sixth sense : a new technology that able to capture an image using your hand gestures

1. Presented by :
Kajal Chaudhari
Pallavi Bhosale
Pratiksha Dorugade
Shivkumar Dubey

2. Overview
 Introduction
 Requirements
 Working
 Applications
 Advantages
 Disadvantages
 Future Enhancement
 Conclusion

3. Introduction
 'Sixth Sense' 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.
 It can project information on any surface, be it a wall, table or any other
object and uses hand / arm movements to help us interact with the
projected information.
 Sixth Sense technology is the science of tomorrow with the aim of
connecting the digital world with the physical world seamlessly,
eliminating hardware devices.

5. Requirements
 Camera
Captures an object in view and tracks the user’s hand gestures
 Color Markers
Markers helps the webcam recognize gestures

6.  Smart Phone
It will help to process the data capture by camera
 Projector
It will project the data processed by smart phone on mirror

7. Sixth Sense Device

8. Working

9. Applications
Capture Photos with Fingers

10. Phone Call

11. Check the time

12. Create multimedia reading experiences

13. Book info

14. Drawing application

15. Viewing maps

16. Advantages
 Portable : Sixth Sense is a wearable component which can be wearing
as ornaments on human body.
 Multi-touch and multi user interaction : It is very easy to adapt. It
supports multi-touch and multi user interaction.
 Open source : It is an open source as does not require any license
 Cost effective and a person can map up an idea any where.
 Data access directly from machine.

18. Disadvantages
 No Privacy : It is still being modified and tested
 Health Issues : Projection is not better in morning and bright areas
 Security : As data projected on any surface anyone can see any others
data
 Device Compatibility : You can't use an android mobile as a
computing device. It has to be a Windows running device

19. Future Enhancement
 To get rid of color markers
 To have 3D gesture tracking
 To make sixth sense work as fifth sense for disabled person
 To provide the security for the Sixth Sense applications and devices

20. References
 https://code.google.com/p/sixthsense/
 https://github.com/sixthsense/sixthsense/wiki/Tutorials
 http://www.freshcreation.com/entry/sixth_sense_technology/