EEG Monitoring Headband Could Track and Catalog Your Emotional Response to Movies

A software program tracks your emotions as you watch a movie, creating an emotion catalog. Plenty of human-gadget interfaces can let you control a robot or a computer with your mind. But these communications are command-based -- your PR2 still can't tell whether you're asking it for a beer to celebrate, or to drink away your sorrows. An EEG-based affective computing system allows you to communicate your emotions, adding a new layer to human-computer interactions. In the video below, Robert Oschler of Android Review demonstrates EmoRate, a software program that catalogs his emotions.