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Meh, with an eventual VR/AR headset with eye tracking these patients will be able to look at letters they want to type and then blink to type them out that way.
by matte_black 9y ago
Meh, with an eventual VR/AR headset with eye tracking these patients will be able to look at letters they want to type and then blink to type them out that way.
- mannykannot 9y agoBefore you casually dismiss it as a worthless idea, consider that some victims have fewer capabilities than Bauby was left with.
- SmellyGeekBoy 9y agoI'd genuinely want to be euthanised in this situation. But that's a whole other debate.
- inteleng 9y agoNobody asked for that opinion here, and it's not relevant to the conversation.
- matte_black 9y agoIf a person has lost all capability such that they cannot even blink or move their eyes, I’m not sure what else they could do to communicate. Breathing? I don’t think the idea is worthless, just not worth as much as what others may think.
- pavel_lishin 9y agoI believe this already exists - an eye tracking camera that lets you indicate which letter you want next, with some predictive text capability. Can't find the exact video now, though.
- jdietrich 9y agoThe market leading system is made by Tobii Dynavox. https://www.tobiidynavox.com/about/about-us/how-eye-tracking-works/ https://www.tobiidynavox.com/about/about-us/how-eye-tracking...