{"id":117640,"date":"2020-12-26T03:22:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T11:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/this-system-lets-you-fly-a-drone-with-arm-gestures"},"modified":"2020-12-26T03:22:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T11:22:56","slug":"this-system-lets-you-fly-a-drone-with-arm-gestures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/this-system-lets-you-fly-a-drone-with-arm-gestures","title":{"rendered":"This System Lets You Fly a Drone With Arm Gestures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3VJpw3ktCGo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A video uploaded by the CSAIL team shows off the system. The drone pilot is able to maneuver a small drone through a series of rings easily just by twisting, raising, and lowering his forearm thanks to a device strapped around his arm.<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to make controlling the drone \u2014 and potentially other pieces of technology \u2014 as natural as possible by harnessing human intuition.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/doi\/10.1145\/3319502.3374823?cid=99658989019\">paper<\/a> published last month details the such a \u201cplug-and-play gesture control\u201d that relies on muscle and motion sensors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video uploaded by the CSAIL team shows off the system. The drone pilot is able to maneuver a small drone through a series of rings easily just by twisting, raising, and lowering his forearm thanks to a device strapped around his arm. The goal is to make controlling the drone \u2014 and potentially other [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,1694],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-electronics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}