Sentences with phrase «media lab researcher»

In addition to facial expressions, we radiate a panoply of involuntary «honest signals», a term identified by MIT Media Lab researcher Alex Pentland in the early 2000s to describe the social signals that we use to augment our language.

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During a tour of the MIT Media Lab on Wednesday, researchers shared a bit about a project that seeks to merge the worlds of technology and magic, according to a report on Mass High Tech's TechFlash blog.
Researchers at MIT's Media Lab are giving a «voice» to that voice inside your head.
Eliot Higgins, a researcher with Kings College London and Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab, pointed out this was not the first time the Russian Defense Ministry's social media accounts were caught lying.
He is also a visiting scientist at the MIT Media Lab and was previously a senior researcher at Harvard Business School.
Related: Nathan Matias, a PhD student at the MIT Media Lab, has posted a terrific summary of a recent seminar given there by Christian Sandvig, Karrie Karaholios and Cedric Langbort on ways that researchers can audit the algorithms that subtly and quietly shape the user experience, with a focus on Facebook's News Feed.
To grow these microorganism cultures in the lab, researchers house samples in petri dishes lined with a nourishing gel mixture derived from algae called agar growth media.
At the University of Helsinki, the researchers from the Digital Geography Lab have been studying whether social media data could be used to understand visitor's activities in national parks.
Tweets like this also have the potential to spot overall health trends that could inform campaigns and interventions to help treat people with a slew of diseases, Penn researchers discussed in an October 2015 study that included Schwartz and senior author, Raina M. Merchant, MD, MSHP, director of the Social Media and Health Innovation Lab.
«At the time Hugh started this, if you had asked anyone in prosthetics, they would have told you that the ankle requires so much power that you could not build a lightweight, compact, quiet one,» says Bruce Deffenbaugh, a longtime researcher at the MIT Media Lab who worked on the project.
«The idea was to create a robot that was interesting enough for people to engage with it and offer to help it, carrying it around and up and down stairs to show it things,» says Reben, a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab.
That was Austrian food trend researcher Hanni Rützler's verdict on the world's first lab - grown beef patty, presented here today at a tightly orchestrated and widely covered media event.
«What's really interesting to me about this is that they're considering it from a fashion point of view,» says Jennifer Jacobs, a researcher at the MIT Media Lab.
«Traditional microfluidic systems use tubes, valves, and pumps,» says Udayan Umapathi, a researcher at the MIT Media Lab, who led the development of the new system.
Over the past three years, researchers in the Camera Culture group at the MIT Media Lab have steadily refined a design for a glasses - free, multiperspective, 3 - D video screen, which they hope could provide a cheaper, more practical alternative to holographic video in the short term.
Now researchers in MIT's Media Lab have found a way to bypass a major design step in 3 - D printing, to quickly and efficiently model and print thousands of hair - like structures.
Undergraduate researcher at the MIT Media Lab, working on community messaging systems for group collaboration
Inspiration came from the Media Lab - LEGO MindStorms collaboration from the late 1990s, where researchers created kits that incorporated sensors and motors inside traditional LEGO bricks so kids could build robots and researchers could prototype.
The project was coordinated by BASF Future Business and included researchers from BASF, Lucent Technologies Bell Labs, printed systems GmbH in Chemnitz as well as the Institute for Print and Media Technology at Chemnitz University of Technology.
In 2006, researchers at the MIT Media Lab found that people who interacted with each other in the virtual world through avatars had better chemistry in face - to - face meetings than people who had only viewed profiles.
He works with a team of students, designers, and researchers to enhance the Media Lab's learning culture and community, and liaises with member companies and other partners to promote creative learning outside the Media Lab.
Researchers at Queen's University's Human Media Lab have developed a new smartphone — called MorePhone — which can morph its shape to give users a silent yet visual cue of an incoming phone call, text message or email.
Researchers at Queen's University's Human Media Lab have developed a prototype smartphone that uses shape - changing capabilities to let the user know of an incoming call, text or email.
Among them were researchers at the MIT Media Lab, an interdisciplinary laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Researchers from the Human Media Lab at Canada's Queen's University have created a fully - functioning floppy E-Ink smartphone, which they also refer to as a paper computer.
Housed at the Digital Media Lab of the Du Bois Library at UMass Amherst, the new Center is equipped with over 30 MakerBot Replicators, bringing 3 - D printing technology to faculty, researchers and students to enhance research, design, and entrepreneurial projects.
Researchers from Canada's Queen's University's Human Media Lab developed a new morphing smartphone concept that can change its shapes to give notifications without any noise.
Alison Gazzard, PhD., is Lecturer in Media Arts and researcher at the London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education, University of London.
was created by Mike Lazer - Walker, a researcher in the Playful Systems group at the MIT Media Lab.
Furthermore, with the founding of a research / creation lab, CAC has initiated five research / creation foci, including: 1) Emotive Networks & Haptic Gaming, 2) Generative Art and Big Data, 3) Intelligent Audio - visual Systems, 4) Existential Technologies and 5) It from bit, launched an ambitious research / creation fellowship to host international artists and researchers of extraordinary talent working in the area of new media art.
She is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New York, a Visiting Professor at the MIT Media Lab and a Senior Research Fellow at NYU's Information Law Institute.
Conceived in dialogue with the exhibition The Shadows Took Shape, this panel discussion will be moderated by Nettrice Gaskins, Ph.D. candidate and researcher at Georgia Tech's Experimental Games Lab (EGL)(part of the Digital Media program at the School of Literature, Communication and Culture), and feature artists Coco Fusco, Jacolby Satterwhite and Saya Woolfalk, whose works are included in the two exhibitions currently on view at the Studio Museum, The Shadows Took Shape and Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art.
Researchers from Australia's Queen's University Human Media Lab have announced the development of a smartphone that includes a flexible body and holographic display.
Just a few hours after news broke of the mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, Justin Hendrix, a researcher and executive director of NYC Media Lab spotted search results inside Google's «Popular on Twitter» widget rife with misinformation.
On a final and somewhat related note, you might recall that researchers from the Queen's University Human Media Lab showcased an impressive and functional smartphone prototype featuring a flexible OLED panel from LG just a few months ago.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab is offering researchers and software developers a quiet home to work on bitcoin's core technology, a computer science breakthrough that lets people trade money securely without paying a middleman.
Researchers from Australia's Queen's University Human Media Lab have cooked up a smartphone that does flex just a bit.
Cambridge, MA About Blog The Social Media Collective (SMC) is a network of social science and humanistic researchers, part of the Microsoft Research labs in New England and New York.
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