Author : Jash Mehta, Nirav Nayani and Lakshmi Kurup

Sixth Sense Technology is a neck worn gestural interface device that builds up the physical world around us with the digital information and enables the users use natural hand gestures to connect with that such information. It is a pendant like device that consist two main components; a data projector and a camera. This technology enables the user to connect with the internet persistently. The device works on the principles of gestural recognition and image processing. The name Sixth Sense was given to this technology in light of a wearable device and the digital information could act in augmentation to the five traditional senses (vision, touch, smell, hearing and taste).

Keywords: Camera, projector, mirror, microphone, color markers, gestures.

Article published in International Journal of Current Engineering and Technology, Vol.4, No.5 (Oct-2014)