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Opening Movements
Professors Janusz Konrad and Prakash Ishwar demonstrate and discuss the future of gesture-based authentication for mobile devices, secure servers, and building entryways. Read the full story at BU Today: [...]/today/2013/opening-movements/
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One Class, One Day: TV Journalism
From the moment students pile into Susan Walker’s Wednesday morning television newsroom class between 8 and 9 a.m., the clock is ticking. Some are responsible for editing video clips, others will report and write news stories, a select few [...]will appear on camera, but one thing they all share: come noon, they go live.
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The Seeing-Eye Mouse
Every day, our world grows more digital and more of our lives migrates to an electronic format. But Margrit Betke, a College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of computer science, believes the networked world isn't nearly as inclusive as it [...]ought to be.
So, in collaboration with James Gips, a Boston College professor of computer science, and several of her students, Betke has spent the last eight years developing a camera mouse that greatly expands accessibility to the digital world. The camera mouse software uses a computer webcam to lock onto and track a chosen section of the users face — a nostril or the tip of an eyebrow, for example — and then links that persons head movement to a cursor on the screen.
Read the story on BU Today: /today/node/8665
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