Cognitive and Language Processing Systems Group (CALPS)

Facilities

The research group is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for conducting cognitive and behavioural research, and for running compute-intensive language processing experiments

Touch screen interaction

Technology for research involving touch screen interaction:

  • Smart white board
  • Touch screen devices

Writing & drawing

Resources for conducting research on writing, drawing and typing:

  • Portable graphical tablets
  • Tablet PCs
  • Research software for recording/analysing writing, drawing and typing behaviour

Eye-tracking

Eye-tracking systems for eye-movement capture and analysis:

  • Eyelink2 head-mounted eye-tracker
  • Tobii T120 eye-tracker

Audio-visual recording

State-of-the-art video analysis resources for recording verbal protocols, gestures and other complex forms of human interaction.

Motion analysis

Technology for analyzing body movements and gestures in interactive tasks including motion capture suit and gloves, movement animation and analysis software.

Compute-intensive experiments

A dedicated 96-core AMD-based compute server, with ad-hoc access to further compute nodes in the University HPC facility.