Archive for November 2009
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Celebrating the Life of Patty Cassidy
Patty Cassidy, or Patty the conqueror as she has been come to have been known by, has been battling breast cancer. On Thanksgiving, I got a call from Caroline Ramsey Musselwhite telling me that our friend Patty had passed away early that morning. I first met Patty at Closing the Gap and then [...]
Emotiv, a Brain Computer Interface, Commercially Available
Emotiv is a much fabled consumer brain computer interface that seems to finally have a shipping date. I ordered today and am eager to see if they can meet their promise of arrival by Christmas.
From the www.emotiv.com website. Based on the latest developments in neuro-technology, Emotiv has developed a revolutionary new personal interface for [...]
Successfully Passing my PhD Candidacy
This post has a more personal flavor.
Last week, I successfully passed my PhD candidacy at The Pennsylvania State University with the paper, The Effects of Aided Language Stimulation on the Communication Performance of Individuals with Complex Communication Needs.
It has been a miraculous time. Proloquo2Go, the iPhone app I co-developed, has taken [...]
