I've been following the progress of Emotiv for a couple of years now, for two reasons. The first is a parochial one - the founders started out in Australia and have created some real waves with their work. The second is more obvious: computer-brain interfaces are an obvious evolution for virtual environments and Emotiv's product is one of the first ones available for consumers … [Read more...] about Interview – Nam Do, CEO Emotiv
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The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
1. Gamasutra - GDC: Emotiv Knows What You're Thinking. "On Thursday at the 2008 Game Developers Conference, Julian Wixson and a small panel of associates described and demonstrated the Emotiv headset and SDK, suggesting how a developer might incorporate the technology into a new or even quite finished production. The svelte Emotiv headset uses an array of sixteen EEG sensors to … [Read more...] about The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
Get Emotiv with virtual worlds
Emotiv is an Australian-founded company working "to introduce the immediacy of thought to the human-machine dialogue" - which is a nice way of saying they want to develop a better way of using the human mind / face to control computer functions. Put simply, a headset is worn and particular movements / expressions and emotions will have particular computer effects. Using … [Read more...] about Get Emotiv with virtual worlds