DocumentCode :
1950382
Title :
EyePiano: A piano interface for disabled to compose piano music via eye movements
Author :
Boteju, G. ; Perera, M.U.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput., Inf. Inst. of Technol., Colombo, Sri Lanka
fYear :
2012
fDate :
17-19 Dec. 2012
Firstpage :
487
Lastpage :
492
Abstract :
Human Computer Interaction via eye movements has become a common way of fulfilling disabled people´s day to day needs. There is a need of exploring more on computer-mediated performance arts to help disabled people to express themselves in a different manner. Music is the subjected area which disabled people get to involve with this project, as music is a powerful language which can make a great impact on people. As piano is the key instrument in composing music and also most of the people´s favourite music instrument, in this paper author present the EyePiano, an alternative to real piano music instrument. Mainly the prototype which has been implemented developed using OpenCV. It was successfully tested and evaluated. Most of the evaluators have rate it as a good project and find it as very useful and effective project.
Keywords :
art; biomechanics; eye; handicapped aids; human computer interaction; man-machine systems; medical computing; music; musical instruments; prototypes; EyePiano; OpenCV; computer mediated performance arts; disabled patient; eye movement; human computer interaction; piano interface; piano music composition; prototype music instruments;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (IECBES), 2012 IEEE EMBS Conference on
Conference_Location :
Langkawi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1664-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/IECBES.2012.6498095
Filename :
6498095
Link To Document :
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