Tag Archives : emotion

In today’s day emotions are no longer abstract or intangible. Now you can actually assess your happiness quotient with Mappiness an iPhone application which tracks people’s feelings across the United Kingdom.The application has been crafted by George MacKerron and Susan Mourato of the London School of Economics and Political Science and it endeavors [...]

A group of scientists leaded by Shafiq ur Réhman from the Umea University, Sweden, developed a coding system of facial expressions to help visually impaired to improve their way of communicating with other people. The new technology captures images with different facial expressions via webcam and turns them into vibratory patterns. Each time a user [...]

There are two choices by which US juvenile offenders can be admitted: at correctional facilities that offer no specialized therapeutic programs and where troubled boys are locked up, or in any one of the 1,000 treatment programs nationwide such as Counterpoint center for juvenile sex offenders located in Portland, Oregon. Funding is scarce for such [...]