LocationMIT Media Lab Description"No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main…."–John D…
Tanzeem Choudhury, Alex Pentland
Ma, J. "Interest Networks: Understanding the Influence of Interesting People in an Organization"
A crucial part of Montessori education is observation of the students, so teachers can assist individuals and structure the environment as …
Postdoc Associate, Tarik Roukny, investigates how the size of financial markets can be reduced while satisfying individual net positions an…
LocationE14-493 DescriptionSocial networks in many on-line applications encode a mixture of positive (friendly) and negative (antagonistic)…
A breakthrough in wireless technology.
Gao, J., Zhou, T., & Hu, Y. (2015). Bootstrap percolation on spatial networks. Scientific Reports, 5: 14662.
Analogy is a powerful comparison mechanism, commonly thought to be central to human problem solving. Analogies like "an atom is like the so…
Rico Medina, Andres. “Socio-Environmental Sensor Networks for Community Sensing.” Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, 2022.
LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 DescriptionSocial networks have become extremely popular in the last few years. By bringing different media …
A broadband network can in concept bring every telephone conversation in America directly to every telephone; one could join any conversati…
A collection of tutorials to introduce computer protocols for sharing data between computers and over the internet, for artistic purposes…
LocationIndian Institute of Science Description Additional Featured Research By (Unpublished) Information Ecology
Berke, A., Truitt, W., Larson, K. (2023). Is access to public bike-share networks equitable? A multiyear spatial analysis across 5 U.S. Cities. Journal of Transport Geography, Volume 114, 2024, 103759, ISSN 0966-6923. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2023.103759.
There is a wide cultural belief in the power of the Internet and social media as enablers of collective intelligence. They help us spread i…
LocationUCSF Mission Bay Conference Center DescriptionYears ago, when building technology to measure emotion, Rosalind Picard quickly reali…
MIT has developed an extension that allows knowing the emotional impact caused by the content that everyone creates and consumes on Twitter.
Yuan, Y., Jahani, E., Zhao, S. et al. Implications of COVID-19 vaccination heterogeneity in mobility networks. Commun Phys 6, 206 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-023-01325-7
Ali, S., DiPaola, D., & Breazeal, C. (2021, May). What are GANs?: Introducing Generative Adversarial Networks to Middle School Students. In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Vol. 35, No. 17, pp. 15472-15479).
The last couple of years have seen a torrent of innovation focused on the creation of blockchain technologies and protocols.
Embedded Networks are digital networks designed to form links among everyday objects. By design, embedded network links are wireless, self-…
DescriptionJoseph Paradiso: "Sensor Networks for Linking Virtual and Real Worlds"; 1:30 PM-2:30 PM; Fiatech Annual Meeting; Hyatt Regency H…
LocationJapan Society, NYC Description
LocationWiesner Room, 2nd Floor, MIT Media Lab DescriptionNetworks and graphs have become essential for understanding the online world, wit…
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.
Gong, N-W. "Configurable Dynamic Privacy for Pervasive Sensor Networks"
LocationWeb 2.0 Expo, NY Description
Yuan, J., Zhang, Q. M., Gao, J., Zhang, L., Wan, X. S., Yu, X. J., & Zhou, T. (2016). Promotion and resignation in employee networks. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 444, 442-447.
Otkrist Gupta, Dan Raviv, Ramesh Raskar Cornell University Library arXiv:1603.06829
Time Out is an experimental user interface system for addressing cyberbullying on social networks. A Reflective User Interface (RUI) is a n…
Otkrist Gupta, Dan Raviv, Ramesh Raskar
Living Observatory is an initiative for documenting and interpreting ecological change that will allow people, individually and collectivel…
Biological neuronal networks are highly complex and interconnected with superior information processing capabilities. Such networks have pr…
Alex P. Pentland
Alshamsi A, Pinheiro FL, & Hidalgo CA. "Optimal diversification strategies in the networks of related products and of related research areas." Nature Communications (2018) 9:1328. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-03740-9.
Stefano Battiston, Guido Caldarelli, Robert May, Tarik Roukny, Joseph E. Stiglitz (Proceedings of the National Academy of Science - PNAS)
SensorChimes aims to create a new canvas for artists leveraging ubiquitous sensing and data collection. Real-time data from environmental s…
Developing nations typically settle for technologies that were designed elsewhere, with other purposes in mind. The Learning Independence N…
If one considers true costs, bicycles are by far the most efficient form of transportation. We explore how individual actors in a city can …
LocationMIT (E51-376) DescriptionMore details and registration at:http://www.necsi.edu/events/upcomingevents.html
Jon Gips, Alex Pentland
Vicente, J., Balland, P.A. and Brossard, O. (2011) Getting into Networks and Clusters: Evidence from the Midi-Pyrenean Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Collaboration Network, Regional Studies, 45 (8): 1059-1078
Using the Eye Society network of robotic cameras, this project seeks to capture three-dimensional representations of static interior spaces…
Distributed sensor networks offer many new capabilities for monitoring environments with applicability to medical, industrial, military, en…
Almaatouq, Abdullah, Alejandro Noriega-Campero, Abdulrahman Alotaibi, P. M. Krafft, Mehdi Moussaid, and Alex Pentland. "Adaptive social networks promote the wisdom of crowds." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2020, 201917687; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1917687117.
John Barton, Kieran Delaney, Cian O' Mathuna, Joseph A. Paradiso
Yoshio Izui, Alex Pentland
Drone Relays for Battery-Free Networks. Yunfei Ma, Nicholas Selby, and Fadel Adib. ACM SIGCOMM 2017
LocationE14-633 DescriptionThe exposure to new information and opinions, and their diffusion within social networks, are important question…
The massive sensor network assumed by most advanced scenarios of ubiquitous computing must first be innocously deployed in devices used for…
Aline Eid, Jack Rademacher, Waleed Akbar, Purui Wang, Ahmed Allam, and Fadel Adib. 2023. Enabling Long-Range Underwater Backscatter via Van Atta Acoustic Networks. In ACM SIGCOMM 2023 Conference (ACM SIGCOMM ’23), September 10, 2023, New York, NY, USA. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 19 pages
We introduce MetaQNN, a meta-modeling algorithm based on reinforcement learning to automatically generate high-performing CNN architectures…
Mathew Laibowitz, Joseph A. Paradiso
Kestner, J. "Social Networks for Lonely Objects"
Wang, Q., Gao, J., Zhou, T., Hu, Z., & Tian, H. (2016). Critical size of ego communication networks. EPL (Europhysics Letters), 114(5), 58004.
Pinheiro, F. L., Santos, M. D., Santos, F. C., & Pacheco, J. M. (2014). Origin of peer influence in social networks. Physical review letters, 112(9), 098702.
This project demonstrates how sensor networks can couple the real world with virtual worlds. A complete sensor network system (hardware and…