sciencedaily.com: Interactive Computing Experts Design New Devices For Everyday Uses

Computer scientists have found new ways to use technology to make people’s lives easier. Setting up cameras in the kitchen to record each step made in cooking helps cooks pick up where they left off if distracted. An electronic picture can use symbols to convey a wealth of information — the more stripes on the barber pole, the more traffic on the way home. A camera worn around a person’s neck can interpret gestures, transmit them to electronic devices, replacing remote controls.

What does your future look like? Here’s a look at what some of the leading scientists are working on today to bring into your homes tomorrow. [ read more ]