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Beyond – Way Beyond – WIMP Interfaces
![[article image]](/system/assets/0000/1053/070909_ICT_Gesture.large.jpg?1247145692&1247145690 "gesture recognition component")
The OI project's gesture recognition component for a cellphone combines a Wiimote, TrackIR head-tracking, and SHAKE motion-sensing technology.
Credit: Open Interface Project
Human-computer interaction is undergoing a revolution, entering a multimodal era that goes beyond, way beyond, the WIMP (Windows-Icons-Menus-Pointers) paradigm. Now European researchers have developed a platform to speed up that revolution.
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