The SIGGRAPH paper describing how the glove works in more detail is available as a 5.7 MB PDF here: <a href="http://people.csail.mit.edu/rywang/handtracking/s09-hand-tracking.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://people.csail.mit.edu/rywang/handtracking/s09-hand-tra...</a><p>I thought it was fairly readable, you can at least get the gist of how they use the database of gestures to estimate the pose of the hand on a per-frame basis.
Incredible. The problem is, they look like bowling shoes for your hands.<p>I'm betting you can fix this by putting some paint on there that reflects infrared or ultraviolet light at different frequencies. Might need to upgrade that webcam though.
Phenomenal. I was skeptical about the software lagging, but the video mentions and proves it is low latency.<p>I can't wait until desks and peripherals are adapted further for people to stand up while working at a PC. Tired of sittin' on my ass! ;)