Computer Human Interface

Tachi Labs is starting to work on how to break down the benefits of physical human interaction and see how they can be replicated in a virtual world. It's early days yet, and painfully awkward, but it could help stave off 'virtual insanity.'

Researchers from the University of Washington have managed to bypass proprietary software customization barriers by manipulating the image that the application creates on a screen

The Eyewriter project has developed a low-cost, open source eye-tracking system that will allow graffiti writers and artists with paralysis to draw using only their eyes.

Researchers at Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft have developed a system that allows people to communicate with a 3D display through simple hand gestures – without touching it and without 3D glasses or a data glove.

We all know the keyboard and mouse are NOT the future of the Computer Human Interface (CHI), and it’s high time we found a replacement capable of generating critical mass. One device with the potential to play a role in the next generation interface is the Novint Falcon. Aptly named because of its

Cypress Semiconductor has launched TrueTouch touchscreen architecture, a single-chip model that can interpret up to 10 inputs from all areas of the screen simultaneously.

Announced last year in a commercial format for use in public spaces, Microsoft's Surface computing technology could soon be available in a consumer version according to a report from InformationWeek.

The Computer-Human Interface has a new heavyweight contender - brain computer interface technology pioneer Emotiv Systems will have its EPOC neuroheadset to market before Christmas 2008.

May 21, 2007 The computer mouse and flat 'desktop' themed operating systems have hardly evolved since their inception. But the recent creation of a genuine, wor

October 4, 2006 If there were a technology beauty contest, the keyboard would be a shoe-in for last place, being the epitome of organisationally dyslexic, high

August 31, 2006 Panoptic’s proposed C-Thru 3D Video Surveillance System could be loosely described as a formalised, scalable implementation of Superman’s X-ray

June 30, 2006 Each year the place to be for anyone in computer graphics, animation and virtual reality is the SIGGRAPH conference which will be held in Bosto