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Vein matching, also called vascular technology, [1] is a technique of biometric identification through the analysis of the patterns of blood vessels visible from the surface of the skin. [2] Though used by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Central Intelligence Agency, [3] this method of identification is still in development and has ...
SixthSense is a gesture-based wearable computer system developed at MIT Media Lab by Steve Mann in 1994 and 1997 (headworn gestural interface), and 1998 (neckworn version), and further developed by Pranav Mistry (also at MIT Media Lab ), in 2009, both of whom developed both hardware and software for both headworn and neckworn versions of it.
A prayer wheel, or mani wheel, is a cylindrical wheel ( Tibetan: འཁོར་ལོ།, Wylie: 'khor lo, Oirat: кюрдэ) for Buddhist recitation. The wheel is installed on a spindle made from metal, wood, stone, leather, or coarse cotton. Prayer wheels are common in Tibet and areas where Tibetan culture is predominant. Traditionally, a ...
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A mantra (Pali: mantra) or mantram (Devanagari: मन्त्रम्) [1] is a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, word or phonemes, or group of words (most often in an Indic language like Sanskrit) believed by practitioners to have religious, magical or spiritual powers.
Playing a string harmonic (a flageolet) is a string instrument technique that uses the nodes of natural harmonics of a musical string to isolate overtones. Playing string harmonics produces high pitched tones, often compared in timbre to a whistle or flute. [1] [2] Overtones can be isolated "by lightly touching the string with the finger ...
Shrutlekhan-Rajbhasha is a Hindi language speech recognition software application developed by C-DAC in collaboration with IBM [1] [clarification needed]. It takes Hindi sound as input and converts to Devanagari text as output. One drawback of this software is that if mixed English–Hindi dictation is given, it can recognize Hindi words but ...
The kuji-in ( Japanese: 九字印) or jiǔzìyìn ( Chinese: 九字印 ), also known as Nine Hand Seals, is a system of mudras and associated mantras that consist of nine syllables. The mantras are referred to as kuji ( Japanese: 九字 ), which literally translates as nine characters.