Monthly Archives: December 2006

Demonstrating gaze interaction in Japan

People from the INC group gave an invited talk and demonstration of gaze communication at the ALS/MND symposium, Yokohama, Dec. 2006. During the workshop, 400 Japanese communicationspecialists saw how gaze interaction has improved the quality of life for people with … Continue reading

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an imity experience

I finally got a new phone, so I’ve started using Imity, an application that uses bluetooth to connect you with people that are near that you either know or do not know. And it works! Yesterday I was eating tapas … Continue reading

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Creative Gaze competition

The Communication by Gaze Interaction (COGAIN) European network has initiated a student competition with the title Creative Gaze. The objective is to boost the development of new, innovative applications that take benefit of eye input. COGAIN especially invites leisure applications, … Continue reading

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Time Magazine person of the year – you!

yes that’s right – you are the person of the year 2006 – you as in blogger, moblogger, vlogger, social networker. Read the article here.

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Jonas Heide Smith defends his PhD-thesis

A man with a plan Originally uploaded by john.paulin. Today Jonas Heide Smith defended his PhD thesis: “Plans and Purposes – How Videogame Goals Shape Player Behaviour” at the IT University of Copenhagen. In his dessertation, the simple idea that … Continue reading

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IncBlog on list of Danish Research Blogs

I’m maintaining a small list of blogs written by Danish researchers, both individuals and groups at Danske Forskerblogs. For some reason, the list is linked from the front-blog-page of the University of Copenhagen, so it gets quite a few hits. … Continue reading

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