affective computing and emotion ai .

• Emotionally interactive advertisements and software agents. more
• Automatic text tagging of emotional expressions, e.g., for consumer support. more
• Emoticons rich enough to have a conversation with. more
• Have a conversation with your vehicle purely via emotional expressions (an emotion-machine interface, or EMI). more
• Give your artificial intelligence the ability to comprehend emotions, and a personality that leverages this understanding. more
• Allow your clients to negotiate their own price, using the full range of emotional expressions people naturally use in real life negotiations and bazaars, which regulates their haggling behavior. more​

augmented reality .

• What if you could modulate your motorcycle helmet design and significantly increase driver safety? more
• By grasping how binocular vision works, can your heavy equipment operators work much more accurately and efficiently? more
• Viewing systems designed for your ​environment. more
• Can your sunglasses be equipped to augment your color perception in the way that nature intended? more

UX / HMI innovation .

• What if the goal is not to simply minimize the number of button clicks, but, rather, that there's a cognitive optimum that can be computed? more
• Can we use data across the market of existing designs to discover what's selected for, even though individual UX / HMI designers don't consciously know these principles? more

health perception .

• ​What if the lighting in hospital rooms, and even the color of sheets and gowns, could be designed to aid the recognition of symptoms? more
• Give your medical personnel protective eyewear that actually enhances visibility of veins and health states. more
• Might 5% of your medical personnel be health blind, incapable of seeing veins and health states? more​

movies and games .

• Tap into the full potential of 3D video experiences. more
• More fully transport viewers into the experience using only tactile stimulation on glasses. more
• Exaggerate the beauty -- and ugliness -- of your characters. more

beauty on the outside .

• Can you provide lighting that makes your customers look better?​ more
• What if your cosmetic product is undermining the key spectral signals from skin that make it beautiful? more

smart logos and designs .

• Visual designs that sense your customer. more
• Warning symbols that work naturally, without cultural dependence. more
• Give your logos and symbols the optimal shape and structure. more

audio-visual perfection .

• The visual display that perfectly fits the music. more
• Music automatically created by tracking a person's (or dancer's) movements. more
• The fitting sound for your logo or brand. more