leapmotion-beyondthemouseandkeyboard

1. Leap Motion
Beyond the Mouse and Keyboard
Le Hong Quan
HCI Lab, Dept. of Smart ICT
Konkuk University
Date: 19-Nov-2014

2. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Contents
 Leap Motion
 How does it work?
 Value of proposition
 Conclusion

3. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Leap Motion device (the Leap)
iPod size gesture
recognition human
computer interaction.
Connect to computer
via USB 3.0
200 times more accurate
than other touch-free
technologies (Microsoft’s Kinect).
Tracking motions of all 10
fingers with speed is
millimeters/second.
Distinguishes individual
fingers and objects.
Affordable: $99.99
Tiny devices.
Huge possibilities.

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Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
It works with what
you already have.
(Hands and fingers
included)
A little bit of magic.
A lot of freedom.
Everything you do is just move
your hands and fingers. Leap
Motion Controller will recognizes
every your movement and
responses corresponded actions in
both 2D and 3D spaces.
Leap Motion device (the Leap)

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Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
It works with what
you already have.
(Hands and fingers
included)
How does it work?
At the first connect motion controller via USB cable.

6. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
It works with what
you already have.
(Hands and fingers
included)
How does it work?
Peel off sticker Plug into you computer Be comfortable

7. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Inside Leap Motion
- Operates in an proximity with high precision and tracking frame rate
and reports positions, gestures and motions.
- The device uses optical sensors and infrared light.
- The effective range of Leap Motion extends from approximately
25~600 millimeters above the device.

8. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Inside Leap Motion
- The device observes a hemispherical area, to a distance of about 1
meter.
- Consume only 1~2% of CPU.

9. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Inside Leap Motion
- Sensor detects the finger, determines where finger is and updates
current position.
- Sensor has come minimal processing: it streams frames of data.
- Extracting position information using extremely complex math.
- Sensor update position typically 215 times per second.

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Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Value of proposition
It works with what
you already have.
(Hands and fingers
included) Computer controls
 Creative tools
 Experimental
 Education
 Music / Entertainment
 Games
 Medical / Healthcare
 Productivity

11. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Education
Explore Complex Anatomy in 3D space
Form & Function 3D is an educational
tool meant to return a sense of space
to learning comparative anatomy.
Features:
•Use the Leap Motion Controller
•Accurate 3D anatomical models
•Highlight and label structures
•Switch between surface and internal views
•Blood flow simulation
•Quiz mode.

12. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Games
Sortee
Sortee is a puzzle game that tests your
perception of every objects.
Think fast. Play fast.
Features:
•400 hand-drawn items and 100+ categories
•51 increasingly challenging levels
•3 game modes: classic, fast and kids.
•Languages: English, French, German,
Spanish and Portuguese

13. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Music / Entertainment
Cubase iC Air
Control Cubase 7 and Cubase
Artist 7 with the sole movement
of your hand.
Features:
•Control Cubase 7 and Cubase
Artist 7 with hand gestures.
•Use pre-defined gesture commands
for transport control and navigation.
•Control virtually any parameters
through Advanced Integration.

14. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Productivity
Natural Sculpting
Features:
•Explore different materials
including glass, clay and plastic.
•Sculpting tools.
•Visually stunning environment.
•Allows to view and work with
underlying wireframes.
Natural Sculpting – beauty in design
– lets you sculpt your own 3D creations,
express yourself with intuitive interactions.

15. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Medical / Healthcare
TedCas & Leap Motion in Operating
Room
With Leap Motion device embedded
into the TedCas module, the surgeon
operate faster and reduce risks for
patients.
Features:
•Embedded system.
•Navigate images quickly and intuitive.
•Provide a safeguard for
cross-contamination.
•Manipulate the screens.

16. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
Conclusion
- Leap represent a significant step forward for motion sensing
technology.
- Google endorses Leap Motion with latest version of Google Earth.
- Leap has partnered with HP and Asus to ship high end notebooks and
in one PCs in later 2013.

17. Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard
References
https://www.leapmotion.com/
https://apps.leapmotion.com/categories/all
https://plus.google.com/u/0/106312624963623427811/posts
http://blog.leapmotion.com/tedcas-strides-toward-the-next-gen-
operating-room/

18. Thank you!
Leap Motion – Beyond the mouse and keyboard