• Research & Teaching Statement with CV, February 2003 (PDF)
• Thesis Research: Cooperative Innovation in the Commons (2001-2003)
• Professional Resume 2006 (PDF)
• Short Biography

Selected Research Projects

• ThinkCycle: Open Collaborative Design (Ph.D. Thesis)
• Aware Community Portals
• Nomadic Radio: Wearable Audio Computing (M.S. Thesis)

Selected Publications

• Nitin Sawhney, Timothy Prestero, Saul Griffith and Yael Maguire. ThinkCycle: Supporting Open Collaboration and Sustainable Engineering Design in Education. Development by Design (dyd02), 2nd International Conference on Open Collaborative Design for Sustainable Innovation, Bangalore, India, December 1-2, 2002.
   
  
• Nitin Sawhney, Sean Wheeler and Chris Schmandt. Aware Community Portals: Shared Information Appliances for Transitional Spaces. Springer-Verlag Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, February 2001, Vol. 5 Issue 1. pp. 66-70.
   
  
• Nitin Sawhney and Chris Schmandt. Nomadic Radio: Speech and Audio Interaction for Contextual Messaging in Nomadic Environments. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction with Mobile Systems (TOCHI), Sept. 2000, Vol. 7 Issue 3. pp. 353-383.
   
  
• Nitin Sawhney, David Balcom and Ian Smith. Authoring and Navigating Video in Space and Time. IEEE Multimedia Journal, October-December 1997, Vol. 4 Issue 4. pp. 30-39.
   
  
• Lynn Wilcox, Bill Schilit and Nitin Sawhney. Dynomite: A Dynamically Organized Ink and Audio Notebook. Proceedings of CHI '97, Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 1997. pp. 186-193.

Working Papers from Doctoral Thesis (unpublished reports)

• Open Collaboratories for Design Innovation, Jan 17, 2003.
   
  
• Distributed Cooperation and Property Rights in the Commons, October 31, 2002.
   
  
• The Sociological Nature of Intellectual Property Rights Emerging from Open Collaborative Design in University Settings, October 1, 2002.
   
  
• Collaborative Design and Learning in Studio Courses: Summary of Online Survey Conducted at MIT, July 10, 2002.