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Video game controller that tracks motions

In computing, a motion controller is a type of input device that uses accelerometers, gyroscopes, cameras, or other sensors to track motion. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Motion controllerA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Review of: "Micro and nano-electromechanical systems ( MEMS / NEMS ) are devices in which the physical motion of a micro- or nano-scale structure is controlled by an electronic circuit"Influential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?The most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: A unified approach for motion and force control of robot manipulators: The operational space formulationCited 2,481 times
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Noun A game controller that uses accelerometers or other sensors to track the player's motion and interpret it as input.

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