EIT ICT Labs and MultiTouch Ltd. Present the First 3D Motion Sensing Multitouch Wall at CeBIT 2012
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) ICT Labs and MultiTouch Ltd. present an almost five-meter long interactive dual-action wall at CeBIT 2012. Reseachers have solved the problem how to attract people to use the multitouch display wall. The multitouch wall with 3D motion sensing cameras reacts to new potential users passing by and lures them to touch the wall and explore the content when they approach it.
On the interactive wall made of eight MultiTaction(R) Cell 55" modular multi-user touch displays and four Microsoft Kinect(R) 3D motion sensing cameras, visitors can playfully learn about EIT ICT Labs activities using a user interface developed by EIT ICT Labs researchers. ...
The goal of EIT ICT Labs researchers has been to learn more about and develop concepts for delivering information in public spaces using large interactive displays. MultiTouch Ltd. has provided researchers with support and information from real use cases from all around the globe. This cooperation enabled the scientific knowledge to be transferred immediately into this new business tool. ...
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