Natural User Interface technology (Kinect and others)2013HT
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Course plan
No of workshops
4
Recommended for
The course is recommended for students proficient in programming.
The course was last given
New course
Goals
To obtain an understanding of natural user interface technology, making the body the interaction device. Body movement and gesture detection, hand and head tracking, gaze interaction and other ways of controlling the computer with the body and mind.
Prerequisites
Some basic understanding of programming. All students will perform programming exercises to work with kinect and build a small program capturing a non-trivial body-interaction or hand-interaction.
Organization
A workshop series, testing different technologies and applications such as the
kinect
Individual or group projects developing small applications for kinect.
Writing and presenting a technology survey on NUI-technology.
Contents
Literature
Lecturers
Erik Berglund
Examiner
Erik Berglund
Examination
The course is examined by completing and presenting a technology survey and a kinect programming mini-project.
Credit
6
Comments
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