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Songbirds of Manhattan Through the COVID-19 Pandemic

This project was conducted to determine if there were noticeable differences in population counts or distribution of songbird species before and after the 2020 Covid pandemic by mapping…

Pilot : Enterprise Printing Solution

Pilot simplifies printing at enterprises by providing a simple user interface that contains only the relevant options. It eliminates the need to navigate default complex printer settings for…

Handmade Archival Box for ‘The Juniper Tree’ and ‘It’s Fun to be Alive in Colma!’

Handmade archival protective enclosure made in Conservation Lab (INFO-634) holding two zines by the artist, Chayyim. both of which incorporate archival materials about the history and contemporary culture…

Bubble: Fostering Healthy Connections and Safety in Social Carpooling

Bubble facilitates organic connections among users sharing daily rides, emphasizing safety for potential relationships. With a focus on shared interests, the platform ensures a comfortable and secure environment…

SyncItUp: Bridging Sign Language Communication Gaps with AR

SyncItUp utilizes Augmented Reality to facilitate sign language communication, addressing barriers faced by signers with disabilities. By leveraging AR technology, it aims to overcome physical, cultural, and social…

Design Systems for Digital Products: A Comprehensive Analysis and Framework

In this DX Center research project, we systematically analyzed 100+ public design systems to understand how they are organized and what content they include. Our resulting framework provides…

Amazon Music Challenge Finalist: Podcast Picks (Best Application of AI)

Podcast listeners struggle with discovery methods, often finding recommendations lack content, style, and tone alignment. Our proposed solution enhances the discovery experience by tailoring recommendations using AI to…

Amazon Music Challenge Finalist: Rhythmic Focus (Most Implementation-Ready)

Rhythmic Focus integrates the Pomodoro Technique with AI-generated focus playlists. We address the challenge of maintaining focus during tasks while leveraging the power of personalized music choices. Our…

Assessing the Impact of Bike Lanes on Cyclist Safety in New York City

This project examines the effect of bike lanes on cyclist safety in NYC. Analyzing accident data and infrastructure changes available on NYC Open Data. It evaluates the impact…

Web of Rights

“Web of Rights” is a board game designed to educate players about the importance of internet access as a human right, the challenges that hinder universal access, and…

Redefining Community Centers: The Modern Role of Public Libraries

This is a research project that examines the unique position of public libraries within the public infrastructure, and the sociological theories that can be applied to the institution….

Artistic Legacy in Italian Archives

One of the core purposes of archives is preserving the legacy of a person, especially within artists’ archives. The archive defines how the artist is remembered, and how…

Preserving RAW Images for Digital Archives

Many born-digital photography archives include a wide variety of file formats, but most archival literature focuses on only JPEGs and TIFFs. However, many original files are proprietary RAW…

Anti-Hero Card Deck

The “Anti-Heros” card deck serves to unveil how designers inadvertently manipulate users, exposing hidden profit-driven agendas. Through play-testing workshops, the cards were refined for enhanced practicality and usability,…

More than Walls: Information and the U.S. Carceral State

This podcast episode covers the connection of information and human rights, the history of information restriction in prisons, the present state, and the steps that are being taken…

Critical Feminist Perspectives in the Library of Congress

Standardized subject languages dictate the terms used by libraries in their organization of knowledge. The Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), one of the most widely used standardized…

Reference and Research Resources at the MoMA Library

I’ll be presenting a poster about my fellowship at the MoMA library in to fulfill my obligation to do so required by the fellowship.

In Our Galleries

During our time as product design fellows at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we worked on redesigning a crucial part of the institution’s website. This process involved competitive…

AI & The Trolley Problem

This poster is an infographic that shows the results of a research project involving large language models and the trolley problem. I posed variations of the popular ethical…

PROJECT HAY-LO

Hay-Lo is a revolutionary neck collar designed to improve the physical and mental well-being of rescued bovine cattle. It goes beyond a simple fitness tracker by incorporating features…