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LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon D, 500 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #MLSXSW #MLSciFiScience fiction explores our wildest dreams and bi…
LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon D, 500 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #MLSXSW #MLSciFiScience fiction explores our wildest dreams and bi…
LocationMoonshine Restaurant, 303 Red River Description#MLSXSWDates: Friday March 7 thru Monday March 10 (11am - 5:30pm daily)Science ficti…
LocationAustin Convention Center, Ballroom D Description#sxsw #SxSWMake #MLSXSWThe idea of making isn’t just reserved for handmade bikes, a…
A collaborative project bridging traditional Thai dance and artificial intelligence has been awarded the AI Creative Future Grand Prix…
LocationIRCAM, Centre Pompidou, Paris DescriptionThis presentation will trace the development of music research work over the past 20 years…
What happens when you combine ideas from one of the oldest art museums in the US with one of the world's edgiest research labs?
LocationAT&T; Conference Center, Classroom 106, 1900 University Avenue Description#sxsw #MLSXSW #sxBiasATTENTION: You must signup in advanc…
Location6th Floor, Downtown Austin Hilton (500 East 4th St.). Description#MLSXSWSXSW Interactive Festival Hall of Fame Honors Top Industry …
Professor Paul Liang will speak, and External Relations Director Mirei Rioux will host a Media Lab booth at this conference in Bangkok.
Agenda for Monday, February 26, 2024 (Agendas are subject to change)This event is by invitation only, and a referral by Media Lab member co…
LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK, 500 E. 4th Street Description#sxsw #makermvmt #MLSXSWThe Internet of Things is not coming, it's a…
LocationHyatt Regency Austin, Hill Country ABCD, 208 Barton Springs Road Description#sxsw #MLSXSW #GetAlongThere's too much contention in o…
LocationCourtyard Marriott, Rio Grande Ballroom, 300 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #how2focus #MLSXSWDistracted at the office? You’re not alo…
LocationRoom 9ABC, Austin Convention Center Description#sxsw #HackAttn #MLSXSWSuperstorms, bombings and protests around the globe are chall…
The Opera of the Future Group develops new technologies for music, from Hyperinstruments that enhance performance expressivity for vir…
LocationAustin Convention Center, Room 9ABC DescriptionUshahidi is from Kenya; we know how hard it can be to get connected. Those who lack …
LocationAustin Convention Center, Room 10AB Description#sxsw #LOLnations #MLSXSWGlobal memes add snark and commentary to politics. Memes ha…
S. Blumenthal, E. Yang, H. England, J. Loyo, K. Horton, W. Willett, The Future of WIC: EBT and Beyond, Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 118, Issue 9, Supplement, 2018, Page A69, ISSN 2212-2672.
LocationMIT Kresge Auditorium Description
WednesdayApril 8, 20268:00am — 7:00pm ETMIT Media Lab, E14 - 6th Floor75 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MABeyond the Cradle: Envis…
LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon F, 500 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #SXHealth #MLSXSWIn the future, virtual health care won’t be a lux…
Van Troyer, A. "Hyperaudience Designing Performance Systems for Audience Inclusion"
LocationMoonshine Restaurant, 303 Red River DescriptionJoin Juliette Fritsch (Chief of Education and Interpretation at the Peabody Essex Mu…
Congratulations to the members of the MAS team who have been recognized for these awards this year!
D. Sarkar, C. Xu, H. Li and K. Banerjee, "High-Frequency Behavior of Graphene-Based Interconnects—Part I: Impedance Modeling," in IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 58, no. 3, pp. 843-852, March 2011.
Optimizing environmental, social, and economic performance of cities.
Evolving Cultural Heritage through Collaborative Choreography with Generative Virtual Characters
Research designer Cassandra Lee is recognized with a 2026 Infinite Mile Award from the School of Architecture and Planning.
The 2022 City Science Summit is a collaboration between MIT City Science, the City Science Network and the Norman Foster Foundation.
Andrea Shin Ling, a former architect, thinks that rather than fighting against decay, designers should embrace it.
Media Lab staff member is one of the recipients of the 2025 SA+P Infinite Mile Award
The thrust of this research is the development of picture-coding techniques that are an order of magnitude more compact than existing codes…
Optimizing environmental, social, and economic performance of citiesCities play a central role in the climate crisis. According to the late…
In an article for the World Economic Forum, former Labber Honghao Deng looks at sustainability research from the City Science group.
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Our mission is to expand horizons, foster creativity, and explore a myriad of concepts. Gastronomy and Beyond is a collaboration betwe…
Technical Researcher
This video interview is a part of Media Lab X.0: Anthology of Tomorrows.In 2020, first-year PhD students at the MIT Media Lab were tas…
C. Breazeal, J. Gray, G. Hoffman, M. Berlin
This project is a pipeline to algorithmically generate visuals of dreams collected from large groups during the COVID pandemic. Dreams…
The Challenge: To secure a sustainable future for all living thingsHow can we reduce harm to our planet and the future prospects of life on…
With the Sandoval Family, Kent Larson , Pia M Sorensen and Álvaro Garrido and Lara Martin.
Lee, Cassandra. Beyond-the-Ice: Designing Games for Facilitating Deeper Conversations. 2024. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Master's thesis.
Becker, C., Light, A., Frauenberger, C., Walker, D., Palacin, V., Ahmed, S. I., ... & Nemer, D. (2020, June). Computing Professionals for Social Responsibility: The Past, Present and Future Values of Participatory Design. In Proceedings of the 16th Participatory Design Conference 2020-Participation (s) Otherwise-Volume 2 (pp. 181-184).
HyperCubes is an augmented reality platform to help children understand computational concepts drawn from their physical surroundings, from…
This year's winners include Nicole Degnan, Director of Finance at the Media Lab, and Candido Monteiro, Facilities Assistant at the Media Lab
Ardavan Saeedi, Asma Ghandeharioun, Matt Hoffman
Beyond the CradleThursday, April 4, 2024In-person with livestreamEmail beyondthecradle@media.mit.edu for a link to register to jo…
Beyond the Cradle: Earth + Space Wednesday, March 15, 2023Virtual and In-PersonThis event will be live streamed starting at 8:45am ET …
W. Cao, J. Kang, W. Liu, Y. Khatami, D. Sarkar and K. Banerjee, "2D electronics: Graphene and beyond," 2013 Proceedings of the European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC), Bucharest, 2013, pp. 37-44.
Gastronomy and Beyond (G+B) aims to unite individuals who contribute to innovation in the realms of culture, products, territories, sustain…
Critical Matter Group have projected sounds and video of the ocean alongside crowd-sourced messages into a public square.
Rethinking the role of food in creating the world we want to live in.Cities are centers of innovation, cultural exchange, and consumption—b…
For more details visit: https://web.mit.edu/deblina-sarkar/The Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek (NCB) research group is an adventurous scientif…
The Hyperinstruments project creates expanded musical instruments and uses technology to give extra power and finesse to virtuosic performe…
LocationMIT Kresge Auditorium Description
LocationSan Francisco, CA Description
Evolving Cultural Heritage through Collaborative Choreography with Generative Virtual CharactersThis project aims to develop new methods fo…
Johnson, Arielle, Caleb B. Harper, et al. “Flavor-Cyber-Agriculture: Optimization of Plant Metabolites in an Open-Source Control Environment through Surrogate Modeling.” PLOS ONE 14, no. 4 (April 3, 2019): e0213918. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213918.
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