Event

The Jeweled Net: Views of Contemporary Holography

LocationMIT Museum DescriptionThis exhibition of over 20 internationally created holograms is opening at the start of the 9th International…

Wednesday — Saturday
June 27, 2012 —
September 28, 2013
Event

Contemporary Design and COVID-19

How has the work of designers, so central to everyday life and society at large, been impacted by COVID-19? Museum of Modern Art curator Pa…

Thursday
July 9, 2020
5:00pm — 6:00pm ET
Event

Holography: The Light Fantastic

An exhibit including the work of Stephen Benton and the MIT Museum holography collection.

Saturday — Monday
January 1, 2005 —
December 31, 2012
Article

MIT Museum Collection Highlights: Holography

Explore the MIT Museum's collection of holograms, which includes examples of the rainbow holograms developed by Stephen Benton.

Article

Stephen A. Benton—A Holography Pioneer

Interview with Michael Bove about the work of Stephen A. Benton.

Publication

Display Holography's Digital Second Act

V. Michael Bove, Jr.

Article

Holography Pioneer Stephen Benton Dies at 61

Stephen A. Benton, inventor of the rainbow hologram and a pioneer in medical imaging and fine arts holography, died of brain cancer at MGH.

Project

Enlightened: Broaden Your Views

Media filter bubbles sacrifice shared reality amongst US citizens. We aim to burst these echo chambers by presenting short, automatically s…

Post

Neri Oxman to receive SFMOMA's 2019 Contemporary Vision Award

SFMOMA has announced that Neri Oxman will receive a prestigious award this fall

Project

M-Views

M-Views is a system for the development and deployment of context-aware mobile cinematic narratives. Designed around a generic messaging fr…

Article

Advancements in Holography Usher In Sci-Fi-Inspired Devices

“We’ve already lost control of the term hologram, and we have George Lucas to thank!”

Publication

Hybrid Basketry: Interweaving digital practice within contemporary craft.

Amit Zoran

Event

Panel Discussion with Dr. John Herrington: Indigenous & Anticolonial Views of Human Activity in Space

John B Herrington, the first member of a federally recognized tribe to travel to space, will speak about Indigenous views of space activity.

Friday
May 14, 2021
11:30am — 1:00pm ET
Article

Real-Time Princess Leia Holography Via Kinect Hack

A research group from MIT’s Media Lab has leveraged commercially available technology to transmit holographic video over the internet.And l…

Publication

Progress in off-plane computer-generated waveguide holography for near-to-eye 3D display

Sundeep Jolly, Nickolaos Savidis, Bianca Datta, V. Michael Bove, Jr., Daniel Smalley

Publication

Sensor Planning for Novel View Generation by Camera Networks

Barabas, J. "Sensor Planning for Novel View Generation by Camera Networks"

Publication

Task-specific Gesture Analysis in Real-Time using Interpolated Views

Trevor Darrell, Irfan Essa, Alex Pentland

Publication

Physically-Based Combinations of Views: Representing Rigid, Nonrigid Motion

Stan Sclaroff, Alex Pentland

Publication

On Geometric and Algebraic Aspects of 3D Affine and Projective Structures from Perspective 2D Views

Amnon Shashua

Person

Glorianna Davenport

Research Affilliate

Publication

Semiautomatic 3-D Model Extraction from Uncalibrated 2-D Camera Views

S. Becker, V. Michael Bove, Jr.

Publication

From Volumes to Views: An Approach to 3-D Object Recognition

Sven J. Dickinson, Alex Pentland, Azriel Rosenfeld

Project

Lunar Sensor Net

We are leveraging current Wireless Sensor Network technology to develop an easily deployable, and inexpensive wireless sensor (LunarWSN) ne…

Event

Indigenous & Anticolonial Views of Human Activity in Space: Workshop

The Space Enabled research group will host a workshop to build on our previous three seminars.

Friday
December 3, 2021
10:30am — 1:00pm ET
Person

Wendy J Plesniak

Former Visiting Scholar

Person

Sepandar Kamvar

Project

Net-Hockey

In this project we are attempting to create a large set of simple, mobile, wirelessly connected computing units and to treat them as a phys…

Project

Slam Force Net

A basketball net incorporates segments of conductive fiber whose resistance changes with degree of stretch. By measuring this resistance ov…

Event

Indigenous & Anticolonial Views of Human Activity in Space: Mars and Beyond

A discussion of Mars exploration, astrobiology, and our futures in space with respect to Anticolonialism and Indigenous perspectives.

Friday
October 8, 2021
11:30am — 1:00pm ET
Person

Henry A. Lieberman

Former Visiting Scientist

Person

Andrew Lippman

Senior Research Scientist

Publication

Cooperating Mobile Agents for Dynamic Network Routing

Nelson Minar, Kwindla Hultman Kramer, Pattie Maes

Person

Sputniko!

Former Assistant Professor of Media Arts and Sciences

Publication

Social Networks for Lonely Objects

Kestner, J. "Social Networks for Lonely Objects"

Publication

A Network View of Economic Development

CA Hidalgo, R Hausmann

Project

Tricorder Net: Mobile Browsing of Ubiquitous Sensor Network Information

Tricorder Net is a handheld sensor-network interface inspired by Star Trek's tricorder, a device that provided Science Officer Spock with i…

Project

View Planning for Camera Networks

Using the Eye Society network of robotic cameras, this project seeks to capture three-dimensional representations of static interior spaces…

Article

New Net Measures the Force of Monster Dunks

ALL YOU FANS of monstrous dunks, rejoice: The uber-geeks at MIT Media Lab have figured out how to measure the force of a slam dunk, and the…

Publication

The Role of Groups in Smart Camera Networks

Mallett, J. "The Role of Groups in Smart Camera Networks"

Person

Mike Hao Jiang

Research Assistant

Event

Indigenous & Anticolonial Views of Human Activity in Space: Panel discussion on near-term issues of lunar exploration

The Space Enabled research group hosted Dr. Parvathy Prem, Daniel Hawk, and Dr. Richard Shope in a discussion of near-term i…

Friday
August 13, 2021
11:00am — 12:00pm ET
Person

Kevin Slavin

Former Research Affiliate

Person

Masataka Hosoo

Former Director's Fellow

Person

Marco Tempest

Former Director's Fellows Program Alumnus

Group

Viral Communications

Viral Communications at the Media Lab is all about how systems scale. We premiered scalable video in the '90s, we built scalable mesh radio…

Publication

Grappler: Array of Bistable Elements For Pinching Net-Like Infrastructure to Low Gravity Bodies

Cherston, Juliana, Paul Strohmeier, and Joseph A. Paradiso. "Grappler: Array of Bistable Elements For Pinching Net-Like Infrastructure to Low Gravity Bodies." AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum. 2019.

Post

Publications up to 2019

2019 Bianca Datta, Sundeep Jolly, and V. Michael Bove, Jr., "Towards inverse design of biomimetic nanostructuresexhibiting composite struc…

Event

Networks Understanding Networks

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…

Wednesday — Friday
October 12, 2011 —
October 14, 2011
Person

Karole Armitage

Former Director's Fellow

Group

Network Computing Systems

Network Computing Systems (aka: NeCSys) develops and maintains the Media Lab's advanced network and computing infrastructure. We create and…

Post

Member collaboration: Wireless Mesh Networks

A breakthrough in wireless technology.

Article

Joi Ito and Barack Obama on neural nets, self-driving cars, and the future of the world

Article

Measuring the Force of a Slam Dunk with the Media Lab's Slam Net Force

Event

NetMob2011

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14 6th Floor Description

Monday — Tuesday
October 10, 2011 —
October 11, 2011
Project

NetStories

Recent years have witnessed a surge in online digital storytelling tools, enabling users to more easily create engaging multimedia narrativ…

Project

City Science Network

MIT City Science has developed an international network of cooperative City Science LabsWe are developing concepts and key technology that …

Event

Compressing Financial Networks

Postdoc Associate, Tarik Roukny, investigates how the size of financial markets can be reduced while satisfying individual net positions an…

Thursday
October 19, 2017
4:30pm ET
Project

Proximity Networks

A crucial part of Montessori education is observation of the students, so teachers can assist individuals and structure the environment as …

Project

Duct Tape Network

The Duct Tape Network (DTN) is a series of fun, hands-on maker clubs that encourage young children (ages 7-10) to use cardboard, tape, wood…

Project

Human Goal Network

What motivates people? What changes do people want in the world? We approach questions of this kind by mining goals and plans from text-bas…

Publication

Renovating road signs for infrastructure-to-vehicle networking: a visible light backscatter communication and networking approach

Wang, P., Feng, L., Chen, G., Xu, C., Wu, Y., Xu, K., ... & Liu, X. (2020, April). Renovating road signs for infrastructure-to-vehicle networking: a visible light backscatter communication and networking approach. In Proceedings of the 26th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (pp. 1-13).

Publication

Implications of COVID-19 vaccination heterogeneity in mobility networks

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

Event

NetMob 2015 @ Media Lab

LocationMIT Media Lab, 6th Floor DescriptionThe main conference on the scientific analysis of mobile phone datasets.

Tuesday — Friday
April 7, 2015 —
April 10, 2015