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#62 Mood Meter
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05:19:37 05/22/12

Mood Meter is an interactive installation that encourages, recognizes, and monitors the smiles of a community, providing an indicator of emotional responses to cer...

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Mood Meter is an interactive installation that encourages, recognizes, and monitors the smiles of a community, providing an indicator of emotional responses to certain events.

#61 ZeroN
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15:40:17 05/07/12

What if materials could defy gravity, so that we could leave them suspended in mid-air? ZeroN is a physical and digital interaction element that floats and moves i...

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What if materials could defy gravity, so that we could leave them suspended in mid-air? ZeroN is a physical and digital interaction element that floats and moves in space by computer-controlled magnetic levitation.

#60 CORNAR
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09:17:27 03/20/12

Out of (Line of) Sight, But Not Out of View. The Camera Culture group at the Media Lab has created CORNAR: Looking around Corners with Femtophotography. With CORNA...

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Out of (Line of) Sight, But Not Out of View. The Camera Culture group at the Media Lab has created CORNAR: Looking around Corners with Femtophotography. With CORNAR, femtosecond imaging technology provides a way to see things beyond the line of sight–allowing us to see what’s around the corner.

#59 NewsFlash
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20:48:25 01/05/12

NewsFlash uses a unique screen-to-phone data exchange to provide an interactive way to experience current events through dynamic interaction with the front pages o...

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#59 NewsFlash

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NewsFlash uses a unique screen-to-phone data exchange to provide an interactive way to experience current events through dynamic interaction with the front pages of a variety of newspapers. The interaction is local to the phone, supporting many simultaneous users and creating a hub for discussion of global events.

#58 Mediated Matter
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04:49:10 12/04/11

Mediated Matter research integrates computational form-finding strategies with biologically inspired fabrication in order to enhance the relation between natural a...

#58 Mediated Matter

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#58 Mediated Matter

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Mediated Matter research integrates computational form-finding strategies with biologically inspired fabrication in order to enhance the relation between natural and man-made environments. The group seeks to establish new forms of design, and novel processes of material practice at the intersection of computer science, material engineering, design and ecology.

#57 Boxie
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22:17:28 10/25/11

Boxie is a mobile interactive robotic camera built with the goal of actively capturing stories about its environment and the people within it.

#57 Boxie

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#57 Boxie

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Boxie is a mobile interactive robotic camera built with the goal of actively capturing stories about its environment and the people within it.

#56 LightBridge
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08:36:23 09/02/11

LightBridge is a 10,000 pixel dynamic display created for the FAST Festival of Art, Science and Technology in celebration of MIT’s 150th anniversary. Sensors in th...

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#56 LightBridge

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LightBridge is a 10,000 pixel dynamic display created for the FAST Festival of Art, Science and Technology in celebration of MIT’s 150th anniversary. Sensors in the display respond to the movement of pedestrians on the bridge and ambient data such as the weather, blurring the boundaries between traditional city lighting and the responsive infrastructures of [...]

#55 CATRA
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17:38:27 07/01/11

Part of a suite of portable projects for eyecare, CATRA is a new way to detect and quantify cataracts. CATRA is a compact eyepiece attached to a cell phone; it has...

#55 CATRA

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#55 CATRA

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Part of a suite of portable projects for eyecare, CATRA is a new way to detect and quantify cataracts. CATRA is a compact eyepiece attached to a cell phone; it has no moving parts and is built from off-the-shelf components, making it well suited for the developing world.

#54 FAST
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18:27:02 05/23/11

A chain reaction between the arts and the sciences, MIT’s Festival of Art, Science and Technology was a year-long celebration of creativity at MIT, featuring many ...

#54 FAST

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#54 FAST

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A chain reaction between the arts and the sciences, MIT’s Festival of Art, Science and Technology was a year-long celebration of creativity at MIT, featuring many demos and projects from the Media Lab. More information about FAST is available.

#53 Qooqle
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04:06:37 05/03/11

Qooqle is a mobile system that frees us from the confines of search boxes by integrating digital information directly into our everyday activities.

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#53 Qooqle

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Qooqle is a mobile system that frees us from the confines of search boxes by integrating digital information directly into our everyday activities.

#52 Junkyard Jumbotron
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13:17:25 03/12/11

The Junkyard Jumbotron lets you take a bunch of random laptops, cellphones and tablets and stitch them together into a large, virtual display, simply by taking a p...

#52 Junkyard Jumbotron

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#52 Junkyard Jumbotron

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The Junkyard Jumbotron lets you take a bunch of random laptops, cellphones and tablets and stitch them together into a large, virtual display, simply by taking a photograph of them.

#51 Why apply?
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20:26:33 12/09/10

There’s no such thing as a “typical” Media Lab student. Current Media Arts and Sciences graduate students discuss their research, what it’s like to work at the Med...

#51 Why apply?

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#51 Why apply?

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There’s no such thing as a “typical” Media Lab student. Current Media Arts and Sciences graduate students discuss their research, what it’s like to work at the Media Lab, and why you should apply.

#50 Death and the P...
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18:05:09 10/04/10

Tod Machover describes the premiere of his recent opera, Death and the Powers.

#50 Death and the Powers Premiere

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#50 Death and the Powers Premiere

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Tod Machover describes the premiere of his recent opera, Death and the Powers.

#49 Death and the P...
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18:46:33 09/11/10

Check out a preview of Professor Tod Machover’s latest opera, Death and the Powers, which will premiere in Monaco in September and then tour internationally.

#49 Death and the Powers

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#49 Death and the Powers

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Check out a preview of Professor Tod Machover’s latest opera, Death and the Powers, which will premiere in Monaco in September and then tour internationally.

#48 NETRA
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14:59:57 06/23/10

MIT Media Lab researchers have created a quick, simple, and inexpensive way to use mobile phones to measure refractive errors of the eye, including nearsightedness...

#48 NETRA

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#48 NETRA

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MIT Media Lab researchers have created a quick, simple, and inexpensive way to use mobile phones to measure refractive errors of the eye, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and age-related vision loss. Until now, these measurements have only been possible using specialized equipment operated by a trained professional.

#47 LuminAR
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19:32:59 06/12/10

LuminAR reinvents the traditional incandescent bulb and desk lamp, evolving them into a new category of robotic, digital information devices.

#47 LuminAR

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#47 LuminAR

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LuminAR reinvents the traditional incandescent bulb and desk lamp, evolving them into a new category of robotic, digital information devices.

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#42 Chameleon Guitar

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#42 Chameleon Guitar
09/04/09

The Chameleon Guitar, developed at the MIT Media Lab, embodies a unique combination of traditional acoustic values and digital capabilities.