art
artificial intelligence
health
human-machine interaction
learning + teaching
design
robotics
technology
architecture
consumer electronics
human-computer interaction
music
kids
wearable computing
bioengineering
data
politics
sensors
machine learning
networks
environment
social science
entertainment
cognition
space
economy
wellbeing
history
computer science
storytelling
interfaces
creativity
covid19
ethics
engineering
prosthetics
alumni
developing countries
civic technology
community
biology
privacy
social media
social robotics
communications
computer vision
augmented reality
public health
urban planning
neurobiology
imaging
virtual reality
industry
synthetic biology
biotechnology
affective computing
social networks
climate change
food
energy
biomechanics
transportation
government
social change
data visualization
behavioral science
fabrication
ocean
medicine
data science
cognitive science
startup
zero gravity
materials
women
agriculture
blockchain
diversity
prosthetic design
genetics
manufacturing
racial justice
gaming
neural interfacing and control
3d printing
sustainability
banking and finance
electrical engineering
ecology
fashion
cryptocurrency
human augmentation
civic action
bionics
construction
microfabrication
security
performance
healthcare
sleep
open source
systems
language learning
marginalized communities
natural language processing
microbiology
social justice
internet of things
autonomous vehicles
perception
mental health
collective intelligence
interactive
visualization
mechanical engineering
clinical science
water
code
nanoscience
cities
mapping
physiology
physics
nonverbal behavior
chemistry
voice
rfid
hacking
long-term interaction
textiles
trust
sports and fitness
biomedical imaging
algorithms
orthotic design
gender studies
networking
pharmaceuticals
culture
mechatronics
soft-tissue biomechanics
law
open access
autism research
assistive technology
member company
business
real estate
internet
exhibit
digital currency
wireless
womens health
science
news
cells
decision-making
asl
Amores Fernandez, J., Mehra, N., Rasch, B., & Maes, P. (2023). Olfactory Wearables for Mobile Targeted Memory Reactivation. In Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Association for Computing Machinery.
Danielle Wood discussed space sustainability in a recent NPR podcast.
Congratulations to Daniella DiPaola, Pedro Reynolds-Cuéllar, and Hope Schroeder on being 2023 recipients of the Gary Mardsen Travel Awards.
Congratulations to Hope Schroeder and collaborators on receiving the single Best Case Study award at CHI'23.
Celebrate Earth Day 2023 with these sustainable remix strategies!
Cathy Mengying Fang, Ryo Suzuki, and Daniel Leithinger. 2023. VR Haptics at Home: Repurposing Everyday Objects and Environment for Casual and On-Demand VR Haptic Experiences. In Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '23). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 312, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1145/3544549.3585871
In a new paper, the Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek group presents progress in the field of biohybrid robotics + steps to autonomous living machines
S. Kajale*, S. Yadav*, Y. Cai, B. C. Joy, D. Sarkar (* co 1st authors), iScience (2021): 103513
Paris Myers, an incoming graduate student in the Biomechatronics group, has been selected as a Fellow in the field of mechanical engineering
Sra, Misha, Valdemar Danry, and Pattie Maes. "Situated VR: Toward a Congruent Hybrid Reality Without Experiential Artifacts." IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications 42.3 (2022): 7-18.
Danry, Valdemar, et al. "On Eliciting a Sense of Self when Integrating with Computers." Augmented Humans 2022. 2022. 68-81.
Situated VR: Towards a Congruent Hybrid RealityThe vision of Extended Reality (XR) systems is living in a hybrid reality or "Metaverse" wh…
Deep Angel is an artificial intelligence that erases objects from photographs. The algorithm is hosted on http://deepangel.media.mit.e…
Congratulations to Manaswi, Caitlin, and Jaleesa on receiving this fellowship!
Newly published research shows that a focus on sharing can make it harder for social media users to tell whether content is accurate.
Media Lab collaborators show that debris from urban beehives can be used to profile the microbiome of a city.
Leonard Francis Vibbi, a graduate student at the MIT Media Lab and MIT GOV/LAB, has been chosen as a fellow for the AI2Amplify program.
This collaboration explores the intersection of plants and tech, from WALL-E to Media Lab alum Harpreet Sareen’s Cyborg Botany projects.
The Upworthy Research Archive developed by Media Lab alum J. Nathan Matias brought two researchers together as collaborators.
Welcome to the ACM ByteCast podcast, a series from the Association for Computing Machinery! The podcast features conversations with researc…
Researchers from the Fluid Interfaces research group and collaborators are delving into the secrets of aesthetic chills.
This research presents the results of a study with 134 participants to explore the effects of learning from an AI-generated virtual in…
Berke, A., Lee, N., Chwalek, P. (2021). Private Delivery Networks: Extended Abstract. Presented at the 3rd International Workshop on Obfuscation, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, 7 May.
The field of public health has transformed medicine, yet failed the most vulnerable. This trajectory can be avoided.
Slice of MIT profiles David Heller, co-founder of C16 Biosciences and producer of an environmentally friendly palm oil substitute.
The Institute for Futures Technologies (IFT) is a new space within the Pôle Léonard de Vinci in Paris (La Défense), which aims to…
SoundFORMS creates a new method for composers of electronic music to interact with their compositions. Through the use of a …
SoundFORMS: Manipulating Sound Through Touch A. Colter, D. D. Haddad, P. Davivongsa, H. Moore, B. Tice, H. Ishii. Best paper, Honorable Mention CHI16.
MMODM is an online drum machine based on the Twitter streaming API, using tweets from around the world to create and perform musical sequen…
Explore the MIT Museum's collection of holograms, which includes examples of the rainbow holograms developed by Stephen Benton.
Researcher Pattie Maes believes it's crucial to build machines to support our intelligence rather than replace it.
MMODM: massively multiplayer online drum machine, B. Tome, D.D. Haddad, T. Machover, J. A. Paradiso. NIME 2015.
Don Derek Haddad, Gershon Dublon, Brian Mayton, Spencer Russell, Xiao Xiao, Ken Perlin, Joseph A. Paradiso
Following an influential career at NASA, Ezinne Uzo-Okoro SM ’20, PhD ’22 now shapes space policy as a top White House advisor.
Space Enabled class highlights relationship between space and society.
Since the Bank of England first raised the concept of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in its 2015 research agenda, the subject has g…
Utreexo: a dynamic accumulator for bitcoin state A description of research by Thaddeus DryjaOne of the earliest-seen and most persiste…
We investigate the goal of deploying efficient non-interactive zero-knowledge proofs for moderately complex statements. Motivated by the d…
The Digital Currency Initiative is interested in cryptography research beyond digital currency and blockchains. The DCI and its collaborato…
The Working Group Program brings DCI Member Companies (1) and students together to work on real world projects that use blockchain te…
Ever since the introduction of the first mining pool for Bitcoin in November 2010, mining pools have been used by miners to reduce the vari…
MLK Visiting Professor and Space Enabled Affiliate Moriba Jah was recently elected to RSE, Scotland's National Academy.
AI blocks are a suite of drag-and-drop coding blocks that allow students to integrate AI engines into block-based programming projects.
Collection of AI projects built with the RAISE AI Playground.
Nataliya Kosmyna "AttentivU: A Wearable Pair of EEG and EOG Glasses for Real-Time Physiological Processing (Conference Presentation)", Proc. SPIE 11310, Optical Architectures for Displays and Sensing in Augmented, Virtual, and Mixed Reality (AR, VR, MR), 113101P (2 April 2020); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2566398
Nataliya Kosmyna, Caitlin Morris, Utkarsh Sarawgi, Thanh Nguyen, Pattie Maes. 2019. AttentivU: a Wearable Pair of EEG and EOG Glasses for Real-Time Physiological Processing. In the 16th IEEE International Conference on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks (BSN’19), Chicago, IL, United States, May 19-22.
Nataliya Kosmyna, Caitlin Morris, Utkarsh Sarawgi, Thanh Nguyen and Pattie Maes. 2019. AttentivU: A Biofeedback System for Real-time Monitoring and Improvement of Engagement. In Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '19). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Paper VS07, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3290607.3311768
Nataliya Kosmyna, Caitlin Morris, Thanh Nguyen, Sebastian Zepf, Javier Hernandez, and Pattie Maes. 2019. AttentivU: Designing EEG and EOG Compatible Glasses for Physiological Sensing and Feedback in the Car. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI '19). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 355-368.
Nataliya Kosmyna, Utkarsh Sarawgi, and Pattie Maes. 2018. AttentivU: Evaluating the Feasibility of Biofeedback Glasses to Monitor and Improve Attention. In Proceedings of the 2018 ACM International Joint Conference and 2018 International Symposium on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Wearable Computers (UbiComp '18). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 999-1005. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3267305.32741
Nataliya Kosmyna, Pattie Maes. AttentivU: An EEG-Based Closed-Loop Biofeedback System for Real-Time Monitoring and Improvement of Engagement for Personalized Learning. Sensors 2019, 19, 5200.
Nataliya Kosmyna, Chi-Yun Hu, Yujie Wang, Qiuxuan Wu, Cassandra Scheirer, and Pattie Maes. 2021. A Pilot Study using Covert Visuospatial Attention as an EEG-based Brain Computer Interface to Enhance AR Interaction. In 2021 International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC '21). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 43–47. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/3460421.3480420
Nataliya Kosmyna, Pattie Maes. 2019. AttentivU: a Biofeedback Device to Monitor and Improve Engagement in the Workplace. In the 41st International Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, Berlin, Germany, July 23-27.
Nataliya Kosmyna, Alexandra Gross and Pattie Maes. “The Thinking Cap 2.0”: Preliminary Study on Fostering Growth Mindset of Children by means of Electroencephalography and Perceived Magic using Artifacts from Fictional Sci-Fi Universes. In Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Interaction Design and Children (IDC ’20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 761–767.
Nataliya Kosmyna, Cassandra Scheirer, and Pattie Maes. 2021. The Thinking Cap: Fostering Growth Mindset Of Children By Means Of Electroencephalography And Perceived Magic of Harry Potter Universe. In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts (CHI ’21 Extended Abstracts), May 08–13, 2021, Yokohama, Japan. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 6 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/34
Award recipients are selected based on their academic achievements and dedication to their graduate research works.
K Lisa Yang Center for Bionics and Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health and Sanitation aim to develop an integrative approach to strengthening
The Academy consists of US members and international associates elected based on outstanding scholarship or leadership related to education.
Congratulations to Naroa Coretti Sánchez, a PhD student in the City Science research group, on receiving this honor!
Elissa Gibson, former UROP with Katlyn Turner, was featured in an article by Annie Dunlap about her interdisciplinary and community work.
MIT's undergraduate African and African Diaspora Studies major, advised by Danielle Wood, was recently highlighted in the MIT News.
Daniel T. Kessler. 2023. A Basis for Narrative Reframing Agents. In the Proceedings of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: Inclusive Design of CUIs Across Modalities and Mobilities, April 23, 2023, Hamburg, Germany. ACM ISBN 978-1-4503-6819-3/20/04. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3334480.XXXXXXX
Kosmyna, N., Balyan, A., Hauptmann, E. (2023). Decoding Visual Imagery Using EEG/EOG Glasses: A Pilot Study. In: Arai, K. (eds) Proceedings of the Future Technologies Conference (FTC) 2022, Volume 2. FTC 2022 2022. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 560. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-18458-1_29
Kosmyna, N., Balyan, A., Hauptmann, E. (2023). Target Speaker Detection with EEG/EOG Glasses: A Pilot Study. In: Arai, K. (eds) Proceedings of the Future Technologies Conference (FTC) 2022, Volume 2. FTC 2022 2022. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 560. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-18458-1_30
Shivam gave a talk at TEDx Boston’s Planetary Stewardship event, highlighting the growing environmental threat of large-scale computation
The Road to 2050, a six-part docuseries from The Franklin Institute, examines the ways that today's technology will shape the future.
Artificial intelligence can make adults nervous, but experts say exploring it as a family is the best way to understand its pros and cons.