Event

Xiao Xiao @ Goethe-Institut

LocationGoethe Institut, Boston Description

Thursday
May 15, 2014
Person

Xiao Xiao

Research Affiliate

Person

Vincy Xiao

Research Assistant

Person

Xiao (Zoe) Fang

Research Affiliate

Person

Xiaoxue Du

Former Postdoctoral Associate

Person

Xiaojiao Chen

Former Research Assistant

Event

Xiao Xiao @ BIF9

LocationTrinity Rep, Providence, RI Description

Wednesday
September 18, 2013
Event

Xiao Xiao @ TEDxBoston

LocationSeaport World Trade Center, Boston MA DescriptionVirtual Pianist: How can infusing technology into music change the way we play?

Tuesday
June 25, 2013
Event

Xiao Xiao PhD Dissertation Defense

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThis thesis introduces and examines methods for the capture and reproduction of music on the pian…

Thursday
July 7, 2016
Post

Xiao Xiao named as a semifinalist in the 2022 Guthman Musical Instrument Competition

Xiao Xiao, an alum and research affiliate of the Tangible Media group, recognized for her project T-Voks: The Singing and Speaking Theremin

Article

Xiao Xiao, PhD: Creative Technologist, MIT

Alum and research affiliate Xiao Xiao talks to “I Am a Scientist” about her work, which merges science with art.

Person

Xiaowen Dong

Research Affiliate

Post

Xiao Xiao wins second place in the 2022 Guthman Musical Instrument Competition

For the project T-Voks: The Singing and Speaking Theremin. Congratulations!

Post

Xiao Xiao on Edith Ackermann

Here's to your magnificent life, dear mentor and friend. May all who have known you carry on your childlike "espirit"—of joy, curiosity, an…

Event

Media Lab alumni launch Institute for Future Technologies in Paris, with keynotes from Joe Paradiso, Pattie Maes, and Hiroshi Ishii

IFT celebrated its launch with a press conference, a research conference, and an evening of interactive arts performances.

Event

MLTalks—Inventive Minds: Marvin Minsky on Education

Xiao Xiao and Cynthia Solomon in conversation with Hal Abelson

Friday
May 31, 2019
1:00pm — 2:00pm ET
Event

Rosalind Picard @ Radcliffe Institute

LocationSheerr Room, Fay House, 10 Garden Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Description

Tuesday
March 11, 2014
Event

Rosalind Picard @ Santa Fe Institute

LocationThe Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe, NM DescriptionHow will our future computers, robots and smartphones get the emotional …

Tuesday
August 30, 2016
Project

MODULAND

MODULAND is a playground kit for learning electronic music.MODULAND is an interactive project created by the MIT Media Lab Berlin…

Article

T-VOKS: The singing and speaking theremin

Xiao Xiao performs La Vie En Rose and a Tang Dynasty poem on the theremin at New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME).

Project

IDEAS Institute

The IDEAS (Innovative Design Experiences After School) Institute is an innovative professional-development program for people working at af…

Event

Iyad Rahwan @ ATLAS Institute, UC Boulder

LocationATLAS Institute, UC Boulder, Boulder, CO DescriptionHow is social media changing the way social networks solve complex tasks? And w…

Tuesday
May 24, 2016
Event

Dr. Alex Green (Wyss Institute – Harvard)

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionSynthetic biology aims to apply engineering principles towards the development of novel biologica…

Monday
March 3, 2014
Event

Norman Foster Institute on Sustainable Cities: Opening Act

The NFI's "Opening Act" introduced the first cohort of students and included talks from experts in industry + academia. Watch the videos!

Monday
January 22, 2024
Event

Kent Larson Keynote @ John Adams Institute

LocationStadhouderskade 5, Amsterdam Description

Tuesday — Monday
September 24, 2013 —
September 23, 2013
Event

Media Lab Berlin — Signal & Noise

A week-long prototyping workshop.

Sunday — Friday
August 12, 2018 —
August 17, 2018
Event

Canan Dagdeviren @ 2019 Franklin Institute Laureate Symposium

Canan Dagdeviren to speak at the 2019 Franklin Institute Medal Awards Symposium honoring Dr. John A. Rogers

Monday — Thursday
April 8, 2019 —
April 11, 2019
9:00am — 5:00pm ET
Video

MLTalks—Inventive Minds: Marvin Minsky on Education

Inventive Minds: Marvin Minsky on Education is a collection of six essays by artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky.

June 11, 2019
Event

Rosalind Picard Speaking at Rochester Institute of Technology

LocationRochester Institute of Technology DescriptionText and code translations in any digital practice are managed in marks, functions, an…

Thursday — Wednesday
April 4, 2013 —
April 3, 2013
Project

MirrorFugue

MirrorFugue is an installation for a player piano that evokes the impression that the "reflection" of a disembodied pianist is playing the …

Event

Workshop at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)

Two-day workshop at MICA that focuses on the real-time interaction between gestures of the physical body and digital typography design.

Friday — Sunday
February 23, 2024 —
February 25, 2024
10:00am — 5:00pm ET
Article

Jelani Cobb and Deb Roy Join Knight Institute Board

The Knight Institute was established by Columbia University and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in 2016.

Event

National Cancer Institute Invites Dr. Pratik Shah as Expert Reviewer

NIH National Cancer Institute SBIR Phase IIB Bridge Award Study Section Member. Dr. Shah serves as an expert reviewer to support and e…

Thursday
December 9, 2021
9:00am — 7:00pm ET
Event

Pratik Shah invited to speak at Regenstrief Institute Grand Rounds

Regulatory landscape of clinical decision-making and therapeutic development driven by informatics technologiesAt the conclusion of this ed…

Wednesday
October 6, 2021
11:00am — 12:00pm ET
Event

National Institutes of Health invites Pratik Shah as expert reviewer

Dr. Pratik Shah has been invited to review grants and serve as an expert study section member for Health Informatics Special Emphasis Panel…

Monday
November 8, 2021
9:00am — 6:00pm ET
Event

Kent Larson @ ULI (Urban Land Institute) Florida Summit 2016

LocationTurnberry Isle Resort, Miami DescriptionAt MIT, the mission of the Changing Places group is to create technology so appealing that …

Friday
June 10, 2016
Event

Negroponte, Raskar, Bonanni, Chin @ Indian Institute of Tech Conference

Description

Saturday — Sunday
October 1, 2011 —
October 2, 2011
Event

Neil Gaikwad speaks at University of Chicago, Data Science Institute

Community-based designs of Human-centered AI and Public Policy: Towards Promoting Global Inclusion, Resilience, and SustainabilityThe field…

Event

Canan Dagdeviren @ Whitehead Institute's Seminar Series for High School Teachers

Whitehead Institute’s 2017-2018 Seminar Series for High School Teachers, How Technology Drives Biology, will examine how the interplay…

Monday
April 2, 2018
4:15pm ET
Publication

Auditing design justice: The impact of social movements on design pedagogy at a technology institution

Das, M., Ostrowski, A.K., Ben-David, S., Roeder, G.J., Kimura, K., D’Ignazio, C., Breazeal, C., Yang, M, & Verma, A. Auditing design justice: The impact of social movements on design pedagogy at a technology institution. Design Studies.

Event

SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

How does better information lead to different policy decisions?

Thursday
July 9, 2020
10:00am — 11:30am ET
Publication

Tangible Interfaces for Art Restoration

Leo Bonanni SERACINI, M., XIAO, X., HOCKENBERRY, M., COSTANZO, B.C., SHUM, A., TEIL, R., SPERANZA, A., AND ISHII,

Video

#79 Lemann Creative Learning Institute

From January 25-29, 2016, the MIT Media Lab invited 11 Brazilian educators, researchers, artists, and entrepreneurs to attend the first Lem…

Tool

GenScope {Generative City Scope} for Urban Settings

Project

City Science Lab @ Taipei

The City Science Lab @ Taipei is a cooperation between The National Taipei University of Technology, also called NTUT or Taipei Tech, …

Post

Dava Newman honored as a fellow of the Institute of Space Commerce

Each new fellow continues to enhance the ISC’s focus on enabling the growth of resilient space commerce in the post-Covid world.

Event

Danielle Wood Speaks at the American National Standards Institute Informational Meeting

The video and report from the meeting are available for review

Monday
December 7, 2020
Post

Oita University Institute of Advanced Medicine, Inc. (IAM)

IAM has successfully created a library of compounds that are small enough to penetrate into the cell and are capable of inhibiting protein-…

Project

Wetpaint

The Wetpaint project investigates new interfaces for exploring the history of a work of visual art. We are seeking intuitive metaphors for …

Project

Stress OutSourced

Stress OutSourced (SOS) is a peer-to-peer network that allows anonymous users to send each other therapeutic massages to relieve stress. By…

Project

PingPongPlusPlus

PingPong++ (PingPongPlusPlus) builds on PingPongPlus (1998), a ping pong table that could sense ball hits, and reuse that data to control v…

Project

MirrorFugue II

MirrorFugue is an interface for the piano that bridges the gap of location in music playing by connecting pianists in a virtual shared spac…

Project

Andante

Andante is a representation of music as animated characters walking along the piano keyboard that appear to play the physical keys with eac…

Project

Persuasive Electric Vehicle (PEV)

An Alternative Autonomous Revolution System design for emerging urban contexts and societal aspirationsThe Persuasive Electric Vehicle…

Publication

Linking Economic Complexity, Institutions, and Inequality

D. Hartmann, M.R. Guevara, C. Jara-Figueroa, M. Aristarán, C.A. Hidalgo

Project

Radical Atoms

Radical Atoms is our vision of interactions with future materials. Radical Atoms goes beyond Tangible Bits by assuming a hypothetical gener…

Project

aireForm

aireForm is a dress of many forms that fluidly morph from one to another, animated by air, reflecting the shifting of our own personas. Pne…

Article

Beyond the Vast Wasteland: briefing Congresspeople for the Aspen Institute

Ethan Zuckerman speaks at a gathering of Senators and Representatives who came to MIT for an Aspen Institute event in May, 2019.

Post

Deb Roy named to Aspen Institute Commission on Information Disorder

The Commission's members are drawn from government, research and academia, civil society, public service, and private industry.

Video

SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions seeks to promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies.

Publication

Auditing design justice: The impact of social movements on design pedagogy at a technology institution

Das, M., Ostrowski, A.K., Ben-David, S., Roeder, G.J., Kimura, K., D'Ignazio, C., Breazeal, C., & Verma, A. (2022, March). Auditing design justice: The impact of social movements on design pedagogy at a technology institution. In 2022 Design Thinking Research Symposium. (pp. 121-138). DesignTech, Faculty of Architecture & Town Planning Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 2022

Project

Fragile Instruments

We introduce a family of fragile electronic musical instruments designed to be “played” through the act of destruction. Each Fragile Instru…

Publication

Explore the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Co-design Inclusive Teaching Practices

Du, X (March, 2022). Explore the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Co-design Inclusive Teaching Practices [Workshop presentation]. Inclusive HRI Workshop Equity and Diversity in Design, Application, Methods, and Community, HRI, 2022 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI '22)