Artificial Vision
OrCam is a novel assistance device for the visually impaired and the blind. It’s a glasses-mounted sensor that harnesses the power of Artificial Vision to compensate for lost sight. The sensor sees what’s in front of…
SIRI and 50 cool things your iPhone can do
Smartphones keep getting smarter, and speech recognition apps like SIRI and Google Now are able to learn more about you personally and act on your behalf, even offering information or suggestions before you even think to…
Aging and Brain Science
This article explores aging and brain science, with a look at advances in neural engineering research. It is based on my interview with Dr. Metin Akay, Founding Chairman of the new Biomedical Engineering Department and the…