{"id":3259,"date":"2016-04-28T11:52:07","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T03:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/28\/brain-controlled-drone-races-are-now-a-reality\/"},"modified":"2016-04-28T11:52:07","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T03:52:07","slug":"brain-controlled-drone-races-are-now-a-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/28\/brain-controlled-drone-races-are-now-a-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"Brain-controlled drone races are now a reality"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The new sport of drone racing is so popular that it has already landed a spot on ESPN<\/a> television. But a new twist could soon turn the sport into something that looks less like geeks flying planes and more like Jedi’s attempting to use the Force against each other<\/p>\n

The Human-Experience Research Lab (HXRL<\/a>) at the University of Florida claims to have created the first brain-controlled drone race. Using Emotiv<\/a> brain computer interface (BCI) devices, which utilize EEG brain activity data, the racers must focus on a graphic in a software program and attempt to think of pushing that graphic forward, thus producing electrical signals that affect the trajectory of the drone Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n

More about Brain<\/a>, Tech<\/a>, Gadgets<\/a>, Drone<\/a>, and Sports<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The new sport of drone racing is so popular that it has already landed a spot on ESPN television. But a new twist could soon turn the sport into something that looks less like geeks flying planes and more like … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1841,1612,726,740,725],"class_list":["post-3259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-brain","tag-drone","tag-gadgets","tag-sports","tag-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}