Chris Whipple

XBOX KINECT

WHAT IT IS• A sensor add-on to the Xbox that makes you the controller

HARDWARE• Color VGA video camera

• Multi-Array of microphones

• Depth Sensor

FIRMWARE• “The Brain”

APPLICATIONS• Lakeside Center for Autism

• Stroke Patients at Royal Berkshire

• Tedesys uses Kinect in Hospitals

REFERENCES• Crawford, Stephanie. "How Microsoft Kinect Works" 13 July 2010. HowStuffWorks.com.

<http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/microsoft-kinect.htm> 21 February 2013.

• Carmody, Tim. "How Motion Detection Works in Xbox Kinect." Wired.com. Conde Nast Digital, 3 Nov. 2010. Web. 21 Feb. 2013.

• Chambers, Ray. "Kinect Applications." Ray Chambers. Word Press, 8 Apr. 2012. Web. 21 Feb. 2013.

• Duffy, Jill. "Exclusive: Inside Project Natal's Brain." Popular Science. Bonnier Corporation, 7 Jan. 2010. Web. 21 Feb. 2013.

• Microsoft. "The Kinect EffectHow The World Is Using Kinect." Kinect Effect. Microsoft, n.d. Web. 21 Feb. 2013.

• Schramm, Mike. "Kinect: The Company behind the Tech Explains How It Works." Joystiq. AOL Inc., 19 June 2010. Web. 21 Feb. 2013.

QUESTIONS