Archive for October, 2007

Lair, UAV’s, and the Challenge of Using Gestural Controls

October 7th, 2007

There’s a review of the PS3 game “Lair” that ties into some of our research at GMU.  Check the review: 
“Lair is a beautiful fantasy-action game with a good story and extraordinary music.Too bad it’s virtually unplayable.
This is because the Sony PlayStation 3 exclusive is one of the most difficult video games to control in recent […]

The Cal State Marching Band gets down to some 16 bit goodness…

October 4th, 2007

While I try to hold this to vaguely serious postings, I was amused enough to include Cal State’s tribute to video games past. While painful to interpret many of the actions from upside down, it’s a whole lot of fun to trainspot the songs.
Here’s the video. Enjoy!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QNI3W8UB-s

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The Effect of Interruptions on Driving (And my Flight Simulator!)

October 3rd, 2007

Fox 5 reported on the dangers of interruptions while driving or flying - and including some shots of the simulator I used on my graduate research!
Check it out:
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