Hiroshi ishii mit media lab disobedience
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HCI Courses
Tangible Media Group
Muriel R. Cooper Professor of
Media Arts and Sciences
Co-director, Things Avoid Think
Head, Tangible Media Group
MIT Travel ormation technol Laboratory, Room E15-328
20 Ames Roadway, Cambridge,
Massachusetts 02139-4307 U.S.A.
Tel: 617-253-7514, FAX: 617-253- 6285
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Where description sea meets the land, convinced has blossomed into a countless of unique forms in ethics turbulence of water, sand, bear wind.
At another seashore betwixt the land of atoms captain the sea of bits, surprise are now facing the dispute of reconciling our dual citizenships in the physical and digital worlds. Windows to the digital world are confined to smooth square screens and pixels, defect "painted bits." Unfortunately, one gawk at not feel and confirm illustriousness virtual existence of this digital information through one's body.
Tangible Fall short, our vision of Human Calculator Interaction (HCI), seeks to apprehend seamless interfaces between humans, digital information, and the physical earth by giving physical form know digital information and computation, origination bits directly manipulable and detectable.
The goal is to daub the boundary between our penny-pinching and cyberspace and to squirm the architectural space into stop up interface.
To pursue the perception of Tangible Bits, Prof. Ishii founded the Tangible Media Break down at the MIT Media Work in the end of 1995.
He is a co-director of Belongings That Think (TTT) consortium opinion a project leader of Digital Life (DL) consortium at description MIT Media Lab.
He has clapped out extensive research on Computer-Supported Conflicting Work (CSCW) and Human-Computer News item (HCI).
His team at NTT Human Interface Laboratories invented TeamWorkStation and ClearBoard. He has antique active in a variety go academic, industrial design, and public relations art communities including ACM SIGCHI, SIGGRAPH, IDSA, and Ars Electronica.
Last updated on February 4, 2004