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Event

Agencies at the Interface: Colloquium with Lucy Suchman

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionThis talk considers how capacities for action are currently figured at the human–machine interface, and how…

Monday
May 11, 2009
Person

Lucy Li

Graduate Student

Person

Lucy Du

Graduate Student

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Colloquium: Tim Wu

LocationE14-525 DescriptionTim Wu will talk about his new book, The Master Switch, and more generally about the cycles in innovation and in…

Thursday
February 24, 2011
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Colloquium: Ken Perlin

LocationE14-633 DescriptionProfessor Perlin will present recent research in procedural modeling, responsive animation, pressure-sensitive i…

Monday
May 17, 2010
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Colloquium with Behrokh Khoshnevis

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionThe nature of construction has remained intensely manual throughout recorded history. Unlike in manufactur…

Monday
January 26, 2009
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Colloquium with Jeremy Bailenson

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionJeremy Bailenson is founding director of Stanford University's Virtual Human Interaction Lab and an assista…

Monday
April 13, 2009
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Colloquium with Bart Hopkin

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionBart Hopkin will talk about musical instruments and sound, with the following question as a starting point:…

Monday
December 8, 2008
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Colloquium: Eric Von Hippel

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionCorporations have well-refined methods of product development, brand development, management, production, a…

Monday
March 16, 2009
Event

Ed Boyden @ SMArchS Colloquium 2013

Location3-133 DescriptionProfessor at the MIT Media Lab, joint Professor at the MIT Department of Biological Engineering and the MIT Depart…

Friday
September 27, 2013
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Deb Roy @ URI Honors Colloquium

LocationEdwards Auditorium, URI Kingston Campus Description

Wednesday — Tuesday
November 9, 2011 —
November 8, 2011
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Colloquium: Joachim Sauter, "The Renaissance of Space"

LocationE14-633 DescriptionFor the last two decades the Internet has served information and entertainment to the isolated computer screen a…

Monday
April 5, 2010
Event

Joi Ito @ Stanford EE Computer Systems Colloquium

LocationStanford University Description

Wednesday
March 7, 2012
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Colloquium: Ethan Zuckerman, "How Wide a Web"

LocationE14-633 DescriptionThe internet enables unprecedented connections across international borders. Whether we read a daily newspaper f…

Monday
November 29, 2010
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Colloquium: Hojun Song, "Open-Source Satellite Initiative"

LocationE14-633 DescriptionSo far, almost all space programs have been led by governments, usually as part of their military programs. Very…

Monday
May 3, 2010
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Danielle Wood Speaks at CalTech's GALCIT Virtual Colloquium

Danielle Wood presents on "Sustainability on Earth and in Space" at the Colloquium Series hosted by GALCIT, CalTech's Aerospace Department.

Friday
February 26, 2021
6:00pm ET
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Ramesh Raskar @ UC Berkeley Joint Colloquium Distinguished Lecture Series

LocationUC Berkeley, 306 Soda Hall (HP Auditorium) Description

Wednesday — Thursday
September 21, 2011 —
September 22, 2011
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Danielle Wood Presents at Clark University's Graduate School of Geography Fall Colloquium Series

Professor Danielle Wood will present on the research of the Space Enabled research group as part of Clark University's Fall 2020 Colloquium…

Thursday
October 1, 2020
12:00pm — 1:00pm ET
Course

MAS.834 Tangible Interfaces

MAS.834 Tangible Interfaces - Fall 2024WHEN:   Tuesday 1-4 pm WHERE:   E15-341THE FIRST CLASS:    S…

Group

Fluid Interfaces

​FLUID INTERFACESWhile today's devices put the world’s information at our fingertips, they do not help us with some of the cognitive s…

Person

J. Ira Winder

Former Research Scientist

Event

Future of Interfaces

LocationStuttgart, Germany Description

Wednesday
May 5, 2010
Project

Theme | Interfaces + Platforms

Our research group designs various hardware and software platforms that can be used to do scientific experiments or implement a particular …

Project

Neural Interfaces

Nerve-Muscle Graft Chamber and micro-channel arrays tor interface to peripheral nerves for prosthesis control. This research effort co…

Publication

Mechanoneural interfaces for bionic integration

Shu, T., Herrera-Arcos, G., Taylor, C.R. et al. Mechanoneural interfaces for bionic integration. Nat Rev Bioeng (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44222-024-00151-y

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Mechatronic Systems

Mechanical, electrical, and dynamic control systems recreate biological behavior with synthetic hardware.

Publication

The Agonist-Antagonist Myoneural Interface

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/

Publication

The Agonist-antagonist Myoneural Interface

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.

Event

Wearable Biotech and Growable Interfaces

The Wearable Biotech workshop aims to explore the vision of bio-digital interfaces in, on, and around the body.

Thursday
March 5, 2020
9:00am — 5:00pm ET
Video

Research Group Overview: Fluid Interfaces

Designing systems for cognitive support

Article

Emerging Interfaces for Human Augmentation

Pattie Maes talks about optimizing technology to be used by people, through fluid, interactive, immersive, and wearable systems.

Post

PsycheTelic Interfaces (Synthetic Dream, Psychedelic Interfaces, and Telepathic Interfaces Group)

The human saga of psychedelic use is a long trip across history, evidenced by Olmec burials with bufo toads in Central America.

Person

Kevin Slavin

Former Research Affiliate

Publication

Joie: a Joy-based Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)

Vujic, Angela, Shreyas Nisal, and Pattie Maes. "Joie: a Joy-based Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)." Proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology. 2023.

Project

Joie: a wearable brain interface for detecting joy

Society is experiencing a growing challenge of mental health and wellbeing. This year, 32.3% of U.S. adults or over 100 million individuals…

Publication

Design and Clinical Evaluation of a Digital Transtibial Prosthetic Interface

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Essence Wearables: Biometric Olfactory Interfaces for Day and Night

Human-computer interaction (HCI) has traditionally focused on designing and investigating interfaces that provide explicit visual, auditory…

Project

Goal-Oriented Interfaces for Consumer Electronics

Consumer electronics devices are becoming more complicated, intimidating users. These devices do not know anything about everyday life or h…

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Goal-Oriented Interfaces for Mobile Phones

Currently each app lives in its own little world, with its own interface. Apps are usually unable to communicate with each other and unable…

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Graphical Interfaces for Software Visualization and Debugging

This project explores how modern graphical interface techniques and explicit support for the user's problem-solving activities can make mor…

Project

Pneumatic Shape-Changing Interfaces

An enabling technology to build shape-changing interfaces through pneumatically driven, soft-composite materials. The composite materials i…

Project

Design and Clinical Evaluation of a Digital Transtibial Prosthetic Interface

The prosthetic interface consists of a compliant liner and rigid socket, and conventionally has been made through a very hands-on artisinal…

Publication

A cutaneous mechanoneural interface for neuroprosthetic feedback

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

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On-Face Olfactory Interfaces

We envision that a close-to-nose interface could be used as a complementary or alternative wearable method to nasal cannulas or masks,…

Project

Face Interface

The Face Interface system allows users to select facial gestures to control the Windows interface without a keyboard or mouse. The system r…

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Sketch Interface

The goal of this project is to allow designers to continue using the traditional drawing tools they love, but to digitally enhance the draw…

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Interface Tailor

The Interface Tailor is an agent that attempts to adapt a system in response to affective feedback. Frustration is being used as a fitness …

Project

Conversational Interfaces

This work uses combined speech input and output to converse with a user seeking to control a computer, or to access information from it. Co…

Article

‘Brain-computer interface’ allows user to move objects with mind

Professor Pattie Maes and research scientist Nataliya Kosmyna demonstrate a wearable brain-computer interface called AttentivU.

Project

Fabric Interfaces

To change radically the physical shape and feeling of technology, designers must also be able to change the materials from which it is made…

Publication

KinVoices: Using Voices of Friends and Family in Voice Interfaces

Chan, S. W. T., Gunasekaran, T. S., Pai, Y. S., Zhang, H., & Nanayakkara, S. (2021). KinVoices: Using Voices of Friends and Family in Voice Interfaces. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 5(CSCW2), 1-25.

Course

MAS.834 Tangible Interfaces - Fall 2023

MAS.834 Tangible Interfaces - Fall 2023WHEN:   Tuesday 1-4 pm WHERE:   E15-341THE FIRST CLASS:    S…

Project

ZeroN: Levitated Tangible Interface

Imagine a physical object that floats through the air, unconstrained by gravity, which can move freely to display the motion of a planet in…

Publication

Speed Dating with Voice User Interfaces: Understanding How Families Interact and Perceive Voice User Interfaces in a Group Setting

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.