A graduate student at MIT has developed a 3D computer interface that could radically alter the way we interact with personal technology. As Wired reports, Jinha Lee's SpaceTop 3D desktop breaks the two-dimensional barrier within which today's laptops and tablets have long been contained, allowing users to "reach inside" their computers and move around documents and browser windows using only their hands.
Powered by a transparent LED, Lee's system combines gesture controls and 3D graphics to create an illusory box-like environment. The desktop also features two onboard cameras — one that follows a user's hand gestures, and one that tracks his eye movements and adjusts the interface angle accordingly. Users can therefore manipulate...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/2/26/4031220/jinha-lee-spacetop-3d-desktop-lets-you-reach-inside-computers
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