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Background and MotivationGeometric patterns are a prominent form of abstract ornamentation found throughout the Islamic world, characteriz…
Join us for the MIT Media Lab's Advancing Humans with AI (AHA) Seminar Series, where we bring together world experts on artificial intellig…
Gold mining has played a significant role in Ghana's economy for centuries. Regulation of this industry has varied over time and while indu…
🥵 Reconstruction of perceived images from the brain is currently a hot topic in brain imaging space. 💸💸💸 However, previous approaches have …
We are building an intelligent musical partner that play duets with you and teaches music. This research teaches us how to design mor…
What does it take to get a group of strangers to open up?DisCourse is a curated dinner series that transforms a meal between strangers int…
Sign up to try our new sleep enhancement app! It will be available later this year.Sleep++ aims to improve sleep quality by stimulating the…
Global biodiversity faces threats from climate change and human disturbance, which affect many species, especially large predators. These t…
KnitworkVR is an immersive virtual experience designed to simulate the Living Knitwork Pavilion showcased at Burning Man, through the use o…
The underrepresentation of minoritized groups, particularly African Americans, is the longstanding reality of computing fields. Computing h…
We are collaborating with youth service organizations across Pennsylvania (NET Centers and Adelphoi) to identify opportunities to supp…
The City Science Lab@Guadalajara is a collaboration with the University of Guadalajara (UdeG), a network composed of 15 campuses within the…
MIT City Science is working with HafenCity University to develop digital tools to enable more livable communities. In one project, the team…
Andorra and the City Science research group at the MIT Media Lab are taking on the challenge of turning Andorra into an “Internationally Re…
The Community Carbon Impact is a data visualization installation created by the MIT City Science group for the Boston Museum of Science's y…
Speculating on life in Zero G, with magnetic cloths that dock us to give us a sense of gravity.
OverviewGammaCap is a modular, personal-scale device that delivers synchronized 40 Hz light and sound stimulation—integrated seamlessly int…
The MIT City Science team will work with the Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa and Mubil Fundazioa on a new collaboration to create the City Sci…
CoCo is a new live co-creative learning platform designed to empower educators to support young people in both physical and remote set…
The Generative Vertical Land Use project aims to revolutionize urban planning by developing a cutting-edge algorithm that generates the ide…
Humanizing Agent-Based Models (h-ABM) emerges as a pioneering technique to simulate real-world behaviors, aiming to seamlessly bridge …
The study of human behavior in urban environment is an important field in city sciences. However, it's usually not easy to collect behavior…
The Kharkiv Masterplan Visualization Tool is a forward-thinking platform within the CityScope framework, developed in collaboration with th…
We’re creating a new global research network to understand how cryptocurrencies and digital currencies help people financially flourish—and…
This paper provides an overview of blockchain technology and smart contracts and explains how they enable multiple parties to deploy and ex…
Perspective Aware AI can improve the way we interact in office spaces, even if remotely. We collaborated with MITRE on a project using…
Artificial Intelligence is no longer just an IT matter. It is rapidly transforming complex enterprises, regulated industries and financial…
We are all familiar with image formats such as JPEGs, PNGs, BMPs, and GIFs, which primarily focus on compression algorithms and photonics. …
Health is becoming a very important area of focus for us. Our team is building a number of medical agents across from monitoring to consult…
Human AI Agents capture and represent an entity's identity in a Chronicle learned from its data(E.g. Model employees, businesses, other soc…
Our work here explores a new way of visualizing information through what the team calls Chronicles—adaptive data graphs that evolve with ea…
Hossein Rahnama was interviewed for the Documentary - Artificial Immortality
Voice to VisionVoice to Vision (V2V) is a collaborative research and civic technology project that bridges the gap between community voice…
The way we move, glance, and react reveals more than we realise—patterns that reflect our minds in motion. Yet much of this behavioural int…
Explore 563 trillion possible 7×7 grids on an infinite canvas, embedding MIT Media Lab's entire visual identity system.
Advances in machine learning have recently enabled the synthesis of text, images, audio and video data, in what is referred to as Generativ…
Mood on Move leverages the potential of widely available commercial smartwatches to infer and monitor mood states in real-world settings. U…
Finding Your Voice investigates the complexities of self-voice recognition and agency, focusing on the neurological processes that shape ho…
Our research group designs various hardware and software platforms that can be used to do scientific experiments or implement a particular …
Projects related to the theme of how digital systems may support attention, memory, and learning.
We develop systems that support health and wellbeing, with a special focus on mental health. We design, study and apply technologies s…
Memoro is a wearable memory assistant powered by an always-on AI agent. It continuously listens to users and their surroundings, enabling …
The City Science Summit is an annual gathering of the City Science Network: an international community of institutions and researchers that…
Environments built for people are increasingly operated by a new class of economic actors: LLM-powered software agents making decisions on …
City Science Lab Toronto was established in cooperation with Toronto Metropolitan University. The groups plan to build and work…
The MIT City Science team will work with Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Beersheba on a new collaboration to create the City Science Lab @ I…
Tongji University, Shanghai, and the MIT Media Lab's City Science group are co-developing a version of the MIT CityScope platform for …
The MIT City Science team will work with the Cámara Chilena de la Construcción (CChC), Corporación Ciudades, and the Biobío regional govern…
The Imaginary Atlas, Brazil explores new urban futures for cities in the heart of Brazil’s forests. In partnership with traditional communi…
The City Science Lab @ Taipei is a cooperation between The National Taipei University of Technology, also called NTUT or Taipei Tech, …
The City Science Lab @ San Francisco is currently in development as MIT City Science researchers work with various stakeholders in hopes to…
MIT City Science has developed an international network of cooperative City Science LabsWe are developing concepts and key technology that …
Brainstorming Agents is an interactive system for controlled speculation. Ask “what if," and watch the system build grounded, counterfactua…
Quasi-passive (QP) prosthetic ankles are microprocessor-controlled devices that use small actuators to modify functionality without having…
Creating a library with a stable API/ABI for consensus-safe blockchain analysis and modification. Building on years of rearchitecting the B…
During the course of daily activity, people are constantly adapting their ankle joint stiffness based on the type of activity they are doin…
This project aims to remove the handling of peer connection and message handling from the bitcoind binary. Instead, a new binary is introdu…
A graphical interface that lets AI novices create knowledge-seeking agents. Based on an SQL for knowledge—instead of querying databas…
Algorithmic Mirror is an interactive visualization tool that simulates the hidden profiling practices of social media platforms. Developed …
OctoStudio is a free coding app available at octostudio.orgOctoStudio transforms how young people use mobile phones and tablets, enabl…
Think about how a delayed shipment, a cancelled flight, or a glitchy app can disrupt your week. Now scale that up: a virus like COVID-19 co…
Bitcoin is the leading public permissionless digital currency. Bitcoin uses a public ledger to achieve strong security properties and doubl…
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Digital Currency Initiative (MIT DCI) and Kinexys Digital Payments at J.P. Morgan collaborated on the…
Fact-O-Meter is an AI-powered conversational system designed to enhance critical discernment of visual misinformation. It encourages you to…
Humans Commons is a collective of individuals committed to shaping a future that benefits all of humanity. In an age where artificial intel…
The rapid advancement of Generative AI (GenAI) technologies presents new opportunities to support daily living for older adults. This proje…
As AI systems become increasingly integrated into daily life, their capacity to both enhance and undermine human flourishing demands rigoro…
