The Gestix system was developed by researchers from Ben Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), and is designed to enable doctors in the operating room to change digital images with a hand movement, rather than by touching a screen, keyboard or mouse – all of which compromise sterility and could spread infection.
There is actually a more detailed posting about this in an earlier posting but a video was not found. Here is the video to compliment the article and to demonstrate that gesture control has practical application beyond just basic computing and gaming.
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