Our team developed a system of smart products, services and communications that enable participants to have a more engaging and fulfilling museum experience catering to their personal interests. This spring, I chose to explore one of the concepts - a portable, interactive avatar-based system that provides an engaging thematic experience for participants.

Project: MSI SmartVisit

Course: Research and Demonstration, Institute of Design

Team: Nathaniel Block, Kimberly Dziedzic, Taylor Lies, Laate Olukotun

Advisors: Jeremy Alexis, Dale Fahnstrom, Greg Prygrocki, Patrick Whitney

Date: Fall 2005