Event

Millionaire Chess Open

LocationPlanet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Las Vegas Description

Thursday — Monday
October 9, 2014 —
October 13, 2014
Project

DeepView: Computational Tools for Chess Spectatorship

Competitive chess is an exciting spectator sport. It is fast-paced, dynamic, and deeply psychological. Unfortunately, most of the game's dr…

Person

Maurice Ashley

Former Research Affiliate; Former Director's Fellows Program Alumnus

Project

ChessMates

ChessMates is a collaborative chess game. Building on the TeleAction framework, ChessMates allows two communities of players to play chess …

Project

Teamification: ChessMaze

Many of us who enjoy what we do were motivated by an event or person that inspired us to learn, challenge, and question. We are building ap…

Group

Open Agriculture (OpenAg)

The MIT Media Lab’s Open Agriculture Initiative is no longer active. This site provides background on some of the people and projects that …

Person

Judith S. Donath

Former Research Scientist

Group

Open Ocean

The MIT Media Lab’s Open Ocean Initiative is no longer active. This site provides background on some of the people and projects that were a…

Person

Gregory Borenstein

Former Research Assistant

Project

Open Badges

We present Open Badges, an open-source framework and toolkit for measuring and shaping face-to-face social interactions using either custom…

Article

Celebrating open data

New prize program recognizes MIT researchers who make data openly accessible and reusable.

Event

Open Ocean Brainstorming Workshop

Discussion on expeditions, events, and projects for the new Open Ocean initiative.

Thursday
September 28, 2017
12:00pm — 3:00pm ET
Event

Open Space: The Global Effort for Open Access to Environmental Satellite Data

An examination of government agencies data sharing policies for their Earth observation satellites and how these policies changed over time.

Thursday
May 17, 2018
1:30pm — 3:00pm ET
Post

Open House for Prospective Students

This virtual event is an opportunity to hear from staff, faculty, and current students, as well as familiarize yourself with our academic p…

Project

Open Water Project

The Open Water Project aims to develop and curate a set of low-cost, open source tools enabling communities everywhere to collect, interpre…

Project

Lunar Open Architecture

Building an open, shared, and collaborative future of lunar exploration.Explore the Lunar Open Architecture (LOA) at loa.mit.edu.&nbsp…

Event

Virtual Open House Beta

The City Science group is currently experimenting with new forms of virtual learning and co-working.  As part of the City Science Summ…

Wednesday — Saturday
October 7, 2020 —
October 10, 2020
12:00am — 11:00pm ET
Project

Open Drawing Machine

Open Drawing Machine is a low-cost open source drawing machine for controlling drawing instruments with motors and code, and it is oriented…

Project

Open Water Data

The Open Water Data project explores data physicalization as a path to community engagement and action on important environmental issues. F…

Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Laura Perovich

Laura Perovich, Object-Based Media, presented her work on SeeBoat: In situ Water Quality Displays for Communities.Laura Perovich is a PhD s…

Thursday
May 30, 2019
5:30pm — 7:00pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: David Robinson

David Robinson spoke about collaborating with indigenous community groups in his position as Director of the Massachusetts Board of Un…

Monday
March 9, 2020
11:30am — 12:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Alexis Hope

Alexis Hope, Civic Media, discussed Finding Your "North Star": Principles for Value-Driven Design.

Tuesday
February 19, 2019
10:00am — 11:00am ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Lily Simonson

Artist Lily Simonson talked about her work, Painting the Deep.Lily Simonson works in tandem with researchers at remote field sites to creat…

Monday
March 11, 2019
10:00am — 11:00am ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Christin Khan

Christin Khan is a Fishery Biologist in the Protected Species Branch at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Woods Hole. She is an aer…

Monday
April 6, 2020
11:30am — 12:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Sonali Prasad

Sonali Prasad is a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT. She has worked on climate and environment stories across different forms, be i…

Monday
April 20, 2020
11:30am — 12:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Elizabeth Stephenson

Elizabeth Stephenson is the director of the New England Aquarium’s Marine Conservation Action Fund (MCAF) a global micro-granting and fello…

Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Miriam Lynch

Miriam Lynch will discuss saving lives & creating opportunities in diverse communities through water safety & STEM

Monday
September 28, 2020
1:30pm — 2:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Tara Roberts

Tara Roberts will discuss how the finding of a slave shipwreck transformed and empowered a community in Costa Rica.

Monday
June 1, 2020
11:30am — 12:30pm ET
Project

Open Phenome Project

The aim of this project is to create an open source digital library with open data sets that cross link phenotypic response in plants …

Event

Opening Ceremony of the CSL@HCMC

"On the morning of April 22, 2021, the opening ceremony of the City Science Lab @ Ho Chi Minh City (CSL @ HCMC) was successfully celebrated…

Thursday
April 22, 2021
Person

Andrew Lippman

Senior Research Scientist

Project

Open Mind Common Sense

The biggest problem facing artificial intelligence today is how to teach computers enough about the everyday world so that they can reason …

Project

Open Hybrid

Open Hybrid is an open source augmented reality platform for physical computing and Internet of Things. It is based on the web and Arduino.…

Project

Open Leadership Camp

The Open Leadership Camp (OLC) is a new type of professional development program for senior leaders of nonprofit and public sector organiza…

Event

Open Ocean Seminar: John T. Leong

John T. Leong, Obama Foundation Fellow and CEO of Kupu, engages, equips, and empowers the next generation of conservation leaders.

Event

2020 MAS Open House for Prospective Students

The MAS Open House is going virtual this year! This is an opportunity to hear from staff, faculty, and current students, as well as familia…

Tuesday
September 15, 2020
1:00pm — 5:00pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Veta Wade

Veta Wade speaks on Caribbean sustainability goals from her experience as a blue economy consultant and award-winning ocean advocate.

Monday
November 23, 2020
1:30pm — 2:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Sheena Talma

Sheena Talma will discuss the co-design process for a deep-sea program in Seychelles.

Monday
November 9, 2020
1:30pm — 2:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Brian Wang + Rogger Montes

Brian Wang  and Rogger Montes, MIT undergraduates, presented their Open Ocean UROP Project Reports.

Monday
May 6, 2019
10:00am — 11:00am ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Grace Young

An avid sailor, diver, and National Geographic explorer, Dr. Grace Young is passionate about developing technologies to help better underst…

Wednesday
May 27, 2020
11:30am — 12:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Anna Michel

Dr. Anna Michel discussed Laser-based Sensing in Aqueous Environments.Anna is Associate Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Instituti…

Monday
February 25, 2019
12:00pm — 1:00pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Peter Girguis

Dr. Peter Girguis discussed Sea For Yourself: How Deep Sea Processes Affect your Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness.Peter Girguis' res…

Monday
March 18, 2019
10:00am — 11:00am ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Zara Mirmalek

Dr. Zara Mirmalek talked about Meshing Remote and Co-located Work: Human-technology Relationships in Space and Ocean Exploration.Zara Mirma…

Monday
April 29, 2019
10:00am — 11:00am ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Randi Rotjan

Dr. Randi Rotjan is Research Assistant Professor of Biology at Boston University. Her research focuses on various ecological processes…

Monday
March 23, 2020
1:30pm — 2:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Dava Newman

Dr. Dava Newman is the Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics at MIT and a Harvard–MIT Health, Sciences, and Technolo…

Monday
May 4, 2020
11:30am — 12:30pm ET
Event

2022 MAS Open House for Prospective Students

The virtual MAS Open House is an opportunity to hear from MAS staff, faculty, and current students, as well as familiarize yourself with ou…

Monday
October 3, 2022
1:00pm — 5:00pm ET
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
Tool

Open Source Code for Underwater Backscatter

Open source code for Underwater Backscatter is available via GitHub. Click the button below to access it.         …

Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Sven-Olof Lindblad

Sven-Olof Lindblad of Lindblad Expeditions will share their efforts to adapt during COVID-19 and carry on their conservation work.

Monday
August 10, 2020
2:30pm — 3:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Thomas Peacock

MIT Professor Thomas Peacock will discuss the environmental impact of deep-sea mining sediment plumes on ocean biology.

Monday
July 13, 2020
11:30am — 12:30pm ET
Event

Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Brennan Phillips

Dr. Brennan Phillips will discuss his latest low cost underwater camera system used for bio-logging traveling marine animals.

Post

Introducing the Open Leadership Camp

A new type of leadership development for the social sector.

Event

Reimagining Mobility: Unlocking Open Data in Gipuzkoa

Reimagining Mobility: Unlocking Open Data in Gipuzkoa is an event co-organized by MUBIL, the City Science Lab @ Gipuzako and the City Scien…

Monday
December 11, 2023
Event

2023 MAS Virtual Open House for Prospective Students

The virtual Open House is an opportunity to hear from staff, faculty, and current students, and familiarize with the MAS academic program.

Monday
October 2, 2023
1:00pm — 5:00pm ET
Post

Program Coordinator Opening

The Signal Kinetics group, led by professor Fadel Adib at MIT, has a program coordinator opening. Applicants are expected to have experienc…

Event

2021 MAS Open House for Prospective Students

The event will give you some insight into what it is like to be an MAS student, how to prepare your application materials, etc.

Monday
October 4, 2021
1:00pm — 5:00pm ET
Person

Kevin Slavin

Former Research Affiliate

Event

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
Event

Sponsor Workshop: Sourcemap—Open Supply Chains

LocationMIT Media Lab, Room TBA DescriptionHave you ever wondered where the products you buy are coming from, and what they're made of? Mor…

Thursday
October 15, 2009
Article

Open or closed? The answer is both.

Joi Ito tells Reid Hoffman what he learned about management, diversity, and openness from being a DJ in Chicago in the ‘80s.

Project

Open Sources

Open Sources visualizes the roles and relationships among developers in free software communities. It is designed to help members of an ope…