interactive media artist creative technologist new media researcher
Tech Stack: Flask, Python, HTML, CSS, MySQL, APIs
Category: UX, Machine Learning, Design Thinking
Built with Python and Flask, CookPal uses machine learning (like K-means clustering) to recommend diverse recipes based on what’s in your pantry, while Folium-powered maps show nearby stores to snag missing ingredients. Think of it as your culinary co-pilot, turning kitchen chaos into tasty, budget-friendly meals.
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Exhibitions: NYU Abu Dhabi
Category: Computational wearable
Technologies used: Raspberry PI, , 3D modelling & printing, camera module, sensors and electronics.
Inspired by the challenges women face navigating public spaces at night in Bangladesh, this project transforms traditional jewelry into an interactive safeguard while sparking conversations about societal accountability. Drawing from speculative design, Behind My Back reimagines wearables as tools for both personal empowerment and social commentary.
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Presentation:
6 Metrotech, Brooklyn
NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Category: Design Thinking, UX Research
Technologies used: Figma, OpenCV, NFC tags, Protopie
Rooted in design thinking and behavioral nudges, Recyclean streamlines waste sorting and fosters environmental awareness through technology-driven engagement. The project has been recognized for its innovative approach and is currently under review for implementation across NYU Tandon’s Brooklyn campuses.
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Exhibition:
NYUAD Arts Center
Category: Computational Media
Technologies used: OpenCV, Processing, Microsoft Azure Kinect, Ableton
Inspired by Myron Krueger’s Videospace, Synchroscape blurs the boundary between the physical and digital, turning bodies into instruments of collaboration. When participants connect by touching their fingertips, the system responds with visual and auditory transformations, reinforcing the power of presence and connection in shared spaces.
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Exhibitions:
Sweihan Dunes
Arts Center NYUAD
Interactive Media Showcase 2024
Category: Physical Computing
Tools used: Feather M4 Express TEST, CircuitPython, 3D modelling & printing, woodworking
‘The Eye of the Sands’ is a kinetic sculpture set in the desert. It stands guard– a mysterious, silent watcher. This ethereal installation pierces the darkness with its reactive glowing eye, nestled in a stretched membrane held taut between two illuminated pillars.
The eye at its heart serves as a powerful reminder that the seemingly barren landscape of the desert pulse with hidden life, watching and waiting as travelers pass through their realm. It stands as a bridge between worlds – the empty and the occupied, the passive and the alert – inviting us to reconsider our relationship with these timeless landscapes that have witnessed countless passages through their silent expanses.
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