Educational Technology

December 4, 2010

Experts say that eye-track could be used to help disabled people

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:35 am

By James Rush, Telegraph and Argus

A Bradford University student has developed a wireless robot which is controlled simply by using the human eye. It uses sophisticated eye-tracking technology and could change the lives of thousands of disabled people. Suraj Verma, a master’s of science student at the university’s School of Engineering, Design and Technology, created the robot, under the supervision of lecturer Dr Prashant Pillai. Dr Pillai said: “The advanced eye-tracking technology used in this project has several practical future applications in the research area of assisted living, especially for the disabled.

http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/8638502.___We_guide_our_robot_by_eye____/

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