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Friday, August 23, 2002
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/2209829.stm Type with your eye Software which allows computer users to write without touching the keyboard has been developed by scientists at Cambridge University in the UK. Dubbed Dasher, the text entry system could transform computing for people unable to use a normal keyboard. Designed by David MacKay and David Ward in the University's Department of Physics, the system uses an eyetracker which can deduce where the user is looking on the screen. Letters continuously appear on the screen, with Dasher displaying the most likely pairings or triplets of letters. It can even guess whole words....
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