New interactive system detects touch and gestures on any surface

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - 17:01 in Mathematics & Economics

People can let their fingers -- and hands -- do the talking with a new touch-activated system that projects onto walls and other surfaces and allows users to interact with their environment and each other. The system identifies the fingers of a person's hand while touching any plain surface. It also recognizes hand posture and gestures, revealing individual users by their unique traits.

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