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Posted by on 23rd September, 2004

Use your Nouse (Nose as Mouse)

Use your Nouse (Nose as Mouse)

 Use your Nouse (Nose as Mouse)Perceptual user interfaces (PUI) are systems that use users' motion – such as the motion of the face – to control a software program.

A technology developed by NRC-IIT, Nouse – which stands for "nose as mouse" – is based on tracking the rotation and scale invariant nose feature, defined as the closest point to the camera.

The main application of this technology is seen in designing intelligent hands-free perceptual user interfaces to supplement the conventional input devices such as mouse, joystick, track ball etc.

read more: http://synapse.vit.iit.nrc.ca/Nouse/index2.html