Vision Systems Design • 16th July 2020 WorldGaze smartphone program enhances AI assistants with image processing When Alexa and Siri can see what you see, you get better answers.
Vision Systems Design • 20th November 2020 AI assistant uses face recognition and thermal scanning to screen for COVID-19 The automated concierge also checks volunteers in for work shifts and eventually will greet visitors to the museum.
Vision Systems Design • 10th May 2021 Sophisticated vision-based AI powers assistive device for the visually impaired The visual assistance system provides the wearer with detailed situational awareness.
Vision Systems Design • 7th December 2020 Repurposed traffic cameras anonymously track social distancing during COVID outbreak A binary algorithm classifies whether pedestrian interactions adhere to social distancing guidelines.
Vision Systems Design • 23rd April 2020 Deep learning algorithms use density-based crowd counting to track penguin populations Animal conservationists have a powerful tool for assessing protection efforts.
The Daily Dot • 2nd August 2016 Streamline could revolutionize the way we play games on Twitch Seth Sivak's company needs to convince the most popular Twitch broadcasters—the rock stars of video games—that Streamline is worth playing. And that could be difficult if Sivak can’t get the game to work.
The Daily Dot • 28th March 2016 The $128 million reason blind gamers can’t play Grand Theft Auto V Mark Barlet, president and executive director of The AbleGamers Charity, challenges developers to make their video games accessible to as many players as possible. Barlet is a fierce advocate for his cause, but also understands the economic constraints developers face.
The Daily Dot • 16th March 2016 How virtual reality developers are using brain science to trick you Kimberly Voll has a Ph.D. in computer science, specializing in artificial intelligence, and is also one of the developers of the virtual reality puzzle game Fantastic Contraption. Voll knows how your brain works and how to make it think what's unreal is real.
The Kernel • 1st March 2015 Why Never Alone is so much more than a video game Never Alone achieves something never before seen in the video game industry: a truthful and respectful representation of an indigenous culture that is made all the more powerful for the way it places the player inside their world.
Ars Technica • 5th October 2013 How playing casual games could help lead to better soldiers The cognitive benefits of playing video games, investigated by game developer PopCap and researchers from East Carolina University, are the basis for several projects which could lead to the development of new in-theater medical diagnostic tools for the United States Armed Forces.
