AUTISM SPEAKS: KINECT POWERED DIGITAL BILLBOARDS

Autism Speaks has created a Kinect powered digital billboard featuring a life size girl who avoids eye contact no matter how hard you try. 

An interactive video screen using Kinect motion-sensors to raise awareness for Autism Speaks. The little girl avoids eye contact; one of the most prominent signs of the disorder in children.
The Kinect in this instance is used to track the head movements of the people looking into the digital billboard and continually position the child’s head and movements to avoid eye contact.

 

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Autism Speaks: Kinect Powered Digital Billboards

Autism Speaks has created a Kinect powered digital billboard featuring a life size girl who avoids eye contact no matter how hard you try.  An interactive video screen using Kinect motion-sensors to raise awareness for Autism Speaks. The little girl avoids eye contact; one of the most prominent signs of the disorder in children. The [...]

Posted February 19th, 2012 by SamWalmsley & filed under Technology.

Should health apps be registered as medical devices? (Press Release)

How safe is that app? Should pharma apps be registered as medical devices? Written by Sam Walmsley and Paul Dixey at Bluelight Partners What impact does the first app to be registered as a medical device with the MHRA have upon pharmaceutical companies and the apps they produce? EMBARGO 8am 10th January 2012 10 January 2012, London – [...]

Posted January 10th, 2012 by SamWalmsley & filed under Compliance, Mobile, Technology.