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Otherwise, people might step over the sensor.
When the sensors were colored, people would get scared and would ask us questions like, "Will I get electrocuted if I step on this?" (Laughter) Or, if it was very obvious that it was an electronic sensor on the ground, they would just jump over it.
So we decided to design a cover for the sensor so that people don't have to worry what it is on the ground.
So after some experimentation, we decided to use an industrial sensor, used as a safety trigger in hazardous areas as the sensor, and a black neoprene rubber sheet as the cover.
We also had to make sure that the sensor is no higher than 12 millimeters.
So we were able to design a sensor which was only 10 millimeters thick.
In a certain sense, it's almost as if every atom out there were becoming both a sensor and an actuator.
I have an image sensor like the kind in your cell phone, behind the lens.
And underneath I have a light, an LED, which is going to cast shadows of the plankton on the image sensor.
And now this silver thing is an XY plotter, so I can move the image sensor to follow the plankton as they swim.
I put a tilt sensor on this helmet so I can control the microscope with my head.
And now let's look at the video from this image sensor.
A radio device is controlling every step I take, and a sensor picks up my foot for me every time I walk.
The thing is, the piece doesn't work like the automatic door sensor that just opens when you walk in front of it.
She had a little sensor at the end of her prosthesis that then she rubbed over different surfaces, and she could feel different textures of sandpaper, different grits, ribbon cable, as it pushed on her reinnervated hand skin.
There's one called TOR, which is another nutrient sensor, like the insulin pathway.
Rezero keeps his balance by constantly measuring his pitch angle with a sensor.
This works with a laser sensor that's mounted on top of Rezero.
This is actually a brainwave sensor that's reading the electrical activity of my brain as I give this talk.
Its sensor beams look both forward and backward at the same time, allowing it to do new exploration while it's still achieving geometric sensor-lock on what it's gone through already.
So what I did was, I added a proximity sensor, so that when you get close to the people in jars, they react to you in different ways.
It's a color sensor that detects the color frequency in front of me — (Frequency sounds) — and sends this frequency to a chip installed at the back of my head, and I hear the color in front of me through the bone, through bone conduction.
Here's an example from Hong Kong, where some kids made a game and then built their own physical interface device and had a light sensor, so the light sensor detects the hole in the board, so as they move the physical saw, the light sensor detects the hole and controls the virtual saw on the screen and saws down the tree.
In the case of this little example I'm holding, we used it to create a touch sensor that reacts to my skin by turning on this little light.
It has a force sensor, so we can tell how hard you're pushing; it has motion tracking, so we can tell exactly where you've moved it; and it has a vibration sensor, an accelerometer, inside, that detects the shaking back and forth of the tool that lets you know that's a piece of canvas and not a piece of silk or something else.
What I have in front of me is a commercial gesture sensor mainly used in gaming.
By using a sensor, we can tell the computer when the image first appears.
So, I set up scientific criteria as to what a sensor would have to look like in order to effectively diagnose pancreatic cancer.
The sensor would have to be: inexpensive, rapid, simple, sensitive, selective, and minimally invasive.
Making a cancer sensor out of paper is about as simple as making chocolate chip cookies, which I love.
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