May 26, 2008

Colleges see the future: Video games

Academics envision uses beyond Grand Theft Auto.
By Tom Avril
With an odd-looking strip of black foam fastened to his forehead, the young man stared intently at an image of a manhole cover on his computer screen.

Suddenly, without touching the mouse or keyboard, he made the manhole cover rise into the virtual air.

A magic trick?

No, a video game - one that Hasan Ayaz, a Drexel University engineering student, was able to manipulate directly with his brain.

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8 comments:

Yücel Kıvanç said...

Tebrikler pasam, devamini bekliyoruz..

Jay said...

Very nice...and creative use of gaming technology...
http://www.library.drexel.edu/services/refengineer.html
Jay Bhatt

H.Ayaz said...

Thanks...

Another news piece about this:
http://www.ldnews.com/alllistings/ci_9673597

H.Ayaz said...

CBS3

Story: http://cbs3.com/topstories/Drexel.University.Games.2.762554.html

Video: http://cbs3.com/video/?id=60087@kyw.dayport.com

H.Ayaz said...

LATimes

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2008/08/games-brain-sig.html

H.Ayaz said...

Related piece on Wired.com

http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/09/brain-scanners.html

H.Ayaz said...

Another piece
http://media.www.thetriangle.org/media/storage/paper689/news/2008/07/11/News/Drexel.Students.Create.BrainControlled.Video.Game-3390083.shtml

H.Ayaz said...

http://photonics.com/content/spectra/2008/October/peregrinations/93716.aspx