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Ryan Chin Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab (E14-633) DescriptionThis thesis examines the environmental benefits created by the manufacture, distribution, and co…

Friday
August 31, 2012
Person

Ryan C. C. Chin

Former Research Scientist

Event

Ryan Chin @ NYAIA

LocationAIA New York Center for Architecture Description

Friday
October 5, 2012
Event

Ryan Chin @ EmTech Singapore

LocationMarina Bay Sands, Singapore Description

Tuesday
January 21, 2014
Person

Sam Chin

Graduate Student

Person

Ryan Zhu

Person

Ryan McCarthy

Former Co-Director, Member Relations

Person

Valerie Chin

Former Fiscal Officer

Person

Ryan O'Toole

Person

Ryan McGillicuddy

Former Event Space Assistant

Person

Chin-Yi Cheng

Person

Calvin Chin

Staff Affiliate

Person

Ryan Walsh

Former Administrative Assistant

Person

Morgan Ryan Frank

Research Affiliate

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Thesis Defenses

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Dawei Shen Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionInformation markets benefit the communities they serve by facilitating electronic distributed exc…

Thursday
April 12, 2012
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Thesis Defense: Fulu Li

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionIn this thesis we lay the foundations for a distributed, community-based computing environment to tap the r…

Monday
April 27, 2009
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Arthur Petron Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Bartos E15-070 DescriptionThe prosthetic socket, the mechanical interface between an amputated residuum and an exter…

Wednesday
December 16, 2015
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David Sengeh Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionFor people living with limb amputation, the prosthetic socket – the interface between the residuu…

Monday
December 14, 2015
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Yadid Ayzenberg Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionState of the art technology has made it possible to monitor various physiological signals for pro…

Wednesday
October 21, 2015
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Philipp Robbel Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionMany problems of economic and societal interest in today's world involve tasks that are inherentl…

Monday
September 28, 2015
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Akane Sano Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThis thesis designs and carries out a series of studies, which collect multi-modal data from wear…

Thursday
August 13, 2015
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Roy Shilkrot Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionWearable computers are becoming a widespread reality. Driven by a human quest for sensorial ultra…

Thursday
July 2, 2015
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Daniel Leithinger Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionShape displays render digital content as dynamic physical shapes. They enable multiple users to t…

Tuesday
July 7, 2015
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Wei Pan Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThis dissertation’s main contribution is a new methodology, Reality Hedging, to use big-data driv…

Thursday
September 4, 2014
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Sigurour Orn Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Bartos Theater E15-070 DescriptionAs robots move out of factory floors and into human environments, out from safe ba…

Friday
April 18, 2014
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James Barabas Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 DescriptionWe are surrounded by visual reproductions: computer screens, photographs, televisions, and countl…

Wednesday
November 6, 2013
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Adam Whiton Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 DescriptionSartorial Robotics is a method of merging fashion theory and robotics through the design and deve…

Monday
September 23, 2013
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Dustin Smith Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 DescriptionReferring expressions with vague and ambiguous modifiers, such as “a quick visit” and “the big me…

Wednesday
August 28, 2013
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Peter Torpey Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 DescriptionMedia Scores provide a theoretical and technical means to orchestrate multiple modalities in the …

Friday
August 9, 2013
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Ian Eslick Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-244 DescriptionNearly one quarter of US adults read patient-generated health information found on blogs, forums,…

Friday
July 26, 2013
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Todd Farrell Thesis Defense

Location6th Floor E14 DescriptionIn this thesis Todd Farrell will present a novel algorithm that studies the role of extrinsic versus intri…

Tuesday
May 14, 2013
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Michael Lapinski Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 (Nagashima Conference Room) DescriptionHumanity's desire to capture and understand motion started in 1878 an…

Monday
June 10, 2013
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Polychronis Ypodimatopoulos Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 (6th Floor) DescriptionNavigating both our personal and professional life has evolved into a knowledge-inten…

Tuesday
September 25, 2012
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Karen Brennan Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Building E14, 6th Floor DescriptionWe live in a computational culture—a culture in which we are surrounded by comput…

Thursday
October 4, 2012
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Marcelo Coelho Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Nagashima Conference Room, E14-525 DescriptionAt the boundary between people, objects, and spaces, we encounter a br…

Thursday
September 6, 2012
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Philip DeCamp Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThis dissertation will examine what a first person viewpoint means in the context of data visuali…

Monday
July 30, 2012
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Drew Harry Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionWe have long assumed that being face-to-face is the best environment for social interaction. But …

Tuesday
July 24, 2012
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Jaewoo Chung Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionPeople can easily become mindless in their decision-making and become disengaged from their surro…

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Bo Morgan Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionA system built on a layered reflective cognitive architecture presents many novel and difficult s…

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August 16, 2011 —
August 17, 2011
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Angela Chang Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab (E14-633) DescriptionThis thesis presents TinkRBooks, interactive storybooks that support parent-child storytelling. …

Monday
July 25, 2011
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Aaron Zinman Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionEvery day, millions of people encounter strangers online. We read their medical advice, buy their…

Thursday
July 14, 2011
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Noah Vawter Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThis dissertation describes the research, development and reasoning behind a family of musical in…

Friday
June 10, 2011
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Peter Schmitt Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThe digital revolution has fundamentally changed our lives by giving us new ways to express ourse…

Tuesday
April 26, 2011
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Taemie Kim Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionDistributed collaboration is often more challenging than co-located collaboration, as many of the…

Friday
April 15, 2011
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Cati Vaucelle Thesis Defense

LocationE14-633 DescriptionTangible Media as an area has not explored how the tangible handle is more than a marker or place-holder for dig…

Thursday
July 15, 2010
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Stefanie Tellex Thesis Defense

LocationE14-525 DescriptionMaking systems that understand language has long been a dream of artificial intelligence. This thesis develops a…

Thursday
July 22, 2010
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Adam Boulanger Thesis Defense

LocationE14-633 DescriptionThe nature of healthcare is changing. It has to, given oft-cited population growth, staggering costs, and damagi…

Friday
July 30, 2010
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Amon Millner Thesis Defense

LocationE14-525 DescriptionMillner's research efforts focus primarily on two areas: (1) developing engaging technological tools that promot…

Friday
August 6, 2010
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Aithne Pao Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E15-341 DescriptionRecent advances in display technologies have moved computing onto physical surfaces, such as thro…

Thursday
December 18, 2014
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Santiago Alfaro Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E15-341 DescriptionDigital Synesthesia is the concept of using sensors and mobile technology to create a user experi…

Thursday
October 30, 2014
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Elly Jessop Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionPerforming artists have frequently used technology to sense and extend the body’s natural express…

Event

Elliott Hedman Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionOver the course of six years, Elliott Hedman brought ambulatory psychophysiology into a variety o…

Event

Charlie DeTar Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 DescriptionNon-hierarchical, participatory, consensus-based decision making has seen an explosion in popular…

Thursday
August 8, 2013
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Ankur Mani Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E15, Bartos Theater DescriptionHow different are the characteristics of societies that are constrained to local inte…

Friday
September 13, 2013
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Amit Zoran Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-240 DescriptionHybrid reAssemblage is a design gestalt that lies at the cross-section of digital design practice…

Friday
July 12, 2013
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Anthony Zorzos Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Bartos Theater DescriptionTo deliver light to the brain for neuroscientific and neuroengineering applications like o…

Thursday
May 16, 2013
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Sajid Sadi Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionSince the time of the first philosophers, logic and observed human behavior have stood somewhat i…

Monday
September 10, 2012
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Kenny Cheung Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-648 (Silverman Skyline Room) DescriptionThis work seeks to demonstrate the applicability of a digital material a…

Event

Nadav Aharony Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 DescriptionA key challenge of data-driven social science is the gathering of high quality multi-dimensional …

Friday
December 16, 2011
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Rony Kubat Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThe proliferation of inexpensive video recording hardware and enormous storage capacity has enabl…

Event

Ben Waber Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Bartos Theatre (E15, Lower Level) DescriptionThe goal of this thesis is to show that social support created through …

Tuesday
April 5, 2011
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Mat Laibowitz Thesis Defense

LocationE14-633 DescriptionIn today's digital era, elements of anyone's life can be captured, by themselves or others, and be instantly bro…

Tuesday
January 26, 2010
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Micah Eckhardt Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Bartos Theater E15-070 DescriptionCommunication impairments are a core characteristic of autism, affecting social-em…

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Jay Silver Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionLens"By the means of Telescopes, there is nothing so far distant but may be represented to our vi…

Event

Seth Hunter Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 DescriptionConventional video mediated communication technologies provide a live window between remote space…

Event

Coco Krumme Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Building E14, Nagashima Conference Room (E14-525) DescriptionCoco Krumme develops methodologies to measure rates of …

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Giovanni Talei Franzesi Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, Bartos E15-070 DescriptionNeuronal action potentials (‘spikes’) are thought to be the fundamental units of informati…

Friday
April 15, 2016
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Benjamin Mako Hill Thesis Defense

LocationE14-525, MIT Media Lab DescriptionAlthough some examples of Internet-based collaborative "peer production"— like Wikipedia and Linu…

Wednesday
July 31, 2013
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Andres Monroy-Hernandez Thesis Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThis work describes a framework for the design and study an online community of amateur creators.…

Wednesday
August 1, 2012