Sixth Sense: the technological way

MIT Media lab project:

'SixthSense' is a wearable gestural interface that augments the physical world around us with digital information and lets us use natural hand gestures to interact with that information.

Dialing a number with dialpad projected on hand:


The device consists of a camera, a projector, and a mobile for communication. Simple hand gestures are recognized and online help is available any time. If you want to take a picture, simple, just make a gesture of taking a picture and its done..



Details:
http://www.pranavmistry.com/projects/sixthsense/

Live demo


Or: Youtube link

Pranav Mistry is IIT Bombay Alumni, M. Des. 2005 batch from IDC IIT Bombay.

3 comments:

  1. Nice to hear that Pranav is IITB alumni.
    I had watched these videos earlier but wasn't knowing this fact about Pranav.

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  2. Its nice tech :)
    y it is not yet implemented ..??

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