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|| PABLO Y MARÍA || (aka Edwina Portocarrero & David Cranor) LUZ e IMAGINACIÓN Museo de la Ciudad de México

Pablo y María (aka Edwina Portocarrero and David Cranor) are among a group of artists participating in Ciudad de México y Arte Digital: &nb…

Tuesday — Sunday
November 22, 2016 —
February 12, 2017
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Jen Groff @ Playful City, Laboratorio para la Ciudad in Mexico City

LocationLaboratorio para la Ciudad, Mexico City Description

Friday — Thursday
December 4, 2015 —
December 3, 2015
Person

Lizbeth B. De La Torre

Former Research Assistant

Person

Vera van de Seyp

Research Assistant

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|| ANDAMIO || NETWORKED PLAYSCAPES + Plaza del Aguilita + Barrio de la Merced, MEXICO CITY

Andamio will be installed at Plaza del Aguilita, one of the oldest plazas in Mexico City at Barrio de la Merced, Downtown Mexico City as pa…

Tuesday — Sunday
November 15, 2016 —
November 20, 2016
Person

Erica Luzzi

Former Research Guide

Publication

Aplicación de las metodologías de trabajo propias de la ingeniería industrial y geográfica a los modelos de gestión de las AAPP

Balsa-Barreiro, José and Ricardo Brocal. 2011. Aplicación de las metodologías de trabajo propias de la ingeniería industrial y geográfica a los modelos de gestión de las administraciones públicas. Revista Centroamericana de Administración Pública 60-61: 135-169.

Article

Ciudades inteligentes: la clave NO está en la tecnología

El PAÍS Retina digs into the foundations of City Science Andorra.

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City Lab Biobío: Conectando innovación y ciudad en la red MIT

This webinar is hosted by the City Lab Biobío in conjunction with the city laboratories in Andorra, Guadalajara and MIT City Science in Cam…

Wednesday
March 20, 2024
11:00am — 12:00pm ET
Post

Lomas del Centinela - understanding a community in Mexico

Lomas del Centinela is a growing community on a hilltop in Zapopan, Guadalajara, Mexico. It borders the Bosque del Centinela, an important …

Publication

El desarrollo económico de Santa Comba de Xallas. Bases para la elaboración de un Plan Estratégico municipal

Balsa-Barreiro, José. 2012. El desarrollo económico de Santa Comba de Xallas. Bases para la elaboración de un Plan Estratégico municipal. Santiago de Compostela (Spain): Documentos de Traballo do Instituto Universitario de Estudos e Desenvolvemento de Galicia (IDEGA) 24: 77 pages.

Person

Cyril de Bodt

Former Postdoctoral Fellow

Person

Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye

Former Research Affiliate

Event

CIUDADES INTELIGENTES: TECNOLOGÍAS Y NARRATIVAS PARA CREAR CIUDADES SOSTENIBLES

INTELLIGENT CITIES: TECHNOLOGIES AND NARRATIVES TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE CITIES

Monday — Tuesday
April 29, 2019 —
April 30, 2019
9:00am — 5:00pm ET
Publication

Assessing Human Settlement Sprawl in Mexico via Remote Sensing and Deep Learning

Montes, Antonio Briseño, Joaquin Salas, Elio Atenogenes Villaseñor Garcia, Ranyart Rodrigo Suarez, and Danielle Wood. "Assessing Human Settlement Sprawl in Mexico via Remote Sensing and Deep Learning." IEEE Latin America Transactions 22, no. 3 (2024): 174-185.

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Modelización 3D de centros urbanos históricos y su aplicabilidad para la seguridad y la defensa

Balsa-Barreiro, José and Dieter Fritsch. 2018. Modelización 3D de centros urbanos históricos y su aplicabilidad para la seguridad y la defensa. Revista del Instituto Español de Estudios Estratégicos 11: 39-68.

Event

Kent Larson @ EmTech Mexico 2013

LocationMexico City, Mexico Description

Wednesday — Thursday
May 29, 2013 —
May 30, 2013
Article

Andorra, un laboratorio de planificación urbana

City Science Andorra will turn the principality into a living lab.

Post

Apops: Pilot Installation, Mexico City, December 2017

APOPS was presented at the Connected Learning Summit at the MIT Media Lab in Aug 2018. The slides from that presentation can be found below.

Person

Gabriella Gomez-Mont

Former Director's Fellow

Publication

La magnitud de la crisis incendiaria de 2006 en Galicia

Balsa-Barreiro, José. 2012. La magnitud de la crisis incendiaria de 2006 en Galicia. Montes 109: 39-44.

Post

Re-imaginando la Costanera de Concepción - Workshop Report

The MIT team traveled to Concepcion, Chile in May of 2023 for a workshop and presentations with the City Science Lab @ Biobío. The event wa…

Gallery

COVID-19 Effect in Mexico

Plots describing the effect of COVID-19 in Mexico in terms of spending and employment 

Event

City Science Workshop - Guadalajara - Equity and Security

In this workshop, entrepreneurs, stakeholders, community members, professors and students met to discuss safety, security and equity in Gua…

Monday — Friday
March 4, 2019 —
March 8, 2019
Publication

El modelo de gestión de la superficie forestal de Galicia y su repercusión en la crisis incendiaria de 2006

Balsa-Barreiro, José. 2012. El modelo de gestión de la superficie forestal de Galicia y su repercusión en la crisis incendiaria de 2006. Revista Galega de Economía 21(2): 11-39.

Event

Explorando soluciones locales para retos globales: re-imaginando la Costanera de Concepción

Exploring Local Solutions to Global Challenges: Reimagining the Costanera de Concepción is an event that encompasses a public program on th…

Tuesday — Friday
May 2, 2023 —
May 5, 2023
Post

Exhibiting at the Media Lab: Canan Dagdeviren reflects on exhibiting student work

Putting together this exhibit helped me to reflect on both my personal and academic lives.

Person

Barmak Heshmat Dehkordi

Former Visiting Scientist

Event

Kent Larson Keynote: Beyond Smart Cities (Guadalajara, Mexico)

Kent Larson presents Beyond Smart Cities, a keynote lecture on how we can  enable dynamic, evolving places that respond to the complex…

Monday
December 3, 2018
5:30pm — 7:30pm ET
Project

Language Vision: Exhibition at MIT Museum Studio

Where is the boundary between internal and external?  This series of animations serves as the title for an exhibition of the installat…

Post

Day 3 - First Lava Tube: Cueva de la Paloma

This morning we entered and explored our first lava tube at Cueva de la Paloma.

Publication

Oportunidad y conveniencia de la elaboración de un Plan Estratégico en el municipio de Lalín (Pontevedra)

Balsa-Barreiro, José and Roi Barcala. 2007. Oportunidad y conveniencia de la elaboración de un Plan Estratégico en el municipio de Lalín (Pontevedra). Descubrindo Deza: Anuario de Estudos e Investigación 9: 327-364.

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Aplicación de la tecnología del láser escáner aerotransportado (ALS) a la generación de modelos digitales urbanos

Balsa-Barreiro, José and José Luis Lerma. 2006. Aplicación de la tecnología del láser escáner aerotransportado (ALS) a la generación de modelos digitales urbanos. Topografía y Cartografía 23(136): 3-8.

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La campaña de incendios de 2006 en Galicia. Un análisis del cambio en el modelo de distribución espacial de la actividad incendiaria

Balsa-Barreiro, José, Txomin Hermosilla, and Rubén C. Lois-González. 2014. La campaña de incendios de 2006 en Galicia: Un análisis del cambio en el modelo de distribución espacial de la actividad incendiaria. Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles 64: 81-100.

Publication

Towards inverse design of biomimetic nanostructures exhibiting composite structural coloration

Bianca Datta, Sundeep Jolly, and V. Michael Bove, Jr., “Towards inverse design of biomimetic nanostructures exhibiting composite structural coloration,” Proc. SPIE Advanced Fabrication Technologies for Micro/Nano Optics and Photonics XI, 10930, 2019.

Project

El Poema de la Fabrica Cósmica

This sonic rite consists of a listening session of the performance of the place, guided by the Para-Cantora, a sonic device that acts as a …

Article

Meet Lizbeth B. De La Torre

I specialize in Creative Technology for space. I use inspiration from sci-fi, and creative processes from film and animation to create....

Article

Arts at MIT Reviews June 3 Exhibit and Show at Media Lab: Queer-Feminist-Antiracism and Design for the Future

Arts at MIT covers the performance for Danielle Wood's course Queer-Feminist-Antiracism and Design for the Future.

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If/Then She Can – The Exhibit at the MIT Media Lab

MIT Media Lab is honored to host six statues from #IfThenSheCan – The ExhibitLyda Hill Philanthropies' IF/THEN® Initiative presents #I…

Post

Danielle Wood and collaborators at IPN in Mexico publish paper on satellite data to map urban sprawl

In IEEE Latin America Transactions, "Assessing Human Settlement Sprawl in Mexico via Remote Sensing and Deep Learning."

Person

Wladimir van der Laan

Former Developer, Digital Currency

Post

June 3 Exhibit and Show at Media Lab: Queer-Feminist-Antiracism and Design for the Future

Queer-Feminist-Antiracism and Design for the FutureJune 3 Exhibit and Show asks: "How can we work as Engineers, Scientists, Artists and Des…

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Guillermo Herrera-Arcos receives fellowships from K. Lisa Yang ICoN Center and Government of Mexico

Guillermo Herrera-Arcos from the Media Lab's Biomechatronics group has received two fellowships in support of his PhD.

Event

Rovables @ Radical Atoms Exhibition

We envision that future wearable technology will move around the human body, and will react to its host and the environment. To proof this …

Wednesday — Monday
September 7, 2016 —
September 12, 2016
Event

Media Lab Projects in Cooper Hewitt's The Road Ahead: Reimagining Mobility exhibition

Three research projects featured in The Road Ahead: Reimagining Mobility

Project

Human Augmentation Exhibit

Imagining our augmented now and the future through the lens of AI artThe artwork is generated by Mostafa 'Neo' Mohsenvand,  using AI t…

Post

Ariel Noyman's work on CityScope selected for the Young Talent exhibition at Hebei International Industrial Design Week (HIDW)

The “HIDW Young Talent” exhibition addressed three topics: Manufacturing of Tomorrow, Future Craft, and City Catalyst.

Article

Andorra és l’escenari de la primera prova pilot d’Europa d’un vehicle autònom per a zones de vianants

Testing the PEV in Andorra.

Publication

Evolución del urbanismo y de la disposición territorial del poblamiento en un municipio coruñés de interior: caso de Santa Comba (España)

Balsa-Barreiro, José. 2011. Evolución del urbanismo y de la disposición territorial del poblamiento en un municipio coruñés de interior: el caso de Santa Comba (Galicia, España). Revista de Urbanismo 24: 76-118.

Gallery

Micronauts Interactive Exhibit

Besides the interactive projection, the exhibit at the 'All Hands on Deck' event displayed microscopic imagery and artwork inspired by satel

Project

Resilience of communities in Mexico during COVID-19

In this project we seek to combine data sources to understand the effect of the shock of COVID-19 as well as the recovery dynamics.  W…

Course

MAS.552 City Science: Settlements Without (Guadalajara, Mexico), Spring Term 2020

Instructors:Kent LarsonLuis AlonsoGuest critics:Norman Foster The Norman Foster FoundationCourse description:By 2050, 3.5 billion peop…

Post

Day 4 - Timanfaya and the Cueva de los Verdes Lava Tube

Today we got to know the most recent geologic history of the island while visiting Timanfaya National Park.

Event

Jorge Duro-Royo and Laia Mogas-Soldevila @ MRS 2015 Spring Meeting & Exhibit

LocationSan Francisco, CA DescriptionWater-Based Digital Fabrication: Biologically Inspired and Engineered Design and Construction in Aqueo…

Wednesday
April 8, 2015
Publication

La tecnología LiDAR y sus posibles aplicaciones técnicas al mundo de la ingeniería

Balsa-Barreiro, José. 2012. La tecnología LIDAR y sus posibles aplicaciones técnicas al mundo de la ingeniería. Papeles de la Ingeniería 68: 4.

Article

Andorra acoge la primera prueba europea del vehículo autónomo de Media Lab

Andorra hopes the PEV will help citizens, tourism, and commerce.

Person

Guillermo Herrera-Arcos

Research Assistant

Post

Tangible Media Group: Radical Atoms Exhibition

How ideas derived from art can lead to new technological concepts.

Event

Exhibit: Three Pioneers

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14 Lobby DescriptionThe exhibit is located in our lobby at the corner of Ames and Amherst Streets in Kendall Square…

Thursday — Friday
June 19, 2014 —
May 29, 2015
Person

Perry Chen

Former Director's Fellow

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Connections Exhibit at MIT Museum

LocationMIT Museum DescriptionThis exhibition at the MIT Museum explores the social potential of new communication technologies. Art instal…

Thursday — Sunday
February 12, 2009 —
September 13, 2009
Event

Tangible Media Group Exhibit

LocationNTT InterCommunication Center (ICC) in Tokyo, Japan DescriptionThe Lab’s Tangible Media group will hold its first large-scale exhib…

Friday — Sunday
June 23, 2000 —
July 9, 2000
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TRICICLO NETWORKED PLAYSCAPES Mexico City Polanco // Pensil Roma // Doctores Daniel Garza // S.M.Chapultepec

Triciclo will go around three different areas comprised of two adjacent neighborhoods each.  This neighborhoods were chosen given the …

Monday — Friday
September 12, 2016 —
December 9, 2016
Article

AI: More than Human exhibition challenges our preconceptions

An exhibition at the Barbican in London features work from OpenAg, the Mediated Matter group, Joy Buolamwini, and more.

Publication

Particularidades y estado actual de la cartografía turística oficial en Galicia

Balsa-Barreiro, José and Rubén C. Lois-González. 2010. Particularidades y estado actual de la cartografía turística oficial en Galicia. Cuadernos de Turismo 26: 25-46.

Article

MIT exhibits let the body hum in a vocal meditation

Hum, and sound buzzes through your lips. Sing, and it vibrates through your head and body.Sing at “Vocal Vibrations,” the musical installat…

Person

Deb Roy

Professor of Media Arts and Sciences

Article

16 art exhibits worth leaving the house for this winter

WBUR’s picks for winter art exhibits around the Boston area include director’s fellow Christine Sun Kim’s “Off the Charts.”

Event

2022 Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts Exhibition

Each year, the Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize recognizes excellent student work in the visual arts at MIT.