Event

#MLSXSW: Infinite Future: Beyond Cyber & Hyper (Part 2)

LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon D, 500 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #MLSXSW #MLSciFiScience fiction explores our wildest dreams and bi…

Monday
March 10, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: Infinite Future: Beyond Cyber & Hyper (Part 1)

LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon D, 500 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #MLSXSW #MLSciFiScience fiction explores our wildest dreams and bi…

Monday
March 10, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: Future Futures Lounge

LocationMoonshine Restaurant, 303 Red River Description#MLSXSWDates: Friday March 7 thru Monday March 10 (11am - 5:30pm daily)Science ficti…

Friday — Monday
March 7, 2014 —
March 10, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: The Future of Making

LocationAustin Convention Center, Ballroom D Description#sxsw #SxSWMake #MLSXSWThe idea of making isn’t just reserved for handmade bikes, a…

Friday
March 7, 2014
Event

Tod Machover: "Hypercellos to Guitar Hero to Robotic Opera and Beyond"

LocationIRCAM, Centre Pompidou, Paris DescriptionThis presentation will trace the development of music research work over the past 20 years…

Tuesday
June 28, 2011
Event

The Future of Therapeutics, AI, and Beyond

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…

Monday
February 26, 2024
10:30am — 5:30pm ET
Event

#MLSXSW: Opposites Attract

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?

Tuesday
March 11, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: Filters, Bias, & Collaboration

LocationAT&T; Conference Center, Classroom 106, 1900 University Avenue Description#sxsw #MLSXSW #sxBiasATTENTION: You must signup in advanc…

Monday
March 10, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: 2014 SXSW Interactive Awards

Location6th Floor, Downtown Austin Hilton (500 East 4th St.). Description#MLSXSWSXSW Interactive Festival Hall of Fame Honors Top Industry …

Tuesday
March 11, 2014
Publication

The Future of WIC: EBT and Beyond

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.

Event

#MLSXSW | Democratizing the Internet of Things Is an Urgency

LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK, 500 E. 4th Street Description#sxsw #makermvmt #MLSXSWThe Internet of Things is not coming, it's a…

Monday
March 10, 2014
Event

Neri Oxman @ Beyond 2016: MIT’s Frontiers of the Future

LocationMIT Kresge Auditorium Description

Tuesday
April 12, 2016
Event

#MLSXSW: Can't We All Just Get Along?

LocationHyatt Regency Austin, Hill Country ABCD, 208 Barton Springs Road Description#sxsw #MLSXSW #GetAlongThere's too much contention in o…

Saturday
March 8, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: Workplace Distractions: A New Focus on Focus

LocationCourtyard Marriott, Rio Grande Ballroom, 300 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #how2focus #MLSXSWDistracted at the office? You’re not alo…

Saturday
March 8, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: Hacking Attention: Media, Technology & Crisis

LocationRoom 9ABC, Austin Convention Center Description#sxsw #HackAttn #MLSXSWSuperstorms, bombings and protests around the globe are chall…

Monday
March 10, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: The BRCK–Designing from the Rest of the World

LocationAustin Convention Center, Room 9ABC DescriptionUshahidi is from Kenya; we know how hard it can be to get connected. Those who lack …

Friday
March 7, 2014
Event

#MLSXSW: The LOLs of Nations: Understanding Global Memes

LocationAustin Convention Center, Room 10AB Description#sxsw #LOLnations #MLSXSWGlobal memes add snark and commentary to politics. Memes ha…

Saturday
March 8, 2014
Group

Opera of the Future

The Opera of the Future group (formerly known as Hyperinstruments) explores concepts and techniques to help advance the future of musical c…

Event

#MLSXSW: The Avatar Will See You Now: Inside Virtual Health

LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon F, 500 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #SXHealth #MLSXSWIn the future, virtual health care won’t be a lux…

Monday
March 10, 2014
Article

Priscilla Capistrano and Helene Kelsey among the winners of the 2019 Infinite Mile Award from the School of Architecture and Planning

SA+P recognizes staff for exceptional contributions to their academic units, the school, and the Institute.

Event

#MLSXSW: Build an Architectural Model of Your Own Futuristic Villian's Lair

LocationMoonshine Restaurant, 303 Red River DescriptionJoin Juliette Fritsch (Chief of Education and Interpretation at the Peabody Essex Mu…

Monday
March 10, 2014
Post

MAS team receives 2021 SA+P Infinite Mile Award

Congratulations to the members of the MAS team who have been recognized for these awards this year!

Publication

High-Frequency Behavior of Graphene-Based Interconnects—Part I: Impedance Modeling

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.

Video

Hyper-LOCAL Solutions to GLOBAL Challenges

Optimizing environmental, social, and economic performance of cities.

Group

Beyond the Cradle

Beyond the Cradle 2024MIT Media LabBuilding E14, 6th FloorBeyond the CradleThursday, April 4, 2024In-person with livestreamEmail beyon…

Event

Cyber Subin: A Dance Performance of Human+AI @ the National Theatre, Taiwan

Evolving Cultural Heritage through Collaborative Choreography with Generative Virtual Characters

Friday — Saturday
March 8, 2024 —
February 10, 2024
Post

City Science Summit videos online - Hyper-LOCAL Solutions to GLOBAL Challenges

The 2022 City Science Summit is a collaboration between MIT City Science, the City Science Network and the Norman Foster Foundation.

Project

Infinite Digital Videodisc

The thrust of this research is the development of picture-coding techniques that are an order of magnitude more compact than existing codes…

Article

Designing Decay: Calculus of an Infinite Rot at the Rhubarb Festival, Toronto

Andrea Shin Ling, a former architect, thinks that rather than fighting against decay, designers should embrace it.

Publication

Social Robots: Beyond tools to Partners

C. Breazeal, J. Gray, G. Hoffman, M. Berlin

Article

How can hyper-local solutions help reduce carbon emissions?

In an article for the World Economic Forum, former Labber Honghao Deng looks at sustainability research from the City Science group.

Project

Cyber Joe: AI Mentor for MIT Media Lab Students of 2050

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…

Project

Cyber Key to Dreams

This project is a pipeline to algorithmically generate visuals of dreams collected from large groups during the COVID pandemic. Dreams…

Publication

Computing Professionals for Social Responsibility: The Past, Present and Future Values of Participatory Design

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).

Group

Media Lab Research Theme: Future Worlds

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…

Publication

Hyperaudience Designing Performance Systems for Audience Inclusion

Van Troyer, A. "Hyperaudience Designing Performance Systems for Audience Inclusion"

Event

Beyond the Cradle 2023

Beyond the Cradle: Earth + Space Wednesday, March 15, 2023Virtual and In-PersonThis event will be live streamed starting at 8:45am ET …

Wednesday
March 15, 2023
8:00am — 8:00pm ET
Publication

2D electronics: Graphene and beyond

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.

Post

Nicole Degnan and Candido Monteiro among 2023 MIT SA+P's Infinite Mile Award winners

This year's winners include Nicole Degnan, Director of Finance at the Media Lab, and Candido Monteiro, Facilities Assistant at the Media Lab

Publication

A simple hierarchical infinite HMM with efficient inference

Ardavan Saeedi, Asma Ghandeharioun, Matt Hoffman

Project

Hyper-LOCAL Solutions to GLOBAL Challenges

Optimizing environmental, social, and economic performance of cities.Cities play a central role in the climate crisis. According to the lat…

Event

Sandy Pentland @ Cambridge Cyber Summit

LocationMIT Kresge Auditorium Description

Wednesday
October 5, 2016
Publication

A computational study of metal-contacts to beyond-graphene 2D semiconductor materials

J. Kang, D. Sarkar, W. Liu, D. Jena and K. Banerjee, "A computational study of metal-contacts to beyond-graphene 2D semiconductor materials," 2012 International Electron Devices Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2012, pp. 17.4.1-17.4.4.

Article

Moon Village at Biennale Architettura 2021 | Life Beyond Earth

Life Beyond Earth is a multidisciplinary project that explores advanced space architecture concepts to enable humankind to live on the Moon.

Publication

Flavor-Cyber-Agriculture

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.

Project

Cyber Subin: Human-AI Co-Dancing

Evolving Cultural Heritage through Collaborative Choreography with Generative Virtual CharactersIn Cyber Subin, the artist's dream pre…

Event

Leo Bonanni: "Sustainable Engagement in a Hyper-Transparent World"

LocationSan Francisco, CA Description

Thursday
November 3, 2011
Group

Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek

For more details visit: https://web.mit.edu/deblina-sarkar/The Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek (NCB) research group is an adventurous scientif…

Person

Pat Pataranutaporn

Research Assistant

Post

In the press - Two Mobility Futures

Architect Norman Foster's Guggenheim Exhibition Is A Requiem For The Age Of Combustion by Nargess Banks for Forbes"An installation in the f…

Publication

Graphene and beyond-graphene 2D crystals for next-generation green electronics

Jiahao Kang; Wei Cao; Xuejun Xie; Deblina Sarkar; Wei Liu; Kaustav Banerjee. Proceedings Volume 9083, Micro- and Nanotechnology Sensors, Systems, and Applications VI; 908305 (2014)

Publication

Ruminati Modeling the Detection of Textual Cyber-bullying

Dinakar, K. "Ruminati Modeling the Detection of Textual Cyber-bullying"

Post

Virtual Beyond the Cradle: Envisioning a New Space Age

MIT Space Exploration Initiative event shows that collective imagination is essential to space exploration and innovation.

Person

Tristan Jehan

Former Research Assistant

Post

Virtual Beyond the Cradle 2021 Speakers

Article

Beyond Boundaries

The fusion of ecological arts and computations to sense the presence of absence on the planet Earth - by Neil Gaikwad

Project

Gastronomy And Beyond

Gastronomy and Beyond (G&B) aims to unite individuals who contribute to innovation in the realms of culture, products, territories, sus…

Event

Virtual Beyond the Cradle 2021: Envisioning a New Space Age

This year Beyond the Cradle will be a virtual celebration! Envisioning a New Space Age April 15, 2021Beyond the Cradle: Envisioni…

Thursday
April 15, 2021
Post

Benoit Desbiolles of Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek receives the MIT Excellence Award

Benoit Desbiolles, a postdoctoral associate at the Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek (NCB) research group, has won a 2023 MIT Excellence Award.

Video

Future Worlds

Our goal is for society to work for 100% of humanity and for all living beings, so they can thrive—here on Earth and in worlds beyond.