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IAP 2025

An evolving list of IAP activities hosted by members of the Media Lab community in collaboration with other MIT entities during 2025.
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Spinoff Xander raises $1.4 million in pre-seed funding

Xander plans to launch its first product, XanderGlasses, designed for people with hearing loss or auditory processing challenges.
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Media Lab spinoff Xander honored at CES 2023

Co-founded by Media Lab alum Alex Westner, Xander will introduce its first product, XanderGlasses, at CES 2023.
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The Media Lab @ the MIT Museum

We're thrilled to welcome our friends at the Museum to Kendall Square!
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Xiao Xiao wins second place in the 2022 Guthman Musical Instrument Competition

For the project T-Voks: The Singing and Speaking Theremin. Congratulations!
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Media Lab @ Design, Technology + Social Innovation Workshop 2020

The following Media Lab students joined the MIT India Initiative in Mumbai for this workshop.
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IAP 2020

The 2020 MIT Independent Activities Period (IAP) runs from January 6–January 31.
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Students push to speed up artificial intelligence adoption in Latin America

To help the region catch up, students organize summit to bring Latin policymakers and researchers to MIT.
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Publications up to 2019

2019 Bianca Datta, Sundeep Jolly, and V. Michael Bove, Jr., "Towards inverse design of biomimetic nanostructuresexhibiting composite struc…
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Touchless gesture controls on phones? Think bigger

Vik Parthiban and other AR/VR researchers talk to Wired about the future potential of gesture control for interaction design.
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SciFi-preneurship: Episodes 1 and 2

Postdoc Dan Novy on SciFi-preneurship, a summer series from the All Turtles Podcast.
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Volumetric Cinema explores the 360-degree 3D holographic experience

Michael Bove and David Levine collaborate with MIT students to push the boundaries of 3D cinema.
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Media Lab research at CHI 2019

The following Media Lab groups and projects are represented at CHI 2019
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Pip Mothersill receives 2019 Wiesner Student Art Award

Pip Mothersill lives and thrives at the junction of design and engineering.
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Micronauts Interactive Exhibit

Besides the interactive projection, the exhibit at the 'All Hands on Deck' event displayed microscopic imagery and artwork inspired by satel
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Storytelling with volumetric displays

Mike Bove, head of the Object-Based Media group, on the current state of the technology and what his research team is working on.
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Stephen A. Benton—A Holography Pioneer

Interview with Michael Bove about the work of Stephen A. Benton.
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Debunking the Princess Leia lie

Alum Daniel Smalley, now an assistant professor at BYU, tells Slice of MIT how pop culture has influenced his work.
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Art, Science, Technology Inspires Walt Disney Imagineers at MIT Media Lab Event

“Happiness makes the world go round."
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MLTalks: Experiential Storytelling with Walt Disney Imagineering

Emily Salvador hosts Amy Jupiter, Sara Thacher, and Dave Fisher for a conversation about combining art, science, design, and engineering.
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Living the Media Lab experience with the 2018 MSRP interns

By Monica Orta
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SXSW 2019 PanelPicker Proposals

Media Lab students, faculty, researchers and affiliates pitching panels at SXSW 2019
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Meet the latest unicorn: Formlabs, a 3D printing startup founded by three young MIT grads

Media Lab spinoff Formlabs has become a unicorn.
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Reaktor Breakpoint 2018 | Pip Mothersill, Designing the future designer’s toolbox
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#35 Graspables
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#64 Infinity-by-Nine

Infinity-by-Nine makes viewing ordinary video more immersive. This system projects extensions to the screen, taking advantage of the reduce…
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#75 EmotiveModeler

Whether or not we’re experts in the design language of objects, we have an unconscious understanding of the emotional character of their fo…
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#80 Live Objects

Live Objects are wireless devices that enrich a user’s experience of the surrounding environment. Live Objects are associated with real obj…
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#82 Holosuite

Holosuite is an interactive end-to-end 3D telepresence application built for researching the applications of holographic and advanced 3D di…
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Grad Life: How to make almost anything better

How to Make (almost) Anything is a community as much as it is a class.
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Silos, groupthink and knowledge ghettos

Dan Novy, MIT Media Lab engineer, is a strong advocate of bridging this gap, especially in media innovation.
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Inside MIT's Future Factory—60 Minutes

60 Minutes goes inside the MIT Media Lab.
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In A Creative Rut? Try MIT’s Mad Libs For Designers

A tool from MIT Media Lab offers a simple way to spark inspiration through random–and often nonsensical–design prompts.
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Can Government Keep Up with Artificial Intelligence? (written for NOVA Next/PBS)

Research on AI is progressing rapidly, but much about the technology is inscrutable. Can government policy change that?
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Get design inspiration through this Mad Libs-like game

design(human)design is a game developed by MIT Media Lab to help inspire designers with random but purposeful prompts.
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In a creative rut? Try MIT’s Mad Libs for designers

It’s easy to get into a slump at work. But a tool from MIT Media Lab offers a simple way to spark inspiration through random–and often nons…
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MIT Shows How A Tree Can Be A Documentary

MIT has long been at the forefront of fostering and tracking the creation of new documentary forms.
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SXSW: When Combining AI and Design, Computers Need To Get Moody

Two industrial designers explore an important question: How do we teach computers to design using emotion, creativity and serendipity?
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Member collaboration: Live Objects

Live Objects enrich users' experiences of their immediate environment.

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The scent of an apple could replace your smartphone’s LOL face
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Wiesner Gallery relaunched

Inaugural exhibition in the newly renovated space features work from 20 MIT Arts Scholars.

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MIT Researcher Says Holographic TV Could Debut in Next 10 Years
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MIT Projection System Extends Video to Peripheral Vision
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New Net Measures the Force of Monster Dunks

ALL YOU FANS of monstrous dunks, rejoice: The uber-geeks at MIT Media Lab have figured out how to measure the force of a slam dunk, and the…
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Measuring the Force of a Slam Dunk with the Media Lab's Slam Net Force
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3-D TV? How about holographic TV?
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Real-Time Princess Leia Holography Via Kinect Hack

A research group from MIT’s Media Lab has leveraged commercially available technology to transmit holographic video over the internet.And l…
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3-D TV? How about Holographic TV?

Using a single Xbox Kinect and standard graphics chips, researchers demonstrate the highest frame rate yet for streaming holographic video.
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Collaborative Creativity Stations: The NeverEnding Drawing Machine

Kids learn differently than when you and I were in school, and if research coming out of MIT's Media Labs is anything to go by, in the futu…