Hardware & devices
Driving advances in hardware, devices, and cyber-physical systems that expand the possibilities of computing.
PreHeat: Controlling Home Heating With Occupancy Prediction
Note: This project has reached its conclusion. These pages are maintained for reference and archival purposes. Home heating uses more energy than any other residential energy expenditure, making increasing the efficiency of home heating an…
Recognizing Pen Grips for Natural User Interaction
By combining multitouch sensor and orientation sensor on a digital pen, we can recognize how the user is holding it. Exactly like in the real world people hold different tools differently, the user can now…
3-D, Photo-Real Talking Head
Dynamic texture mapping helps bypass the difficulties in rendering soft tissues like lips, tongue, eyes, and wrinkles, moving us one step closer to being able to create a more realistic personal avatar.
