Here's an interesting use of technology for health - the Xbox Kinect in the OR!
Thanks to Harry van der Veen for the link!
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Kinect sensor poised to leap into everyday life
Niall Firth, NewScientist, 1/17/13
For the tech-curious:
PrimeSense (Company that developed the 3D depth sensor that powers the Kinect, the sensor in Ava, a healthcare robot by iRobot, and more.)
OpenNI (Framework for the development of 3D sensing middleware libraries and applications.)
NiTE: Natural Interface Technology for End User (Perception algorithms layer for 3D computer vision, allows for hand locating, tracking, analyzing scenes, and tracking skeleton joints.)
Thanks to Harry van der Veen for the link!
RELATED
Kinect sensor poised to leap into everyday life
Niall Firth, NewScientist, 1/17/13
For the tech-curious:
PrimeSense (Company that developed the 3D depth sensor that powers the Kinect, the sensor in Ava, a healthcare robot by iRobot, and more.)
OpenNI (Framework for the development of 3D sensing middleware libraries and applications.)
NiTE: Natural Interface Technology for End User (Perception algorithms layer for 3D computer vision, allows for hand locating, tracking, analyzing scenes, and tracking skeleton joints.)
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