Event

Affective Computing Group @ EMBC Conference

LocationMilan, Italy DescriptionPaper and Oral Presentations8/26, 11:45am | Javier Hernandez: BioPhone: Physiology Monitoring from Peripher…

Tuesday — Saturday
August 25, 2015 —
August 29, 2015
Video

Research Group Overview: Affective Computing

Advancing human wellbeing by developing new ways to communicate, understand, and respond to emotion

Post

Dentsu collaboration with Affective Computing group

Member company Dentsu and the Affective Computing research group have been collaborating on a research project to use smartphone and d…

Course

Affective Computing and Ethics

Affective Computing was birthed at the MIT Media Lab and is now an internationally recognized field that includes an IEEE journal (Transact…

Group

Affective Computing

The Affective Computing group creates and evaluates new ways of bringing together Emotion AI and other affective technologies in order to m…

Post

2013 Affective Computing paper receives UbiComp 10-Year Impact Award

A paper led by Ehsan Hoque, alum of the Affective Computing group, receives UbiComp's 10-Years Impact Award.

Event

Hugh Herr Keynote @ EMBC 2011

LocationBoston, MA Description

Saturday
September 3, 2011
Event

Sandy Pentland Keynote @ EMBC 2011

LocationBoston, MA Description

Thursday
September 1, 2011
Post

Member collaboration: NEC and Affective Computing researchers

Based on high precision sensing technology, NEC and the Affective Computing group are aiming to lead people towards healthier lifestyles.

Post

Personal Robots and Affective Computing team win Best Paper Award at IEEE RO-MAN 2020

For the paper: "A Robotic Positive Psychology Coach to Improve College Students’ Wellbeing"

Event

Machine Learning for Affective Computing

LocationMemphis, TN Description

Sunday — Monday
October 9, 2011 —
October 10, 2011
Article

Affective Computing Group Researchers Collaborate on NSF-Funded Program

Event

Affective Computing + Intelligent Interaction (ACII) 2023

ACII 2023 will be held in person at the MIT Media Lab in Cambridge Massachusetts, USA, the birthplace of affective computing.

Sunday — Wednesday
September 10, 2023 —
September 13, 2023
Post

Affective Computing researchers win Best Paper Award at IEEE BHI 2019

"Improving Students' Daily Life Stress Forecasting using LSTM Neural Networks," by Terumi Umematsu, Akane Sano, Sara Taylor, and&…

Post

City Science team wins Best Student Paper Award at Computing Conference 2020

Congratulations to City Science researchers Alex Berke, Jason Nawyn, Thomas Sanchez Lengeling, and group head Kent Larson!

Post

Affective Computing project wins first place in SEPTA for All Challenge 2021

The project won first place and the Audience Choice Award in the SEPTA for All: Augmenting Transit with Augmented Reality competition.

Publication

Crowdsourcing Techniques for Affective Computing.

Robert R. Morris, Daniel McDuff

Event

ML Focus | July 2021: New Health | Affective Computing | Public Livestream

Too often, people wait for anxiety and depression to become severe before seeking diagnosis and treatment, making the disorders more diffic…

Publication

Affective Computing for HCI

Rosalind W. Picard

Publication

Affective Computing and Autism

Rana El Kaliouby, Rosalind W. Picard, Baron-Cohen S.

Publication

Affective Computing: Challenges

Rosalind W. Picard

Article

Computing Careers: Advice from Rosalind Picard on succeeding in the fast-growing field of "affective computing"

Affective Computing head Rosalind Picard talks to IEEE Computer Society for their series on careers in computing.

Event

ML Focus | July 2021: New Health | Affective Computing

Too often, people wait for anxiety and depression to become severe before seeking diagnosis and treatment, making the disorders more diffic…

Tuesday
July 13, 2021
1:00pm — 1:30pm ET
Article

Rosalind Picard: Affective Computing, Emotion, Privacy, and Health | Artificial Intelligence Podcast

In an interview with MIT research scientist Lex Fridman, Rosalind Picard discusses affective computing, privacy, diversity in tech, and more

Post

Rosalind Picard and collaborators guest-edit an issue of IEEE Signal Processing Magazine focused on Recent Advances in Affective Computing

The special issue serves an introduction of the "classics" as to modalities in the recognition of (human) affective states.

Publication

Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction

Paiva, Prada, W., (Eds.)., 4738, datePaiva, Prada, W., (Eds.)., 4738, datePaiva, Prada, W., (Eds.)., 4738, date

Publication

Affective Computing: From Laughter to IEEE

Rosalind W. Picard

Post

Personal Robots team wins Best Paper Award at the 2022 IEEE Visual Languages and Human-Centered Computing (VL/HCC) conference

Congratulations to Tejal Reddy, Randi Williams, and Professor Cynthia Breazeal!

Event

Media Lab Summer Camp 2021: NEC-Affective Computing

6月19日(土)3:00-4:00pm (日本)日本電気株式会社 + Affective Computing (MIT)「ウェルビーイングの向上〜明日のストレス、健康度、幸福度の予想〜」発表者:梅松旭美 (NEC)、ロザリンド・ピカード教授(MIT)、サイモン・フェダー博士 (…

Saturday
June 19, 2021
Event

Rosalind Picard @ Alumni Leadership Conference

LocationMassachusetts Institute of Technology DescriptionMIT continues to evolve—allowing more opportunities to help create a better world.…

Saturday
September 24, 2016
Post

IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing one of top IEEE CS journals in impact factor (2019)

Rosalind W. Picard pioneered the field of Affective Computing at the Media Lab.

Post

City Science team wins Best Presentation Award - SAI Computing Conference 2021

For the paper titled: Dynamic Urban Planning: An Agent-based model Coupling Mobility Mode and Housing Choice. Use Case Kendall Square.

Event

Rosalind W. Picard Keynote @ Blur Conference

Description

Wednesday
February 23, 2011
Video

ML Focus | July 2021: New Health | Affective Computing

Tuesday July 13, 2021 …

Event

Rosalind Picard @ Body Sensor Networks Conference

LocationUCSF Mission Bay Conference Center DescriptionYears ago, when building technology to measure emotion, Rosalind Picard quickly reali…

Wednesday
June 15, 2016
Event

Rosalind Picard @ National Collegiate Research Conference

LocationHarvard University Description

Friday
January 23, 2015
Event

Rosalind Picard Keynote @ ACM MM Conference

LocationGlendale, Arizona Description

Thursday
November 6, 2014
Publication

Adversarial Uses of Affective Computing and Ethical Implications

Reynolds, C. "Adversarial Uses of Affective Computing and Ethical Implications"

Event

Rosalind Picard @ Current Trends in Autism Conference 2015

LocationDedham, MA Description

Friday
November 13, 2015
Event

Rosalind Picard Keynote @ Society for Ambulatory Assessment Conference

LocationState College, PA Description

Thursday
June 25, 2015
Event

Rosalind Picard @ CBHD 22nd Annual Summer Conference

LocationTrinity International University, Deerfield, IL Description

Friday
June 19, 2015
Event

Rich Fletcher @ Unite for Sight Global Health Conference

LocationYale University Description

Saturday
April 21, 2012
Event

Yadid Ayzenberg @ Piper Jaffray 25th Annual Healthcare Conference

LocationNew York City Description

Tuesday
December 3, 2013
Event

Rosalind Picard @ 2013 MIT Future of Health and Wellness Conference

LocationBartos Theater, MIT Building E15 Description

Wednesday
February 6, 2013
Event

Rosalind Picard Keynote Talk at SAAS National Conference

LocationCincinnati OH Description

Tuesday
July 13, 2010
Publication

Evaluation of Affective Computing Systems from a Dimensional Metaethical Position

Carson Reynolds, Rosalind W. Picard

Event

Pratik Shah gives presentation at 2019 IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference

Dr. Shah will be presenting two conference publications at the 41st EMBConference in Berlin, Germany between July 23-27, 2019. Hosted by th…

Tuesday — Saturday
July 23, 2019 —
July 27, 2019
Event

Rosalind Picard, Keynote Speaker @ the APA annual Technology, Mind, and Society Conference

Rosalind Picard will be a keynote speaker at the Technology, Mind, and Society Showcase 2020

Thursday
November 12, 2020
Publication

Renewable Energy Sources for the Future of Mobile and Embedded ComputingComputing Continuum Conference

Joseph A. Paradiso

Post

Group Website

More information about the Affective Computing group is available on their legacy group website. 

Event

Rosalind Picard as a Keynote Speaker at the Special Topics Conference on Healthcare Innovations and Point of Care Technologies (HIPOCT)

Friday
November 22, 2019
8:00am — 9:00am ET
Video

Research Group Overview: Opera of the Future

Extending expression, learning, and health through innovations in musical composition, performance, and participation.

Post

Eye of the Storm (Time-Space Computing Group)

Hadley’s eyes glazed over as she stared at the text and equations in front of her. She dropped her head into her hands and thought out loud,