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07-08-13

Tags:Computing Watch List Scrybe is open for business. The biggest question is how well it syncs with google calendar and dominant PIM products. The video shows it "syncs with paper" — you can have nice printouts — but that’s almost self-defeating if this is the only noteworthy sync option.

Scrybe™ is a groundbreaking online organizer […]

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07-08-02

Tags:Computing Watch List
Richard Sproat , whom I have never met but have great respect of, worked on a project called WordsEye — it generates images based on text descriptions.

Voyage at Dawn

by Tim Mahrt

Generated from text: It is morning.The sky is tan. The ground is water. A very large boat is in the […]

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07-07-19

Tags:Teaching Watch List Wellcome Library opens an image bank of historical and contemporary images for free access (Creative Commons licenses). It’s wired mixture of medical, realistic, and artistic images, such as this one, published in the 15th century:

ImageIndex+ Pseudo-Galen, Anathomia; WMS 290
 

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07-06-21

Tags:Computing Research Watch List Tobii offers 120Hz eye trackers, up from 60Hz. The trade off is smaller head movement tollerance, from 44cm to 30cm at 120Hz. You can downsample to 60Hz and get larger range.

Tobii X120 Eye Tracker
 

Tobii x120 Eye Tracker

Accuracy
0.5 degree

Drift
<0.3 degree

Data rate
60Hz
120Hz

Freedom of movement
44×22×30cm
30×22×30cm

Binocular tracking
Yes

Eye […]

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07-06-18

Tags:Computing Watch List
 
IMified has been around for a few months. It’s an instant messaging-based service that provides access to other web-based functionalities via custom-made modules. Sounds too abstract? Simply add one of their IM accounts to your contact list and say "hi".
Here’s the beginning of my first encounter with IMinied:
 
1:32 PM me: hi
 imified: Your […]

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07-06-01

Tags:Computing Education Teaching Watch List
I am listening to Historical Jesus by Thomas Sheehan on iTunes U
 
It’s wonderful. Even though I don’t have an iPod, I can imagine myself walking to and from my parking lot or working out in the Y, while listening or even watching great lectures and talks that […]

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07-05-31

Tags:Computing Research Watch List
Citation Style Language is what Zotera uses.
CSL is based on a notion of citation class, around which all validation is structured. If one […]

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07-05-31

Tags:Computing Watch List zotero Zotero has released these two critical extensions.
Integration with Microsoft Word and other word processors
 
Integration with WordPress and other blogging software
 
What I am waiting for is a google doc plugin  
 
[Update June 1: Added CoinS to this blog. Now you can grab post info to Zotero. But […]

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07-05-31

Tags:Computing google Watch List
Google Gears makes sense on paper, but I need to see how well it actually works with non-static pages. This is exactly the idea I toyed around a little about a year ago. I think I emailed google to request an offline feature for gmail, by which I meant an […]

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07-05-29

Tags:Computing google Watch List
Google Experimental Search shows results in timeline and map views. It’s done by automatically extracting dates and addresses (zip code?) and is limited to the top n results.
 
Interesting, but not useful unless it incorporates some way to improve the organization of information, e.g., by user input.

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07-04-13

Tags:Computing eye movement Research Watch List Smart Eye - if you want reality
 

SMART EYE PRO 4.0 RELEASED! Smart Eye Pro 4.0 is, basically, the improvement of two dimensions of eye tracking. We have combined the accuracy of corneal reflection with the head box of image processing. By using up to six cameras […]

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06-10-13

Tags:CiteULike Computing Research Watch List Firefox Scholar is finally here. But what do I do with CiteULike?

Zotero (hmm… tastes like some sort of anti-depression drug ) Beta is released a few days back. It’s touted to be the open source alternative to EndNote and CiteULike. From what I can read about its […]

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06-10-13

Tags:Computing Watch List 2ms response time for an LCD screen, this is getting really close to a CRT. Would it be good enough for gaze-contingent display-change experiments?
On sale this week for $230 at outpost.

ViewSonic: Products: Desktop Displays: LCD Displays: X Series: VX922

ClearMotiv 2ms video response time XTREME 2ms video response enables digital HD […]

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06-10-12

Tags:Computing eye tracking Research Watch List It’s 1000Hz. It’s remote. It’s as accurate as Eyelink II. That’s a dream come true. When can I put my hand on it? 

SR Research EyeLink | EyeLink 1000 Desktop
 

The EyeLink® […]

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06-10-11

Tags:Computing eye movement Research Watch List They will demonstrate a 1350Hz system at the  SfN meeting in Atlanta.
———- Forwarded message ———-From: Andrew H. Clarke <andrew.clarke@charite.de>Date: Oct 11, 2006 3:38 AMSubject: [EM_LIST] Eye tracker news for SfNTo: EYE-MOVEMENT@jiscmail.ac.uk
Hi,those of you who will be attending the upcoming SfN meeting in Atlanta arecordially invited to visit […]

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06-10-10

Tags:calendar Computing google OddsnEnds rdf Watch List xml I don’t quite understand how this works, but Elias Torres claims that
I’d like to figure out how to use this cute service of parsing text for calendar appointment and translating it into SPARQL queries. Right now, I can pass “Do I have […]

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06-10-09

Tags:Computing Watch List
 SIMILE Project
Piggy Bank
An extension to the Firefox Web browser that turns it into a Semantic Web browser […]

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06-10-09

Tags:Computing Watch List SIMILE | Timeline

 

Timeline is a DHTML-based AJAXy widget for visualizing time-based events. It is like Google Maps for time-based information. Below is a live example that you can play with. Pan the timeline by […]

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06-10-09

Tags:Computing Watch List Selenium IDE: Selenium IDE

 

Selenium IDE is an integrated development environment for Selenium tests. It is implemented as a Firefox extension, and allows you to record, edit, and debug tests. Selenium IDE includes the entire Selenium Core, allowing you to easily and quickly record and play back tests in […]

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06-10-09

Tags:Computing Watch List screen-scraper.com - products

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screen-scraper is a cross-platform tool for extracting data from Web sites, which comes in two editions: a free Basic Edition, and a commercial Professional Edition. It consists of a proxy server that allows the contents of HTTP and HTTPS requests to be viewed, and an engine that can […]

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