Storing digital data in synthetic DNA with Dr. Karin Strauss
Episode 48, October 31, 2018 – Dr. Strauss talks about life at the intersection of computer science and biology which, for many, is more like the intersection of science fiction and science, and explains how…
How Eye Control empowers people with disabilities (Audio Description)
In this video, Jon Campbell shows Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella how Eye Control, in combination with the Eye Drive library and additional software, can be used to operate a remote-control car or wheelchair. Both are…
Graviton: Trusted Execution Environments on GPUs
Demo: Enhancing Smartphone Productivity and Reliability with an Integrated Display Cover
We describe a concept smartphone Display Cover, a secondary screen designed to improve productivity and convenience. Motivated by user research highlighting some of the limitations of current smartphones, the aim of this concept was to…
Demo: A Versatile Controller Concept for Mobile Gaming
Popular games for smartphones and tablets focus on touchscreen-based interaction. Here we describe a speculative research exploration motivated by the desire to enable traditional gaming experiences on mobile devices by incorporating tactile input controls. The…