Act locally and globally.
The performance of information technologies in the modern age has far surpassed our wildest dreams, however, the interface, or operational connection between the human and the computer is greatly limited due to the "traditional" keyboard and mouse.
Just Imagine:
- you are paralyzed and can move nothing but your face?[ TNG-3/NeatTools]
- you have some form of cognitive impairment/mental retardation?[Smart Desk]
- you are an expert (e.g., medical)
and knew you were not making optimal use of your
knowledge or that of other experts?
With current interfaces, such exceptional users are either cut off, or severely limited in their freedom of activity. PULSAR is a project to rethink the needs of the exceptional computer user and invent perceptually and expressionally optimal interfaces for dynamically interacting with information. Our goals are...
make the disabled user whole by connecting them to informatic systems which
could make the difference between a greater and lesser
quality of life.
give the health care
professional
greater technological power in the gathering of patient data
and provision of quality & time-critical care.
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