NEWRON vol I issue V (3-9-07)

Edited by: Natan Davidovics

http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/03/05/mindreaders.ap/index.html

Mindreading scientists predict behavior

March 5, 2007

In the past, scientists had been able to detect decisions about making physical movements before those movements appeared. But researchers at Berlin's Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience claim they have now, for the first time, identified people's decisions about how they would later do a high-level mental activity -- in this case, adding versus subtracting.




http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.03/hawkins.html

The Thinking Machine

Wired, March 2007, Evan Ratliff

Jeff Hawkins created the Palm Pilot and the Treo. Now he says he's got the ultimate invention: software that mimics the human brain.




http://www.technologyreview.com/Infotech/18254/

An Alternative to the Computer Mouse

March 02, 2007, Kate Greene

A user interface that tracks eye movement may provide an alternate way to use a computer.