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Explore the innovative Kinect sensor for Xbox, transforming you into the controller. Enhanced with a color VGA video camera, an array of microphones, depth sensor firmware, and "The Brain" technology, the Kinect offers endless possibilities for applications in healthcare, including aiding autism research at Lakeside Center, assisting stroke patients at Royal Berkshire, and Tedesys' Kinect utilization in hospitals. Learn more about the workings of Kinect through Stephanie Crawford, Tim Carmody, Ray Chambers, Jill Duffy, and Microsoft. Join the Kinect Effect revolution and discover the extraordinary uses of this cutting-edge technology.
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Xbox Kinect Chris Whipple
What it is • A sensor add-on to the Xbox that makes you the controller
Hardware • Color VGA video camera • Multi-Array of microphones • Depth Sensor
firmware • “The Brain”
Applications • Lakeside Center for Autism • Stroke Patients at Royal Berkshire • Tedesys uses Kinect in Hospitals
References • Crawford, Stephanie. "How Microsoft Kinect Works" 13 July 2010. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/microsoft-kinect.htm> 21 February 2013. • Carmody, Tim. "How Motion Detection Works in Xbox Kinect." Wired.com. Conde Nast Digital, 3 Nov. 2010. Web. 21 Feb. 2013. • Chambers, Ray. "Kinect Applications." Ray Chambers. Word Press, 8 Apr. 2012. Web. 21 Feb. 2013. • Duffy, Jill. "Exclusive: Inside Project Natal's Brain." Popular Science. Bonnier Corporation, 7 Jan. 2010. Web. 21 Feb. 2013. • Microsoft. "The KinectEffectHow The World Is Using Kinect." Kinect Effect. Microsoft, n.d. Web. 21 Feb. 2013. • Schramm, Mike. "Kinect: The Company behind the Tech Explains How It Works." Joystiq. AOL Inc., 19 June 2010. Web. 21 Feb. 2013.