Projects

From ancient manuscripts to AI-powered education—exploring the full range of what technology can do for human flourishing.

Prompt Archaeology
AI

Prompt Archaeology

What does a body of work look like when building with AI daily? An analysis of 10,497 prompts across 68 days and 53 projects.

#D3.js#Data Visualization#Claude Code
Source Library
Esoteric

Source Library

12,347 rare historical texts from the 15th–18th centuries, 11,218 translated into English across 152 languages — the largest open archive of Hermetic, alchemical, and pre-modern scientific writing.

#Next.js#MongoDB#Gemini OCR
Playpower Games
Education

Playpower Games

Free K–8 math games aligned to Common Core and TEKS. Teachers assign in 30 seconds, host live quizzes Kahoot-style, and track student progress in real time.

#Math#K-8#Common Core
Smart Paper
AI

Smart Paper

AI for paper assessments by EdOptimize. Computer vision turns hand-completed worksheets into instant feedback — reaching 5+ million students across India.

#Computer Vision#Education#Scale
STEAMQuest
Education

STEAMQuest

Educational 3D games with professional voice acting. Gamified learning through Three.js visualizations and immersive problem-solving.

#Three.js#ElevenLabs#Interactive
BabySees & FunBookies
Books

BabySees & FunBookies

Visual vocabulary books for toddlers featuring complex imagery: fractals, honeycombs, nebulae, microscopic structures. Plus decodable readers for early literacy.

#AI Art#Early Learning#Science of Reading
NeuroUX
Research

NeuroUX

HIPAA/GDPR-compliant cognitive assessment and Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) platform. Validated tests for executive function, memory, attention; passive sensing and wearable integrations (Fitbit, Garmin, Apple Watch, ActiGraph).

#Cognitive Science#EMA#Wearables
VIBE Research Lab
Research

VIBE Research Lab

TU Delft research lab combining science, design, and AI to explore positive human experiences through vibration, resonance, and sensory interaction.

#Wellbeing#Haptics#AI
XWHYSI
Music

XWHYSI

Milo Lomas music portfolio with 30 AI-generated psychedelic video backgrounds. Electronic music meets generative art.

#SoundCloud#Video Generation#Creative
My Wellness Check
Research

My Wellness Check

System for measuring and improving community wellbeing. Deployed assessments across all 30,000 students and staff at TU Delft over two years during COVID-19.

#Wellbeing#COVID-19#TU Delft
Resonance Pod
Design

Resonance Pod

Enclosed environment using warm pulsing lights, soft vibrations, and music to reset breathing rhythms. Exhibited at Dutch Design Week 2020.

#Haptics#Wellbeing#Installation
Feel the Vibe
Design

Feel the Vibe

Interactive installation exploring vibro-tactile and acoustic stimuli as aesthetic drivers. Published at EuroHaptics 2020.

#Haptics#Aesthetics#Installation
Escape the Smart City
Design

Escape the Smart City

Critical pervasive game raising awareness about AI-surveillance in smart cities. Players experience how AI perceives the world. Published at CHI 2019.

#AI Ethics#Games#Critical Design
Envision Glasses
Design

Envision Glasses

AI-powered smartglasses for the visually impaired with text recognition, face recognition, and remote sighted-person assist. Student: Ferkan Metin.

#Accessibility#AI#Product Design
LANDSHAPES
Design

LANDSHAPES

AI-generated landscape art installation for climate exhibitions. Morphing photorealistic landscapes that never existed, sparking wonder about climate change.

#GANs#Climate#Google AI
UpGrade
Education

UpGrade

Open source A/B testing platform for education software, supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Schmidt Futures.

#A/B Testing#Open Source#EdTech
Design Space Cards
Design

Design Space Cards

Physical card deck for generating game design concepts by sampling a design space. Published in CHI PLAY / PACM HCI.

#Game Design#Research#Tools
Playpower Labs
Education

Playpower Labs

EdTech company providing data science and software development for digital education. Products include Math Planet (1M+ downloads) and Numbaland.

#EdTech#Data Science#Games
PlayPower
Education

PlayPower

Educational initiative leveraging $12 8-bit TV-computers for game-based learning. Won 2009 MacArthur Foundation Digital Media and Learning Grant.

#8-bit#MacArthur#India
NeuroAesthetic Resonance
Research

NeuroAesthetic Resonance

EEG-based cybernetic aesthetic experience exploring neural correlates of beauty and resonance through real-time brainwave feedback.

#EEG#Neuroaesthetics#Cybernetics
Entrepreneurial Thinking
Education

Entrepreneurial Thinking

AMS Institute master's course teaching entrepreneurship through design thinking, lean methodology, and real-world startup challenges.

#AMS Institute#Entrepreneurship#Design Thinking
Haptic Vision
Design

Haptic Vision

VR haptic glove prototype for SenseGlove exploring how touch feedback enhances immersion and spatial understanding in virtual environments.

#VR#Haptics#SenseGlove