Fun Learning For Kids Using Microsoft Kinect Gesture

• Main Author: Amirudin Mohamed
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: http://ir.unikl.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/2277
• Institution: Universiti Kuala Lumpur

Kinect is described as a revolution in the making as it provides a brand new type of interaction with computers. Kinect is a software enabled device which can capture, track and decipher body movements, gestures and voice. The audio and video information serves as commands to interact with digital contents presented in games or software programs. Kinect natural user interface (NUI) could provide children learning experience which involves seeing, listening/speaking, and touching. This project is design to make kids more interesting in study. The idea of this project is starting from research of Kinect and guide from advisor. This project using the gesture recognition capabilities of Kinect enables children to moving. Children can select any react you want by putting right hand over rect and wait 1 second. Next the circle with caption will follow by their hand. When you hold your hand over the react that is connected with human body shape by red line, game check that you want to drop right circle with body name over right react target. Game is over when you matched all body parts in correct places.