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Advancing justice in Earth's complex systems using designs enabled by space
Designing Systems for Cognitive Support
We live in a world of personified conversational assistants (agents). We interact with these agents in our daily lives such as smart spea...
One of the principal benefits of counterfactual explanations is allowing users to explore "what-if" scenarios through what does not and c...
Automatic emotion recognition has become a well-established machine learning task in recent years. The sensitive and subjective nature of...
In the quest towards general artificial intelligence (AI), researchers have explored developing loss functions that act as intrinsic moti...
In collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital, we are conducting a clinical trial exploring objective methods for assessing depres...
Exploring new forms of social justice through art
Inventing disruptive technologies for nanoelectronic devices and creating new paradigms for life-machine symbiosis
Advancing human wellbeing by developing new ways to communicate, understand, and respond to emotion
Inventing, building, and deploying wireless sensor technologies to address complex problems in society, industry, and ecology
The Fluid Interfaces group + NTT DATA hosted Virtual Beings + Being Virtual, a workshop exploring positive uses of AI-generated characters
Making the invisible visible–inside our bodies, around us, and beyond–for health, work, and connection
Research studies led by Dr. Shah in his laboratory have created new paradigms for using low-cost images captured using simple optica...
Health 0.0
By predicting sparse shadow cues, our physics-inspired machine learning algorithm can reconstruct the underlying 3D scene. Abstract....
Our body and mind relate in ways which are extraordinarily enigmatic and seemingly incomprehensible. Recent findings exemplify this by sh...
Transforming data into knowledge
Creating scalable technologies that evolve with user inventiveness
Spoken language is an information-rich medium that combines words with various information about emotions, feelings, and excitation throu...
Looking beyond smart cities
Research MotivationCan we become more socially connected with one another through the facilitation of a socially embodied agent? What typ...
Engaging people in creative learning experiences
Augmenting and mediating human experience, interaction, and perception with sensor networks
Social robotics pioneer Prof. Cynthia Breazeal discusses artificial intelligence in our lives, digital citizenship, and AI education for all
Check out our publications in PNAS, a workshop at IJCAI, and pre-print on arXiv. How do you spot a DeepFake? How good are DeepF...
Increasingly, seminal decisions affecting personal and societal futures are made by people assisted by Artificial Intelligence (AI) ...
As the presence of artificial intelligence expands significantly in children’s lives of learning and play, it is critical that students l...
With the emergence of social robots in people’s daily lives, their interactions with people need to consider not only engaging with ...
Audio-visual data set containing around 21.6 hours of parent-child interaction during story reading.The DAMI-P2C dataset consists of audi...
New research shows that detecting digital fakes generated by machine learning might be a job best done with humans still in the loop.
Vespers is a collection of masks exploring what it means to design (with) life. From the relic of the death mask to a contemporary living...
With the advent of real-time photorealism (RTPR), virtual environments are now able to achieve higher degrees of engagement than ever bef...
Depending on the operational environment of an autonomous system, a great deal of perceptual uncertainty may be introduced to an object d...
Navigation for autonomous UAVS (unmanned aerial vehicles) is a complex problem and physical field testing of associated tasks introduces ...
Many tasks are not easily defined and/or too complex for supervised machine learning approaches. For these reasons, a technique known as&...
Seamlessly coupling the worlds of bits and atoms by giving dynamic physical form to digital information and computation
A revolutionary new piece of civic infrastructure for more inclusive public input.Real Talk for Change is a collaboration between MIT’s C...
A database of community conversations in various Boston neighborhoods launches publicly on Monday.
MIT Center for Constructive Communication
Advancements in machine learning have recently enabled the hyper-realistic synthesis of prose, images, audio and video data, in what is r...
RAISE
How to Train Your Robot is a curriculum for students in 5-8th grade to explore artificial intelligence and ethics. In this course, studen...
Check out this list of cyberart projects compiled by The Boston Globe, which includes work by alum Alexander Reben and Prof. Ekene Ijeoma.
MIT scientist Rosalind Picard collaborates with clinicians to develop tools for mental health care delivery.
MAS.S64 Real-world Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence and Genome Editing Technologies - Fall 2020 Online CourseWhen: Tuesdays, 3-...
A new study by researchers from the Personal Robots group and collaborators assesses how families interact with voice-user interfaces.
Technical summary: Future of clinical development is on the verge of a major transformation due to convergence of large new digital data ...
Enhancing human physical capability
Promoting deeper learning and understanding in human networks
Deb Roy talks to McKinsey about the many ways audience, voice, and medium combine to create compelling stories.
Extending expression, learning, and health through innovations in musical composition, performance, and participation
The more social behaviors a voice-user interface exhibits, the more likely people are to trust it, engage with it, and think it competent.
Research studies led by Dr. Shah, in collaboration with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), have develo...
General OverviewStaining of tissues sections using chemical and biological dyes has been used for over a century for visualizing various ...
Technical summaryUnstructured learning problems without well-defined rewards are unsuitable for current reinforcement learning (RL) appro...
Staining of tissues sections using chemical and biological dyes has been used for over a century for visualizing various tissue types and...
PhD student Matt Groh speaks with Input Magazine’s Annie Rauwerda about his team's recent research on deepfake detection.
MIT scientists discuss the future of AI with applications across many sectors, as a tool that can be both beneficial and harmful.
Cultivating wisdom through evolutionary and ecological engineering
Building intelligent personified technologies that collaborate with people to help them learn, thrive, and flourish.
Engineering at the limits of complexity with molecular-scale parts
Exploring the essence of code as a creative medium
“Us” aims to help people develop their sense of empathy. It uses machine learning to analyze interlocutors’ signals (e.g., tone of voice,...
Member company Dentsu and the Affective Computing research group have been collaborating on a research project to use smartphone and...
Researchers encourage positive use cases of AI-generated characters for education and well-being.