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Kinect for Windows Gallery. Kinect for Windows. KinectSEN - home. Kinect Hacks: Tips & Tools for Motion and Pattern Detection - Jared St. Jean. Teaching Kids to Program Using Scratch and the Kinect. 9 Incredible Developments for Kinect in Education. For those of us raised in typical school settings, the memory of straight-row desks with little activity is all too familiar.

As we’re all aware, the Kinect has the potential to evolve classrooms beyond this 18th century model of learning to a structure that’s aligned with brain research and the benefits of active learning. With the release of the noncommercial Kinect SDK, several new Kinect applications are emerging. These range from simple apps (such as creating “3D air drawings”) to more complex applications (such as sign language recognition). Regardless, every single one of these developments has the potential to drastically enhance teaching and learning in all learning environments. Here are nine key developments that reveal the educational value of Kinect in education.

Do you have an app you’d like to submit for download or link to? 1. This is a development by Tom Smurthwaite. [Arkaos is] a little experiment into using the Kinect with individuals with special needs. 2. 3. 4. 5. Top 10 Best Kinect Hacks. Thanks to ever-growing Kinect Community, there are a lot of great Kinect programs/hacks out there and more come each day. The artists, developers and technology enthusiast who belong to the Kinect Community have presented and share their Kinect programs not only within the community, but also to the rest of the world.

In honor of the community as well as the Kinect device, Kinecthacks.com has currently compiled its TOP 10 BEST KINECT HACKS. The team has gone through a lot of content it has featured in order to create this list of the best and most brilliant Kinect programs. The following programs have been selected for pushing the Kinect Technology, its unique creativity and its goal in improving daily routines and tasks. For its contributions to the community as well as its potential, these programs have made it on our Top 10 List. Without further ado, the Top 10 Best Kinect Hacks of Kinecthacks.com (Updated September 10, 2011) 10. 9. 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. Kinect 3d face recognition lock. Brekel Kinect (free) Coding4Fun Kinect Projects. New Readers Start Here! « The Muse Garden. Do you want to learn more about algorithms, programming, mathematics, or self improvement? If you’re interested in any of these areas, you’ve come to the right place.

Below you will find several categories with some of my most popular posts that you may be interested in if you’re looking for a specific thing or just want to get a feel for what I write about. I also take requests for new posts, and you can contact me at anytime on twitter by using the screen name @musegarden. After you read this page, drop by and say hi, or leave me a comment here. I look forward to hearing from you! Kinect Face Tracking — Senior Thesis 2013 I wrote a thesis for my BS Computer Science degree called “Facial Expression Analysis With Microsoft Kinect”. If you want to know more, you can find my code at: and the Microsoft API page for the Kinect Face Tracking Library is here: Algorithms and Intractable Problems.

Kinect Fun Labs - E3 2011: Gameplay Demo. Superkid.