Microsoft Research gets Kinect to notice your fingers with 'Handpose' project

[Windows Central]

The Kinect is at once a niche and ? forgive the pun ? game-changing technologies. Although it has not quite resonated yet with customers in actual gaming, the potential is there for some fantastic experiences in the coming years.

One issue with all systems that detect motion is accuracy. Version 2 of the Kinect is certainly more powerful than its predecessor, but the nuances of finger movement are still lacking. Enter 'Handpose' a project that Microsoft Research has been working on for some time.

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