Sensor technology and eye trackingSmart textbook to encourage pupils

Researchers at TU Kaiserslautern and DFKI are working on an intelligent textbook for tablets and computers in the 'HyperMind' project. With the help of integrated sensors, it should help to identify pupils' strengths and weaknesses at an early stage.

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Eye tracking results
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... For example, where they linger longer or what they read repeatedly." In a next step, the researchers would like to analyze this data in more detail in order to draw conclusions about learning behavior and progress. "In future, the technology can help to identify at an early stage whether a pupil needs support with a topic, for example, because they have not yet understood it properly," continues Dengel. On the other hand, the technology makes it possible to ...

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