LabCAST: MIT Media Lab
At the Media Lab, the future is lived, not imagined. In a world where radical technology advances are taken for granted, we design technology for people to create a better future. LabCAST is the video podcast of the MIT Media Lab. Learn about the Lab's ...
At the Media Lab, the future is lived, not imagined. In a world where radical technology advances are taken for granted, we design technology for people to create a better future. LabCAST is the video podcast of the MIT Media Lab. Learn about the Lab's cutting edge research and catch a glimpse of the lab in action. Journalist and Media Lab Senior Fellow John Hockenberry discusses student life with student Taemie Kim.
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#46 iCalm
iCalm is a small, wearable, wireless sensor platform for long-term ...
iCalm is a small, wearable, wireless sensor platform for long-term sensing of physiological information along with low-cost connectivity to consumer devices. It has many possible applications, including customer-experience data gathering, health monitorin
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#45 FaceSense
People express and communicate their mental states—such as emotions, thoughts, ...
People express and communicate their mental states—such as emotions, thoughts, and desires—through facial expressions, vocal nuances, gestures, and other non-verbal channels. FaceSense is a tool for analyzing, tagging, and making inferences about cognitiv
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#44 Comm.unity
The Comm.unity platform enables mobile devices to discover and communicate ...
The Comm.unity platform enables mobile devices to discover and communicate with each other in close proximity. It also transforms these devices into social sensors, and allows programmers to rapidly develop locally and socially aware applications. Several
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#43 New Media Medicine
The New Media Medicine research group believes that it’s time ...
The New Media Medicine research group believes that it’s time for a power shift in health care. As a society, we have dramatically underestimated the power of ordinary people to transform the system, to take care of their own health, to help develop
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#42 Chameleon Guitar
The Chameleon Guitar, developed at the MIT Media Lab, embodies ...
The Chameleon Guitar, developed at the MIT Media Lab, embodies a unique combination of traditional acoustic values and digital capabilities.
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#41 Catalytic Cracking
Associate Media Lab Director Andy Lippman challenges us to recognize ...
Associate Media Lab Director Andy Lippman challenges us to recognize common flaws plaguing all our institutions as a first step toward meaningful redesign.
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#40 Future of News
In June of 2009, the Center for Future Civic Media’s ...
In June of 2009, the Center for Future Civic Media’s “Future of News and Civic Media” conference showcased some of the work done as a part of the Knight News Challenge, focusing on creative ways to provide people with the news and inform
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#39 Bokode
The Camera Culture group presents Bokodes, tiny imperceptible barcodes that ...
The Camera Culture group presents Bokodes, tiny imperceptible barcodes that can be read by a standard camera positioned up to four meters away to decode identity, and six-degree-of-freedom pose (angle and distance).
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#38 Robots to the Rescue
The Personal Robots group presents a scenario demonstrating mixed-initiative human-robot ...
The Personal Robots group presents a scenario demonstrating mixed-initiative human-robot teaming for disaster response.
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#37 Roadie
Consumer electronics are becoming more complicated and intimidating. Roadie is ...
Consumer electronics are becoming more complicated and intimidating. Roadie is a system that uses common-sense reasoning to discern the users’ intentions, and uses this knowledge to help users reach their goals.