MIT researchers have developed the BIDI (Bi-Directional) Screen, which brings interactive 3D holograms to life. In addition to multi-touch functionality, this system also features “hand movement recognition in the space in front of the screen.” Video after the break.

This differs from projects like Natal, which have the camera offset from the display and therefore cannot work at short distances.

[via Engadget]

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