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Emotiv Development Kit “Project Epoc”. Jonathan Weidel, Brittney Robinson, Meghan Patty, Thomas Price. Emotiv and its Epoc. The Emotiv System. Founded by neuroscientist, Allen Snyder Researched in Sydney, Australia Soon to be available to the public in 2008. The Processing Panels.
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Emotiv Development Kit“Project Epoc” Jonathan Weidel, Brittney Robinson, Meghan Patty, Thomas Price
The Emotiv System • Founded by neuroscientist, Allen Snyder • Researched in Sydney, Australia • Soon to be available to the public in 2008
The Processing Panels • “Project Epoc” has several sensors to detect brain signals that feeds to three software processing panels: the Emotiv panel, the Affectiv panel, and the Cognitiv panel.
The Processing Panels • Emotiv Panel- Used to mimic user’s facial expressions • Affectiv Panel- Used to detect certain motions or levels of interest • Cognitiv Panel- Used to control the movement of a virtual object
Benefits of “Project Epoc” • Picks up conscious and non-conscious emotions • Physicians can monitor brain activity without surgery to diagnose mental illnesses and levels of depression • Create high levels of competition -television, market research, and security
Benefits of “Project Epoc” • Thinking critically to reduce time on inventing and manufacturing products • Helps engineers decide on complexity of new creations