Aditya Khosla

Wow! New technology may let you control smartphones with your eyes

Scientists, including one of Indian origin, are developing a new mobile software that can accurately identify where a person is looking in real time, an advance that may lead smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices to be controlled by eye movements.

Jul 02, 2016, 16:53 PM IST

Software to let you control smartphone with eyes

The team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of Georgia and Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Informatics has so far been able to train software to identify where a person is looking with an accuracy of about a centimetre on a mobile phone and 1.7 centimetres on a tablet, MIT Technology Review reported.

Jul 02, 2016, 15:29 PM IST