| One of the coolest latest technologies which has | | | | devices for you, instead of writing code, for |
| been advancing from the robotics and medical | | | | animation, robotic vehicle control, etc. In other words |
| prosthesis sector is haptics. The ability to feel using | | | | as a person uses the glove and moves their hands, |
| pressure sensors and now haptic gloves and robotic | | | | the sensors read that then record it. Then you can |
| arms can pick up things like wine glasses and eggs | | | | set your light shows to it. |
| without breaking them. Another awesome technology | | | | Another use might be in the NY Symphony, if you |
| is LED lights. | | | | have LEDs on a glove of the conductor, then |
| One brilliant innovator JS Callahan has considered | | | | everyone in the orchestra can see it. Different colors |
| uniting such technologies. But what could they be | | | | could be displayed on different parts of the hand. If |
| used for in combination? Well, I guess such a system | | | | he pointed at the Chellos section, they'd see a red |
| could be used to; | | | | LED on the tip. You could then set that to the sound, |
| Train simulators that would be used in a Virtual | | | | have an AI symphony conductor machine, and use it |
| Reality Environment | | | | for practice to hone the skills of the orchestra. |
| Assist in optically recording sign language to speech | | | | Likewise an LED glove could be used as a pointer, on |
| or text | | | | the tip of a glove while giving lectures to point at a |
| Use for computer navigation for air-traffic control | | | | power point presentation or map. Also if you wanted |
| Use for computers like the one in Minority Report | | | | to record a golf swing, Baseball batter's swing, etc. |
| Of course, entertainment is another very good use. | | | | Perfect to use for training, and there is a lot of |
| Also, you could use the haptics to program your | | | | money in sports for such technologies. |