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The context here is ALS; someone with only the ability to move their eyes may not have a couple of months free to wait.
by woodruffw 3y ago
The context here is ALS; someone with only the ability to move their eyes may not have a couple of months free to wait.
- soligern 3y agoI think that makes sense but a startup is going to have a hard time delivering something better between now and January if they start from scratch. But maybe I’m wrong, it might be a purely software based problem that can be solved quicker.
- woodruffw 3y ago> I think that makes sense but a startup is going to have a hard time delivering something better between now and January if they start from scratch. I agree entirely!
- KaiserPro 3y agonot really. There are a bunch of hardware out there to get gaze vectors, the problem is that they rely on a generalised model of the eye. With fine tuning you can go from >5 degree of error, to <1-2
- foooorsyth 3y agoAlso donning the AVP headset might not be possible for someone with advanced ALS. A fixed outside-in apparatus (probably attached to the patient’s wheelchair) would make more sense.