar 11, 2009 |
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Google will put Majel on the line to rival Siri
(PhysOrg.com) -- Majel is Googles voice controlled assistant in the wings and it is poised to compete against Apples iPhone 4S-based Siri. The new chatter surrounding the yet to be launched Majel ...
Robots in reality
Consider the following scenario: A scout surveys a high-rise building thats been crippled by an earthquake, trapping workers inside. After looking for a point of entry, the scout carefully navigates ...
Nov 28, 2011 |
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Researchers say liars can't completely suppress facial expressions
Mark Frank has spent two decades studying the faces of people lying when in high-stakes situations and has good news for security experts.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jul 14, 2011 |
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Canine telepathy? Study explores how dogs think and learn about human behavior
Can dogs read our minds? How do they learn to beg for food or behave badly primarily when we're not looking? According to Monique Udell and her team, from the University of Florida in the US, the way that dogs come to respond ...
Jun 09, 2011 |
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Technology companies vie to bring Web to cars
As drivers grow unwilling to unplug from the connected world during their jaunts across town, technology firms are racing to bring the Web into the car.
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 28, 2011 |
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Giffords opens eyes, begins physical therapy
(PhysOrg.com) -- Doctors expect to remove Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' breathing tube in the next few days. "Everybody is making fantastic progress," UMC trauma director Dr. Peter Rhee said.
Jan 14, 2011 |
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Doctor: Giffords breathing on her own after attack
(AP) -- U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was breathing on her own and moving both arms after being shot in the head, doctors said Tuesday. Giffords still has a breathing tube to prevent infections such as pneumonia, ...
Jan 11, 2011 |
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Google launches next phase of voice-recognition project
Google on Tuesday switched on a new program that will dramatically improve the accuracy of its speech recognition service, which allows people to use verbal commands to search the Internet, send an e-mail ...
Dec 14, 2010 |
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Microsoft Kinect: Revolutionary technology in early phases
Nintendo got the motion-activated gaming craze started with the Wii controller, and Sony improved on the motion controller with its Move.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 02, 2010 |
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ARMAR-III, the robot that learns via touch (w/ Video)
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers in Europe have created a robot that uses its body to learn how to think. It is able to learn how to interact with objects by touching them without needing to rely on a massive ...
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