LocationCentral Square Theater Description
Edith Ackermann was a beloved member of the Media Lab faculty from the early days of the Lab through the mid-90s, and continued to play an …
Seymour saw that the computer would make it easier for thinking itself to become an object of thought.
Scott Simon remembers his friend, Michael Hawley, who died this past week.
Disclaimer for playback viewers As part of the MIT Media Lab’s ongoing research on remote collaboration, we will extract the viewing logs (…
Facilitating coexistence, trust-building, and collaboration among people and machines.New modes of 21st century urban transportation are be…
Forbes Opinion article on HMDs, featuring Pattie Maes. By Charlie Fink.
Nataliya Kosmyna "AttentivU: A Wearable Pair of EEG and EOG Glasses for Real-Time Physiological Processing (Conference Presentation)", Proc. SPIE 11310, Optical Architectures for Displays and Sensing in Augmented, Virtual, and Mixed Reality (AR, VR, MR), 113101P (2 April 2020); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2566398
Ardavan Saeedi, Asma Ghandeharioun, Matt Hoffman
The automatic classification of marine mammal sounds is very attractive as a means of assessing massive quantities of recorded data, freein…
Z. Ingalou, Ron Caneel
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View photos from the Day of AI event this year, which happened on May 18.
Tapis Magique will be on display at Indonesian Contemporary Art and Design (ICAD) 12, "Fragmenting Yesterday, Reshaping Tomorrow”
Gugenheimer, J., Stemasov, E., Sareen, H., & Rukzio, E. (2017, May). FaceDisplay: Enabling Multi-User Interaction for Mobile Virtual Reality. In Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 369-372). ACM.
Chan, S. W. T., Zhang, H., & Nanayakkara, S. (2019, March). Prospero: A personal wearable memory coach. In Proceedings of the 10th Augmented Human International Conference 2019 (pp. 1-5).
Matthew Brand, Nuria Oliver, Sandy Pentland
Tap To Remember is a wearable memory prosthesis. We are testing whether laboratory techniques for enhancing memory—such as targeted m…
In a new study, researchers from the Media Lab’s Fluid Interfaces group & Harvard Medical School find that brief naps can enhance creativity
Thomas Minka
Andrew Wilson, Aaron Bobick
Scratch workshop in Japan introduces kids to the idea that they can be creators, not just consumers.
Claudio S. Pinhanez, Aaron F. Bobick
T. Starner, A. Pentland
Media Lab research specialist Kate Darling is writing a new column for BBC Science Focus
Dhruv Jain, Leah Findlater, Jamie Gilkeson, Benjamin Holland, Ramani Duraiswami, Dmitry Zotkin, Christian Vogler, Jon Froehlich
Andrew Wilson, Aaron Bobick
Matthew Brand
Matthew Brand
Chan, S. W. T., Buddhika, T., Zhang, H., & Nanayakkara, S. (2019). Prospecfit: In situ evaluation of digital prospective memory training for older adults. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies, 3(3), 1-20.
Thad Starner, Alex Pentland
T. Starner, J. Makhoul, R. Schwartz, G Chou
Ashish Kapoor, Rosalind W. Picard
The Washington Post reports on research from the Media Lab’s Fluid Interfaces group & Harvard Medical School that naps could aid creativity.
Sunil Vemuri, Chris Schmandt, Walter Bender, Stefanie Tellex, Brad Lassey
Held this week at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Siggraph 2019 is all about the future of 2D and 3D digital worlds.
In order to understand how exogenous shocks, like death, impact memorability by remembering, we use a data-set of biographies from Wikipedi…
"Steve brought a joy and spirit of inventiveness to all that he did."
The Music, Mind and Machine group is working towards bridging the gap between the current generation of audio technologies and those that w…
Balsa-Barreiro, José and José Luis Lerma. 2014. A new methodology to estimate the discrete-return point density on airborne LiDAR surveys. International Journal of Remote Sensing 35(4): 1496-1510.
What would daily life be like on the Red Planet?
In July 2020, Eugene Kirpichov + Media Lab alum Cassandra Xia started a Slack workspace called Work On Climate—today, it has 8,500+ members.
New research can predict how plots, images, and music affect your emotions while watching a movie.
We’re devastated by the news that Bassel Khartabil Safadi, an open source developer, has been executed by the Syrian government.
Lee W. Campbell, David A. Becker, Ali Azarbayejani, Aaron Bobick, Alex Pentland
In Scientific American, PhD student Pat Pataranutaporn talks about how a user's impressions of AI chatbots may influence their interactions.
NTUT, MIT sign ‘smart’ development agreement
An active and passionate community of over 2,500 people spread across 62 countries have rallied around the open source platform.
LocationHyatt Regency, Ballroom 5-7, 208 Barton Springs Rd. Description
Brian Clarkson, Nitin Sawhney, Alex Pentland
Newsflow is a dynamic, real-time map of news reporting that displays both the latest top stories as well as the news organizations which co…