Gauging language proficiency through eye movement
A study by MIT researchers has uncovered a new way of telling how well people are learning English: tracking their eyes.
May 22, 2018
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Engineering
Multifunctional e-glasses monitor health, protect eyes, control video game
Fitness tracker bracelets and watches provide useful information, such as step count and heart rate, but they usually can't provide more detailed data about the wearer's health. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials ...
May 27, 2020
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New deep learning model can accurately identify sleep stages
A new deep learning model developed by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland can identify sleep stages as accurately as an experienced physician. This opens up new avenues for the diagnostics and treatment of sleep ...
Feb 3, 2020
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Researchers turn to crowdsourcing to collect gaze information
(Tech Xplore)—So are we looking at a day when you control your phone with your eyes? If you go to the iTune site, then you find something called GazeCapture. If you have a device with iOS 8.0 or later then you can try ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Companies are increasingly tracking eye movements—but is it ethical?
When Facebook reinvented itself into Meta in October 2021, it was widely reported that Meta would be focusing on virtual reality (VR) by being at the forefront of the metaverse.
Oct 17, 2022
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Tracking drivers' eyes can determine ability to take back control from 'auto-pilot' mode
A team of UCL-led researchers has developed a new method to determine the attention levels of drivers and their readiness to respond to warning signals when using auto-pilot mode.
Aug 30, 2023
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Magnetic skin ensures the force is with you
Who has not unleashed their inner Jedi to use "the force" to open automatic doors at the shopping mall? A novel magnetic skin has been developed at KAUST that can remotely control switches and keyboards with the wave of a ...
Nov 12, 2019
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Car firms are still pushing hands-free phone tech – despite how dangerous it is
Get caught using your smartphone while driving in the UK and you'll be in serious trouble. Authorities recently doubled the penalties for using a handset behind the wheel to six points on your licence and a £200 fine. Yet ...
Apr 4, 2017
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How does a computer know where you're looking?
Imagine driving a car, using a heads-up display projection on the windshield to navigate through an unfamiliar city. This is augmented reality (AR); the information is used to not only guide you along a route, but also to ...
Aug 31, 2016
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