Human–computer interaction

Qii.AI Announces Release of Augmented Reality Module for Remote Digital Inspections

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Technology, Gesture recognition, Microsoft hardware, Computing, Augmented reality, Mixed reality, Wearable devices, Microsoft HoloLens, Educational technology, HoloLens 2

TORONTO, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Qii.AI, a global leader in providing an AI-enabled, computer vision and data analytics platform for remote digital inspections, has today announced the release of its first Augmented Reality (AR) module, for use with the Microsoft Hololens 2, and is now available to existing users of Qii.AI.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Qii.AI, a global leader in providing an AI-enabled, computer vision and data analytics platform for remote digital inspections, has today announced the release of its first Augmented Reality (AR) module, for use with the Microsoft Hololens 2, and is now available to existing users of Qii.AI.
  • The Qii.AI platform uniquely enables users to rapidly label, train, and manage sparse data to achieve AI functionality at scale.
  • According to Qii.AI CEO Michael Cohen, the company sees growing demand for delivery of its tech in conjunction with augmented reality and similar technologies.
  • Qii.AI allows users to securely analyze, optimize, and share visual asset data, and allows organizations to implement customized Artificial Intelligence learning, so as to leverage visual data for more proactive remote digital inspections.

Vuzix Expands Global Smart Glasses Healthcare Presence into Canada with TeleVU Innovation

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Technology, Mixed reality, Multimodal interaction, Display technology, Science and technology, Eyewear, Wearable computers, Vuzix, Smartglasses, Augmented reality, Glasses

ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI ), ("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, today announced that TeleVU Innovation ("TeleVU"), a Canadian supplier of user-friendly communication solutions for smart glasses that provide a secure, live audio-visual link between frontline clinicians and remote experts anywhere in the world, has begun ordering Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses.

Key Points: 
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI ), ("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, today announced that TeleVU Innovation ("TeleVU"), a Canadian supplier of user-friendly communication solutions for smart glasses that provide a secure, live audio-visual link between frontline clinicians and remote experts anywhere in the world, has begun ordering Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses.
  • From remote medical facilities in Northern Canada to hospitals in Toronto, TeleVU is working across the health spectrum with various administrations to supply Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses bundled with their software solution to refine virtual care and provide remote patient support.
  • Additionally, Vuzix recently completed a reseller agreement with TeleVU to facilitate the sale of the combined solution to their customers in Canada and the United States.
  • Forward looking statements contained in this release relate to Vuzix Smart Glasses, our business relationship and future business with TeleVU and their customers, and among other things the Company's leadership in the Smart Glasses and AR display industry.

Leading AAC Provider Smartbox Launches Lumin-i: a New Eye Tracking Solution Developed in Collaboration With Smart Eye

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Optical, Technology, Medical devices, Engineering, Biotechnology, Audio, Video, Automotive Manufacturing, Other Technology, Aerospace, Health, Manufacturing, Human–computer interaction, Articles, Vision, Cognition, Speech and language pathology, Cognitive science, Assistive technology, Educational technology, Web accessibility, Eye tracking, Augmentative and alternative communication, Smart Eye, Smartbox Assistive Technology, Smart Eye, SMARTBOX ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, SMART EYE

Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) provider Smartbox Assistive Technology, and Smart Eye, a leader in AI-based eye tracking solutions for the automotive, aerospace, neuroscience, and research sectors, today announce a new collaboration.

Key Points: 
  • Global Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) provider Smartbox Assistive Technology, and Smart Eye, a leader in AI-based eye tracking solutions for the automotive, aerospace, neuroscience, and research sectors, today announce a new collaboration.
  • Together they have developed Lumin-i, a unique and advanced eye tracking product that will enable AAC users with complex and limited mobility to have a voice.
  • This collaboration means that Lumin-i is now offered as part of Smartboxs market leading Grid Pad AAC devices*.
  • Lumin-i features Smart Eyes robust eye tracking algorithms, offering a high level of accuracy and enabling a very responsive solution.

Nomadist Launches Website Highlighting Vehicle Adventure Content

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Information science, Human–computer interaction, Personalization, World Wide Web

LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nomadist, a next-generation, online vehicle adventure magazine, is pleased to share the launch of its new website, www.nomadist.com .

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nomadist, a next-generation, online vehicle adventure magazine, is pleased to share the launch of its new website, www.nomadist.com .
  • The site aims to aggregate the best vehicle adventure content and leverages a personalized engine to provide users with a content feed highlighting the topics they care about most.
  • Nomadist's new website will offer content that users will enjoy and is personalized based on vehicles, hobbies, and personal preferences.
  • "We're establishing a content platform that allows anyone to have an intuitive and approachable experience when discovering automotive adventure and outdoor-related content," said Andy Wang, CEO of Nomadist.

PeopleStrategy Teams Up With PERKY to Empower Employee Benefit Decisions

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Information science, Human resource management, Human–computer interaction, Personalization, World Wide Web, Onboarding, Perky, Articles, Academic disciplines

"We're thrilled to offer this enhanced type of support to our clients and partners, particularly for new hire onboarding and open enrollment seasons," said PeopleStrategy CEO, Jim Prekop.

Key Points: 
  • "We're thrilled to offer this enhanced type of support to our clients and partners, particularly for new hire onboarding and open enrollment seasons," said PeopleStrategy CEO, Jim Prekop.
  • "It's really a natural extension of our PeopleStrategy offerings, that's scalable, but without losing the people part of the equation because the tool is so robust in its personalization."
  • The partnership means PERKY's turnkey solution, PERKY BENEFITS, is available to PeopleStrategy employer clients and accessible through the PeopleStrategy platform as a pre-enrollment experience.
  • PERKY prides itself in offering personalized, trustworthy employee decision support on health, wealth, and voluntary benefits.

Halla Redefines Personalization for Grocery by Predicting What Shoppers Want to Buy Next; Raises $4.5M

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Information science, Human–computer interaction, Personalization, World Wide Web, Shoppers Drug Mart

The AI-based technology leverages over 100 billion shopper and product data points to predict, with remarkable accuracy, what grocery shoppers are actually looking for.

Key Points: 
  • The AI-based technology leverages over 100 billion shopper and product data points to predict, with remarkable accuracy, what grocery shoppers are actually looking for.
  • Halla Recommend returns contextually relevant complementary products when and where shoppers are most likely to buy.
  • Halla Search results are prioritized by each consumer's unique preferences and household objectives, not just by what's popular with other shoppers.
  • "Halla's Taste Intelligence engine redefines personalization in grocery by introducing a solution that predicts what individual customers will want to buy next," said McCann.

Pandemic Accelerates Adoption of Electronic Skin Patches, Reports IDTechEx

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Distributed computing architecture, Ambient intelligence, Internet of things, Fashion accessories, Wearable devices, Information science, Wearable technology, Patch

BOSTON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronic skin patches represent one wearable technology product type that is well suited for physiological monitoring.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronic skin patches represent one wearable technology product type that is well suited for physiological monitoring.
  • As with other wearable devices, electronic skin patch products have evolved significantly over this period of time.
  • The net result is that many trends which have been observed in the electronic skin patch market have been accelerated.
  • This report describes each of the key market sectors where electronic skin patch products are used today.

Pandemic Accelerates Adoption of Electronic Skin Patches, Reports IDTechEx

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Distributed computing architecture, Ambient intelligence, Internet of things, Fashion accessories, Wearable devices, Information science, Wearable technology, Patch

BOSTON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronic skin patches represent one wearable technology product type that is well suited for physiological monitoring.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronic skin patches represent one wearable technology product type that is well suited for physiological monitoring.
  • As with other wearable devices, electronic skin patch products have evolved significantly over this period of time.
  • The net result is that many trends which have been observed in the electronic skin patch market have been accelerated.
  • This report describes each of the key market sectors where electronic skin patch products are used today.

United States Personalization Software Market Research Report 2021 by Operating System, Application User, State - Forecast to 2026 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Technology, Software, Human–computer interaction, Information science, Foreign exchange market, Articles, Personalization, World Wide Web, PersonA

The "Personalization Software Market Research Report by Operating System, by Application User, by State - United States Forecast to 2026 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Personalization Software Market Research Report by Operating System, by Application User, by State - United States Forecast to 2026 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The United States Personalization Software Market is projected to grow with a significant CAGR in the forecast period.
  • Besides, the qualitative and quantitative parameters provided in the report with detailed analysis highlights the driving and restraining factors of the United States Personalization Software Market.
  • The report provides market sizing and forecast across five major currencies - USD, EUR GBP, JPY, and AUD.

Global Demographics in Healthcare Market - Key Mergers and Acquisitions - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 16, 2021
General Health, Professional services, Health, Insurance, Information science, Human–computer interaction, Personalization, World Wide Web, Insurance

Demographics are of major importance when making business decisions, as they allow for the identification of population segments by specific characteristics.

Key Points: 
  • Demographics are of major importance when making business decisions, as they allow for the identification of population segments by specific characteristics.
  • Insurers need to understand in detail the trends and dynamics of global populations in order to provide adequate risk recovery solutions.
  • The personalization of risk and changing customer behavior means insurance providers will need to target their propositions to key customer groups.
  • This report explores the theme of demographics in Healthcare, through coverage of current and future trends, as well as the impact on payers, providers and healthIT.