sixth sense by har

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Introduction

y Components

y Working

y Advantages

y Cost & Availibility

y Developer


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y Sixth Sense is a wearable gestural interface that augmentsthe physical world around us with digital information andlets us use natural hand gestures to interact with thatinformation.

y It was developed by Pranav Mistry, a PhD student in theFluid Interfaces Group at MIT Media Lab.

y Sixth Sense comprises a pocket projector, a mirror and acamera. The hardware components are coupled in apendant like mobile wearable device.

y Sixth Sense bridges the gap by bringing intangible, digitalinformation out into the tangible world, and allowing us tointeract with this information via natural hand.


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o Camera

Projector

Mirror

Mobile Component

Colored Markers


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y The user interact with the projected informationthrough natural hand gestures, arm movements, orinteraction with the object itself.


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y WUW projects information onto surfaces, walls, andphysical objects around us.


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y The hardware that makes Sixth Sense work is a pendantlike mobile wearable interface.

y It has a camera, a mirror and a projector and is connectedwirelessly to a bluetooth smart phone that can slip

comfortably into ones pocket .y The camera recognizes individuals, images, pictures,gestures one makes with their hands.

y Information is sent to the Smartphone for processing.y The downward-facing projector projects the output image

on to the mirror.y Mirror reflects image on to the desired surface.y Thus, digital information is freed from its confines and

placed in the physical world.


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y Easy to Draw: A Person can draw anything on paintwith the help of his fingers. So, why to use mouse forpainting.

y Capture photos with fingers: why to take camera onyour holiday and no tension for the photo space as thisSixth Sense computer will work like your camera. It

captures the photo, when you make a square with yourfingers, highlighting which one you want to frame.


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y Phone Call: You can call to your friend by typing thenumbers on your hand. It display the keypad of thephone over your palm and the keys appears on the four

fingers.


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y Newspapers: Did you saw the moving pictures of theNewspaper in the movie Harry Potter, it is quite similar toit. I t searches the most appropriate video from the web byseeing the headlines or the caption of the News

reporterUse your another hands finger to press the keys.


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y By using sixth sense technology the user can convertany thing as a surface.

(wall, hand, newspaper).

y If we using sixth sense technology it will give youinformation about the thing you are looking.


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y The device can be made in current prototype systemcosts approximately $350 to build.

y In Indian currency 17,000 .

y Sixth Sense hardware and software at present workswith smartphones.

y The softwares source code will be available on an

open-source model. AS THE STATEMENT OF ITSMAKER.


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y Pranav Mistry is the inventor of Sixth Sense.

y He is a research assistant and a PhD candidate at MITMedia Lab.

y Pranav holds a Master in Media Arts and Sciences fromMIT and Master of Design from IIT Mumbai besideshis Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering fromNirma Institute Of Technology, Ahmedabad

y Sixth Sense has been awarded 2009 Invention Awardby Popular Science. Pranav also won Young Innovator

Award by Technology Review.


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THANK YOU!!!

sixth sense by har

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