For the benefit of overworked and stressed-out graduate students and
post-docs, funding agencies need to be convinced that the remotes cannot
be bought without the console.
Andreas
Stephen Graham wrote:
Full VR systems with motion tracking and are now affordable to most labs
(~$2500 for all the peripherals).
Nintendo Wii remotes are about £25 and they do 3-dimensional motion
tracking. Perhaps we should by trying to use them for refinement
instead? They communicate via the Bluetooth protocol
(http://www.wiili.org/Wiimote) and have already been used for
controlling industrial robots
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qEotHQgUsg).
Stephen
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