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City Science

Looking beyond smart cities

#robotics #design #social networks +79 more
Accepting Applicants
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Media Lab Research Theme: Life with AI

Life with AI | Designing the future of smart systems to improve the human experience

#robotics #design #social networks +149 more
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Media Lab Research Theme: Future Worlds

Future Worlds | Design and action for the future we want to live in

#robotics #design #social networks +144 more
Project Research

Theme | CityScope

City Science researchers are developing a slew of tangible and digital platforms dedicated to solving spatial design and urban planning cha…

in City Science · Media Lab Research Theme: Future Worlds · Media Lab Research Theme: Life with AI +1 more
Markus Elkatsha · Kent Larson +7 more
#design #computer vision #human-computer interaction +23 more
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Media Lab Research Theme: Cultivating Creativity

Cultivating Creativity | Catalyzing a global movement enabling everyone to unlock and unleash their individual and collective creativity

#robotics #design #social networks +136 more
Article Research

How to solve real estate’s greatest challenges

Alum Hasier Larrea talks about how Ori, the Media Lab spinoff he co-founded, is approaching two of the real estate industry's challenges.

via Slice of MIT · Dec. 3, 2021
in City Science · Media Lab Spinoffs
#design #real estate #alumni +2 more
Article Research

360° Transparency for Construction Sites Made Simple

Read the MIT Startup Exchange profile of Media Lab spinoff OpenSpace.

via MIT Startup Exchange · Aug. 10, 2021
in Media Lab Spinoffs
#construction #real estate #visualization +2 more
Project Research

CityMatrix

An Urban Decision-Support System Augmented by Artificial IntelligenceThe decision-making process in urban design and urban planning is outd…

in City Science
Yan Zhang · Kent Larson +2 more
#architecture #artificial intelligence #civic technology +8 more
Thesis Research

CityMatrix: An Urban Decision Support System Augmented by Artificial Intelligence

Zhang, Yan. “CityMatrix – An Urban Decision Support System Augmented by Artificial Intelligence.” Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017.

Thesis, Sept. 2017
in City Science
#architecture #artificial intelligence #data +5 more

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