From smart vehicles to gaming controllers, there is a growing demand for touch-free controls. Using an evaluation kit by Maxim Integrated, participants will have the freedom to incorporate gesture sensing into their own designs and compete for big prizes.
Hello Element14 community.
About one weak ago I received after some issues with UPS reward for my entry as part of Experimenting with Gesture Sensors competition which I recently won . As part of competition, I wrote 16 blogs, and this is seventeenth…
The Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Design Challenge, sponsored by Analog Devices (Maxim Integrated), and featuring the MAX25405 Optical IR Sensor Evaluation Kit has officially concluded. We had 8 participants, including the Grand and Runner-up prize…
Hello everyone.
I welcome you to my last summary blog. Today I want to conclude Experimenting with Gesture Sensors contest, summarize what I have done and summarize what I have learnt.
Blog posts
As part of contest, I published 15 blog posts (+…
Table of Contents
Introduction
Making sense of the Gesture Algorithms
Formulating a revised plan
Using the Processing IDE
Code
Demonstration
Next Steps
Addendum: Creating gesture heat maps using Processing
Introduction
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Introduction
This is my final blog in the Experimenting with Gesture Sensors design challenge where I present my final attempt at developing a USB computer mouse using gesture sensing.
I would just like to thank element14 and Maxim Integrated…
Introduction
Maxim Integrated has an application note available online, which describes the serial Application Programming Interface (API) for the Max25405 Gesture Sensor EV kit.
Even though I have read through the app note a couple of times, it never…
Hello everyone. I welcome you to my fifth blog as part of Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Design Challenge. In previous blog I described my plans as part of this design challenge (blog #1), shown unboxing of the MAX25405 Gesture Sensor Evaluation ...
Hello everyone, I've posted my first blog for the Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Challenge. In this blog, we will be interfacing the MAX32620FTHR Microcontroller, and MAX25405 Sensor Board.
MAX32620FTHR Microcontroller
The MAX...
Table of Contents
Introduction
Windows PC GUI Software
Test Apparatus
Gesture Tests
Video 1: Test of basic gesture movement at different distances
Video 2: Test of random gesture movements together with data logging
Next steps
Addendum: Testing ...
Hello Element14 community. I welcome you to my 4th blog post as part of Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Design Challenge. In this blog post I will show stand which I build for making robust and stable position for MAX25405 Gesture Sensor Evaluatio...
Hello everyone!I am glad that I participated in the Experimenting with Gesture Sensors competition, I have the opportunity to interact with a device and a technology that I could say is quite advanced for me. Apart from the mobile phone that has a to...
Hello everyone. I welcome you to my third blog post as part of Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Design Challenge. In first blog I described my plans as part of competition. In my first blog I described my plans as part competition. In previous (sec...
I'm Vishwas. For those of you who already know me, here we meet once again! If we are meeting here for the first time please go ahead and read this paragraph. I work as a Senior Research and Development Engineer at Tejas Networks, a leading Netwo...
This is my first blog for the Experimenting with Gesture Sensors contest.
I'm passionate electronics engineer who loves to work on Analog circuits, wireless communication and Embedded Systems. I recently finished my MS degree in Electrical engineeri...
Hello everyone. Last week I received my MAX25405 Evaluation Kit which we use as part of Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Design Challenge. Because It is very advanced evaluation kit I will describe my first thoughts about it in multiple blog posts....
About Punch in Air Experiments on MAX25405 Optical IR Sensor Evaluation Kit
1. Punch in Air
Punch-In-Air is kind of gestures moving much faster. This is useful in Intense Interactive Comuter Games.
Experimenting on MAX25405 Gesture Sensor...
Hello everyone, Firstly, Happy to be a part of the Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Challenge.
A Quick Intro
Hi, I’m Rahul, a Computer Vision Engineer who loves building embedded products. I spend most of my day making embedded projects ...
Now that I have my MAX25405 Optical IR Sensor Evaluation Kit (EV kit), I just had to jump straight in and test a fundamental assumption about my project. Namely, will my computer recognise the MAX32620FTHR dev board as an emulated mouse over the USB ...
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Background
3. My Design Challenge
I wish to acknowledge my excitement and gratitude to Element14 and Maxim Integrated (which is now part of Analog Devices) for selecting me as one of the participants in Exper...
Hello everyone.
I welcome you to my first blog as part of Experimenting with Gesture Sensors competition. Thank Element14 and Maxim Integrated for selecting me as a sponsored challenger and sending me MAX25405 Evaluation Kit for free. In this blog po...
Hello Element14 community.
About one weak ago I received after some issues with UPS reward for my entry as part of Experimenting with Gesture Sensors competition which I recently won . As part of competition, I wrote 16 blogs, and this is seventeenth…
The Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Design Challenge, sponsored by Analog Devices (Maxim Integrated), and featuring the MAX25405 Optical IR Sensor Evaluation Kit has officially concluded. We had 8 participants, including the Grand and Runner-up prize…
Hello everyone.
I welcome you to my last summary blog. Today I want to conclude Experimenting with Gesture Sensors contest, summarize what I have done and summarize what I have learnt.
Blog posts
As part of contest, I published 15 blog posts (+…
Table of Contents
Introduction
Making sense of the Gesture Algorithms
Formulating a revised plan
Using the Processing IDE
Code
Demonstration
Next Steps
Addendum: Creating gesture heat maps using Processing
Introduction
…
Introduction
This is my final blog in the Experimenting with Gesture Sensors design challenge where I present my final attempt at developing a USB computer mouse using gesture sensing.
I would just like to thank element14 and Maxim Integrated…
Introduction
Maxim Integrated has an application note available online, which describes the serial Application Programming Interface (API) for the Max25405 Gesture Sensor EV kit.
Even though I have read through the app note a couple of times, it never…
