LocationWiesner Room DescriptionThis talk considers how capacities for action are currently figured at the human–machine interface, and how…
Research Assistant
LocationE14-525 DescriptionTim Wu will talk about his new book, The Master Switch, and more generally about the cycles in innovation and in…
LocationE14-633 DescriptionProfessor Perlin will present recent research in procedural modeling, responsive animation, pressure-sensitive i…
LocationWiesner Room DescriptionBart Hopkin will talk about musical instruments and sound, with the following question as a starting point:…
LocationWiesner Room DescriptionThe nature of construction has remained intensely manual throughout recorded history. Unlike in manufactur…
LocationWiesner Room DescriptionJeremy Bailenson is founding director of Stanford University's Virtual Human Interaction Lab and an assista…
LocationWiesner Room DescriptionCorporations have well-refined methods of product development, brand development, management, production, a…
Danielle Wood presents on "Sustainability on Earth and in Space" at the Colloquium Series hosted by GALCIT, CalTech's Aerospace Department.
LocationEdwards Auditorium, URI Kingston Campus Description
Location3-133 DescriptionProfessor at the MIT Media Lab, joint Professor at the MIT Department of Biological Engineering and the MIT Depart…
LocationE14-633 DescriptionFor the last two decades the Internet has served information and entertainment to the isolated computer screen a…
LocationStanford University Description
LocationE14-633 DescriptionThe internet enables unprecedented connections across international borders. Whether we read a daily newspaper f…
LocationE14-633 DescriptionSo far, almost all space programs have been led by governments, usually as part of their military programs. Very…
LocationUC Berkeley, 306 Soda Hall (HP Auditorium) Description
Professor Danielle Wood will present on the research of the Space Enabled research group as part of Clark University's Fall 2020 Colloquium…
FLUID INTERFACESWhile today's pervasive digital devices put the world’s information at our fingertips, they do not help us with some o…
Mechanical, electrical, and dynamic control systems recreate biological behavior with synthetic hardware.
Nerve-Muscle Graft Chamber and micro-channel arrays tor interface to peripheral nerves for prosthesis control. This research effort ...
Research Scientist
Herr HM, Carty MJ. The Agonist-antagonist Myoneural Interface. Tech Orthop. 2021 Dec;36(4):337-344. doi: 10.1097/bto.0000000000000552. PMID: 34866774; PMCID: PMC8630671.
Carty, M.J. and Herr, H.M. The Agonist-Antagonist Myoneural Interface. Hand Clinics. 2021 Aug;37(3):435-445. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2021.04.006. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34253316/
Pattie Maes talks about optimizing technology to be used by people, through fluid, interactive, immersive, and wearable systems.
The human saga of psychedelic use is a long trip across history, evidenced by Olmec burials with bufo toads in Central America.
Consumer electronics devices are becoming more complicated, intimidating users. These devices do not know anything about everyday life or...
This project explores how modern graphical interface techniques and explicit support for the user's problem-solving activities can make m...
Currently each app lives in its own little world, with its own interface. Apps are usually unable to communicate with each other and unab...
The Wearable Biotech workshop aims to explore the vision of bio-digital interfaces in, on, and around the body.
An enabling technology to build shape-changing interfaces through pneumatically driven, soft-composite materials. The composite materials...
MAS.834 Tangible Interfaces - Fall 2022 WHEN: Tuesday 1-4 pm WHERE: E15-341THE FIRST CLASS: &…
S. Srinivasan, S., M. Herr, H. A cutaneous mechanoneural interface for neuroprosthetic feedback. Nat Biomed Eng (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-020-00669-7
The Face Interface system allows users to select facial gestures to control the Windows interface without a keyboard or mouse. The system...
The goal of this project is to allow designers to continue using the traditional drawing tools they love, but to digitally enhance the dr...
The Interface Tailor is an agent that attempts to adapt a system in response to affective feedback. Frustration is being used as a fitnes...
This work uses combined speech input and output to converse with a user seeking to control a computer, or to access information from it. ...
LocationStuttgart, Germany Description
We envision that a close-to-nose interface could be used as a complementary or alternative wearable method to nasal cannulas or mask...
The boundaries and fabric of human experience are continuously redefined by microorganisms, interacting at an imperceptible scale. Though...
One of the major barriers encountered by designers and artists when programming digital media is difficulty translating mental models of ...
Imagine a physical object that floats through the air, unconstrained by gravity, which can move freely to display the motion of a planet ...
Ostrowski, A. K., Fu, J., Zygouras, V., Park, H. W., & Breazeal, C. Speed Dating with Voice User Interfaces (VUIs): Understanding How Families Interact and Perceive VUIs in a Group Setting. Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 375.
To change radically the physical shape and feeling of technology, designers must also be able to change the materials from which it is ma...
We are working on communication interfaces for people with speech and language disorders, incorporating technologies like physiological s...
Time Out is an experimental user interface system for addressing cyberbullying on social networks. A Reflective User Interface (RUI) is a...
Recent advances in artificial limbs have resulted in the provision of powered ankle and knee function for lower extremity amputees and po...
Graduate student Lucy Du designs novel prosthetics and seeks to inspire others to pursue engineering.
Rosalind W. Picard, A. Wexelblat
Human-computer interaction (HCI) has traditionally focused on designing and investigating interfaces that provide explicit visual, audito...
Voice-user interfaces (VUIs), such as Amazon Echo and Google Home, are increasingly becoming present in domestic environments. ...
Pranav Mistry, Pattie Maes
Core77 reports on the Fluid Interfaces group’s work in cyborg botany.
Marcelo Coelho, Jamie Zigelbaum
Xin Liu, Katia Vega, Pattie Maes, Joseph Paradiso
Deb Roy, Alex Pentland
Advincula, Gabriela Bila, Don Derek Haddad, and Kent Larson. "Grain Prism: Hieroglyphic Interface for Granular Sampling."