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This project seeks to examine the effects of altered gravity on an individual’s physiology during parabolic flight. Specifically, we will...
View the main City Science Andorra project profile.The MIT Media Lab's City Science research group, the University of Andorra, and nation...
This is a joint proposal from graduate students, Vik Parthiban and Andrew Spielberg, from Media Lab and CSAIL (Daniela Rus) respect...
This is a project under development with Media Lab graduate student Vik Parthiban and undergraduates Ashley Lee and Allen Lee. As ca...
City Science researchers are developing a slew of tangible and digital platforms dedicated to solving spatial design and urban planning c...
The future of human life outside of Earth will heavily depend on the ability to fabricate and manufacture things. Yet fabrication in spac...
This project aims to improve the prediction accuracy of wellbeing (stress, mood, and health levels) using temporal machine learning model...
Before automobiles were invented and widely adopted, animals like horses were the most common mode of transportation. While this change b...
View the main City Science Andorra project profile.
This project was created by graduate students, Nina Lutz and Vik Parthiban, in the Object-Based Media group. Cosmetics essentially d...
Receiving a shot or discussing health problems can be stressful, but does not always have to be. We measure participants' skin conductanc...
Identity is fluid. As we travel this journey of life, we get imprinted and we forget parts of ourselves. Older people's memories are eras...
The agonist-antagonist myoneural interface is a platform for bi-directional neural communication between the human nervous system and a p...
Adding augmented reality to the living-room TV, we are exploring the technical and creative implications of using a mobile phone or table...
The OpenAg™ Personal Food Computer is a tabletop-sized, controlled environment agriculture technology platform that uses robotic systems ...
Narratarium augments printed and oral stories and creative play by projecting immersive images and sounds. We are using natural language ...
Embodied voice-based agents, such as Amazon’s Echo, Google Home, and Jibo, are becoming increasingly present in the home environment. For...
Could a social robot collaboratively exchange stories with children as a peer and help improve their linguistic and storytelling skills? ...
Young Learner's Companion Developing robots' growth mindset and pro-curious behavior and fostering the same in young learners via lo...
The increasing geographical separation and the technological divide has made it more difficult for elders to interact with their families. ...
We explore an art form where machines take on an essential role in the aesthetics and processes of the creation. Our main theme can be su...
Civic technology should empower us as citizens. But despite its breadth as a field, civic technology often takes its lead from Silicon Va...
The Clubhouse provides a creative and safe out-of-school learning environment where young people from underserved communities around the ...
For 18 months, the Smithsonian has been collecting art, photos, films, and interviews about the New Thing Art and Architecture Cent...
Scaffolding storytelling to connect children through self-expressionStoryBlocks is a smart-expressive medium, designed in collaboration w...
The Launch Team: Christian McBride (winner of six Grammy Awards), David Gage, Mas Hino, and Topper Carew.
NCCU: music is a strong and universally accepted aspect of black culture. It has given birth to the genres of blues, jazz, gospel, rap, h...
Masca is a flexible mask for sleep stage detection. Our device adapts to the human body using conformable piezoresistive fabric and silic...
Sleep is a forgotten country of the mind: A vast majority of our technologies are built for our waking state, even though a third of our ...
Embodied theories of language propose that the way we communicate verbally is grounded in our bodies. Nevertheless, the way a second lang...
HeartBit is an interface designed for haptic heart rate biofeedback. A handheld heart beats alongside your own, mirroring the size, weigh...
As we generally experience on earth, there is no space without sound and there is no sound without space. Building on the understanding o...
Nostalgia BoxA deep learning visualization of your own memoriesBy Aubrey Simonson Commissioned by Manuel Cebrian and Iyad RahwanNost...
A learning framework for secure, decentralized, computationally efficient data and model sharing among multiple robot units installed at...
The problem of ethical decision making presents a grand challenge for modern AI research. Arguably the main obstacle to automating ...
Most current virtual reality interactions are mediated by hand-held input devices or hand gestures, and usually display only a partial re...
Privacy-preserving mHealth application using Open Algorithm (OPAL) architecture to address urgent care challenges in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Achieving a safe privacy-preserving information sharing environment for individualized care using blockchain-based technology in multiple...
GVS or galvanic vestibular stimulation is a technology that directly affects a user's vestibular system by altering their sense of balanc...
Novel technologies for additive manufacturing are enabling design and production at nature’s scale. We can seamlessly vary the physical p...
Rottlace is a family of masks designed for Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk. Inspired by Björk’s most recent album—Vulnicura—the Mediate...
We are developing a new and exciting tool for expression in paint, combining technology and art to bring together the physical and the vi...
The sense of smell is perhaps the most pervasive of all senses, but it is also one of the least understood and least exploited in HCI. We...
SPRING is a custom-built hardware and software platform for children with neuro-differences. The system automates data acquisition, optim...
Real-time collaborative self-expression in virtual reality
TerMITes are wireless environmental sensors that capture data to help us better understand our environments and human behavior. The senso...
Structurally, zero gravity means that we do not have to contend with architecture's greatest arch-nemesis, gravity. This opens up a new w...
Teen Summit is a biennial week-long Youth Leadership event that brings Clubhouse youth together from each of the 100 Clubhouses internati...
Predicting Urban Performance through Behavioral Patterns in Temporal Telecom DataThis study explores a novel method to analyze diverse be...
An Alternative Autonomous Revolution System design for emerging urban contexts and societal aspirationsThe Persuasive Electric Vehic...
This project is part of a parallel research endeavor with GSK Manufacturing. By simulating how scientists at the Upper Providence site in...
A transhumanist project towards co-evolution, rooted in desireI want to become a cephalopod is a trans-humanist proposal for using ...
This project is the first of two projects in collaboration with GSK. We are developing a computational simulation that allows a human use...
YOUR URGE TO BREATHE IS A LIE (a direct quote from my free-diving instructor) is a progressive approach towards innovation, human respons...
¡ONWARDS + UNDER! proposes that as sea levels rise, particularly in highly populated coastal cities, the current plan to keep nature at b...
Andorra and the City Science research group at the MIT Media Lab are taking on the challenge of turning Andorra into an “Internationally ...
An Urban Decision-Support System Augmented by Artificial IntelligenceThe decision-making process in urban design and urban planning is ou...
Cloud-Based Urban Data PlatformcityI/O (input/output) is a cloud and data-base driven platfrom which allows remote participation, databas...
We developed a concept of transformative appetite, where edible 2D films made of common food materials (protein, cellulose or starch) can...
State-of-the art liquid handling systems are generally pump-driven systems connected with valves and tubes. These systems are manually a...