Pranav Mistry

Pranav Mistry
Pranav Mistry is second year PhD student in the Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT Media Lab. Pranav is passionate about integrating the digital informational experience with our real world interactions. He holds a Master in Media Arts and Sciences from MIT and Master of Design from IIT Bombay. Pranav received his Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering. Before joining MIT, He also worked with Microsoft as a UX researcher. Pranav's research interests include Gestural and Tangible Interaction, Augmented Reality, Ubiquitous Computing, AI, Machine Vision, Collective Intelligence and Robotics.

Current Projects

TeleTouch TeleTouch by Pranav Mistry TeleTouch lets you touch and control from far. See thru your smartphone's camera and control EVERYTHING you see on the screen by touching it Sparsh Sparsh by Pranav Mistry and Suranga Nanayakkara SPARSH lets you conceptually transfer media from one digital device to your body and pass it to the other digital device by simple touch gestures thirdEye thirdEye by Pranav Mistry Muliple viewers can see different content on a same display screen SixthSense SixthSense by Pranav Mistry A wearable gestural interface that integrates information with the real world Mouseless Mouseless by Pranav Mistry An invisible computer mouse

Explorations

Hole in the wall Hole in the wall by Pranav Mistry Interactive physical portals for informational and fun experiences 1 Kilogram of Data 1 Kilogram of Data by Pranav Mistry How if digital information also have weight?

Past Projects

TaPuMa TaPuMa by Pranav Mistry A Tangible Public Map Quickies Quickies by Pranav Mistry Intelligent Sticky Notes Inktuitive Inktuitive by Pranav Mistry An intuitive physical design workspace