Pranav Mistry is a PhD student and research assistant at MIT Media Lab.
Virtual DataPond in the Virtual Atrium (left) and a real DataPond in the real Media Lab Atrium (right).
The work by the students from this class was put on display in an exhibition entitled "eleven" in the MIT Media Lab at the end of the semester.
He and his fellow engineers with the MIT Media Lab have designed a car system that could serve as a model for future cities.
Using lasers, researchers at the MIT Media Lab were able to activate a specific set of neurons in a monkey's brain.
But last month the researchers from the MIT Media Lab won first prize in the Vodafone Americas Foundation Wireless Innovation Project.
Even today, many creative hotbeds exist around the world, in new ventures and in a few more established shops like MIT's Media Lab, SONY, the design firm IDEO, and Disney's Pixar.
Nicholas Negroponte, co-founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab, wrote about a similar concept in his 1995 book “Being Digital. ” Mr. Negroponte called it “The Daily Me.
