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1. GOOGLE GLASS
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2. CONTENTS
Introduction
Technologies Used
Components
Design
Features
Working
Architecture
Advantages & Disadvantages
Conclusion
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3. INTRODUCTION
Googleglass(styledasGLΛSS)isatypeofwearabletechnologywithanopticalhead-mounteddisplay(OHMD).
GoogleglassalsoknownasProjectglassisaresearchanddevelopmentprogrambyGoogle.
TheprojectglasswasstartedbyBabakParviz.
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4. GooglestartedsellingGoogleGlassintheUSAonApril15,2014foralimitedperiodoftimefor$1500.
GoogleGlassdisplaysinformationinasmartphone- likehands-freeformat.WearerscommunicatewiththeInternetvianaturallanguagevoicecommands.
Theseglasseswillhavethecombinedfeaturesofvirtualrealityandaugmentedreality.
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5. Virtual Reality
VirtualRealityisatermthatappliestocomputer-simulatedenvironmentsthatcansimulatephysicalpresenceinplacesintherealworldaswellasinimaginaryworlds.
Virtualrealityisoftenusedtodescribeawidevarietyofapplicationscommonlyassociatedwithhighlyvisual,3Denvironment.
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6. Augmented Reality
AugmentedRealityisalive,directorindirect,viewofaphysical,real-worldenvironmentwhoseelementsaregeneratedsensoryinputsuchassound,video, graphicsorGPSdata.
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7. TECHNOLOGIES USED
WearableComputing
AmbientIntelligence
SmartClothing
EyeTapTechnology
SmartGridTechnology
4GTechnology
AndroidTechnology
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8. Wearable Computing
Any computer-powered devices or equipment that can be worn by a user including clothing, watches, glasses, shoes etc.
The more advanced wearable computing devices can enable the wearers to take and view pictures or video, read text message, browse
thewebetc.
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9. Ambient Intelligence
Ambientintelligence(AmI)referstoelectronicenvironmentsthataresensitiveandresponsivetothepresenceofpeople.
SmartClothing
Smartclothingisthenextgenerationofapparel.Itisacombinationofnewfabrictechnologyanddigitaltechnology.
Smartclothingisstillunderdevelopmentandmanyproblemaccruedduetoabsenceofstandardizedtechnology.
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10. Eye Tap Technology
Adevicethatisworninfrontoftheeyethatactsasacameratorecordthesceneavailabletotheeyeaswellasdisplaytosuperimposeacomputer-generatedimageryontheoriginalsceneavailabletotheeye.
SmartGridTechnology
Smartgridtechnologyisaelectricalgridthatusesinformationandcommunicationtechnologytogatherandactoninformation.
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11. 4G Technology
This is the fourth generation of cell phone mobile communication standards.
It is a successor of 3G. It provides ultra-broadband Internet access.
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12. Android OS Technology
AndroidisLinuxbasedoperatingsystemformobiledevicessuchassmartphones,tablets.
Googlereleasedthecode
underApacheLicense.
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13. COMPONENTS
A microprocessor and memory chip
Projector and prism
A battery and speaker
2 microphones
A wifiantenna
Bluetooth
A video camera and display
An accelerometer
Gyroscope and compass
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14. DESIGN
Video display
Wehaveasmallvideodisplaythatisusedtodisplaythepopuphandsfreeinformation.
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15. Camera
Ithasafrontfacingvideocamerawithwhichwecantakephotosandvideo.
Button
Asinglebuttononsideoftheframe
sophisticatestheglassestoworkwith
thephysicaltouchinput.
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16. Speaker
Googleglassaredesignedtobehandfreewearabledevicethatcanbeusedtomakeorreceivecalls.Sospeakerisalsodesignedbytheear.
Microphone
Amicrophoneisusedtotakevoice
commandofwearers.
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18. FEATURES
1.Start Tap
TostartusingGoogleGlass,youtaptheframeoftheglassesandsayacommand“OKGLASS”.
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19. 2.Take a picture
Here,thereisnofumblingaroundlookingforthecameraicon.We’renotsureatthispointwhetheranythingontheglassframeletsthesubjectknowthey’rebeingphotographed.
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20. 3.Record video
Same goes with video .With Google Glass , you can record what you see without moving a finger.
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21. 4.Share what you see
Now this what you call serious sharing-actually sharing what you see with your friends.
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22. 5.Find your way
It has its own super GPS navigating device to guide you along the right direction.
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23. 6.Translate
GoogleGlasswillabletoreadandtranslateanytextyousee,whichmakesthemanabsoluteboonfortravelers.
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24. 7.Your info butler
OneofthekeyfeaturesofGoogleGlassistheirawarenessofwhereyouareandwhatyou’relookingat,atalltimes.
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25. WORKING
GoogleGlassissimilartoacomputerincludingCPU,sensorssuchasGPS,speakers,microphone, battery.
Totheseweareaddingtinyprojectorandaprism.
Theseareusedtoredirectthelightintoyourretina.
Eachcomponentisneatlyembeddedintheframe,tokeepdeviceaslightaspossible.
Weneedagoodbroadbandsignalisessential.
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27. ARCHITECTURE
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28. ADVANTAGES
Easytowearanduse.
Sensitiveandresponsivetothepresenceofpeople.
Fastaccesstomaps,videos,documents,chatsandmuchmore.
Ausefultechnologyforallkindofhandicapped/disablepeople.
Aspectaclebasedcomputertoresidedirectlyonyoureyesratherthaninpouchorpocket.
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29. DISADVANTAGES
Canbeeasilybrokenordamaged.Userswillhaveatoughtimetakingcareofit.
Itmayleadtoaccidentswhiledriving.
Canbeusedonlyinmetrocities.
Theresourcethatrunningtheseglassesisstillunknown,whetherbatteryorsolarenergy.
Privacyofpeoplemaybreachwithnewglasses.
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30. CONCLUSION
GoogleGlassesarebasicallyawearablecomputersthatusetheevolvingfamiliartechnologies.
HandsfreetechnologybyGoogle.
GoogleGlassisfashionableandframecolorsareavailableingray,orange,black,white,lightblue.
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31. REFERENCES
[1]FurlanR,BuildyourownGoogleGlass[ResourcesHandsOn],SpectrumIEEE,PublicationYear:2013
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[3]RecognizinglocationswithGoogleGlass:Acasestudy,Altwaijry,H;MoghimiM;BelongieS,Applicationsofcomputervision(WAVC),2014,IEEEWinter,PublicationYear:2014
[4]Googlegetsinyourface,AckermanE,Spectrum, IEEE
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