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Why was Einstein’s brain so good at some things and not others? Why is yours?
Advancing wellbeing using new ways to communicate, understand, and respond to emotion
Revealing insights into the human condition and repairing brain disorders via novel tools for mapping and fixing brain computations
Creating long-term interpersonal interaction and shared experiences with social robots. Many of our current projects explore the use of s...
Understanding children's relationships with social robots
For the interested reader:If you'd like to learn more about the topics covered in my post, Making new (robot) friends: Understandin...
Building socially engaging robots and interactive technologies to help people live healthier lives, connect with others, and learn better
Integrating digital interfaces more naturally into our physical lives, enabling insight, inspiration, and interpersonal connections
Transforming data into knowledge
Advancing Wellbeing
Exploring how social networks can influence our lives in business, health, governance, and technology adoption and diffusion
CE 2.0
How we can understand human behavior (rationality, semi-rationality, bounded rationality, and just plain irrationality) in day-to-day behaviors, and in particular in electronic environments.
How to redefine and expand the conceptual framework and language of learning by creating new technologies and spheres of practice.
How radical new collaborations will catalyze a revolution in health.
How to bring the programmability of the digital world to the physical world.
How to build intelligent music systems out of interacting audio-processing agents.
How to distill meaning from complex everyday experiences. Walter Bender is currently on leave.
How to detect the activity of biological molecules with micro- and nanofabricated devices.
How we can construct information technology and intelligence from the fundamental building blocks of physical media: atoms and molecules.