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Inside the COM Writing Center
Students go to the College of Communication Writing Center in the basement of the COM building for help from their peers with grammar, structure and cohesiveness. The guidance helps students refine their writing style and build confidence in their [...]ability.
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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.
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