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Videos for Category Innovation/Invention (196)

Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Navigation -- Moving Hazards and Human-Like Controller Behavior

Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Navigation ...

Constraint-Based Semi-Autonomy of Passenger Vehicles

Added almost 4 years ago | 00:00:11 | 61265 views

This video demonstrates the semi-autonomous controller's ability to avoid moving hazards. A human driver controls the gray vehicle without assistance. The blue vehicle is jointly controlled by the human driver and our semi-autonomous nav...

Bokode: Imperceptible Visual Tags for Camera Based Interaction from a Distance

Bokode: Imperceptible Visual Tags f...

MIT News

Added almost 4 years ago | 00:04:52 | 52143 views

We show a new camera based interaction solution where an ordinary camera can detect small optical tags from a relatively large distance. Current optical tags, such as barcodes, must be read within a short range and the codes occupy valua...

Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Navigation -- Driver Inaction

Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Navigation ...

Constraint-Based Semi-Autonomy of Passenger Vehicles

Added almost 4 years ago | 00:00:07 | 50137 views

In this scenario, the driver does not notice the curve(/obstacle) in the road. This sends the unassisted driver's vehicle straight across(/through) the hazard. When the semi-autonomous controller is included in the loop (blue vehicle), i...

Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Navigation -- Passing Maneuver Among Moving Hazards

Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Navigation ...

Constraint-Based Semi-Autonomy of Passenger Vehicles

Added almost 4 years ago | 00:00:11 | 48201 views

This video demonstrates the semi-autonomous controller's ability to avoid moving hazards. A human driver controls the gray vehicle with no assistance from our semi-autonomous controller. The blue vehicle is jointly controlled by a human ...

Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Navigation -- Driver Interaction

Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Navigation ...

Constraint-Based Semi-Autonomy of Passenger Vehicles

Added almost 4 years ago | 00:00:07 | 46363 views

In this scenario, the driver attempts to perform an aggressive double lane change maneuver at 20 m/s (~44 mph) but is unable to keep the vehicle stable (shown silver here) while doing so. When the semi-autonomous controller is included i...

RoboClam

RoboClam

MIT News

Added over 4 years ago | 00:00:21 | 40300 views

A razor clam, Ensis directus, digging into sand

Google's Eric Schmidt at MIT Sloan: "The Future of the Global Mind"

Google's Eric Schmidt at MIT Sloan:...

MIT Sloan

Added over 1 year ago | 00:47:45 | 35903 views

With knowledge and data, a smarter world will divide work between humans and computers, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said in this Nov. 15, 2011 talk at MIT Sloan. Featuring an introduction by Patrick J. McGovern (1959) Profess...

WebPub Presents: Make IT Work! Using Web Engagement Management to Maximize Your Message

WebPub Presents: Make IT Work! Usin...

MIT WebPub Presents...

Added over 2 years ago | 00:45:04 | 32035 views

The web has grown in the past 15 years from simple text-based websites to complex interactive conversations. YouTube, blogs, wikis, RSS, Comments, Twitter, Facebook, Mobile Web, and countless other media compete for users’ attention. Wha...

Hoverbot (does not really fly)

Hoverbot (does not really fly)

chosetec

Added over 5 years ago | 00:04:37 | 29309 views

This video describes a small project by Brian Chan and Theresa Guo at the Hatsopoulos Microfluids Laboratory (Building 3, 2nd floor). It is a machine that flaps its wings and indicates the amount of lift generated. The data will be usef...

Aquaport Invention

Aquaport Invention

IDEAS Competition

Added over 3 years ago | 00:05:56 | 26462 views

Profile video of Aquaport, an award winning invention from the MIT IDEAS Competition, sponsored by the Lemelson-MIT Program.

Rube Goldberg Demonstrations

Rube Goldberg Demonstrations

WTP

Added almost 6 years ago | 00:04:37 | 26147 views

A Rube Goldberg device is one that uses several unnecessary steps to achieve a goal. The WTP-ME students worked in teams of 3 or 4 to build devices that changed the energy of an object by a certain amount in the last step.

EurekaFest 2008 Design Challenge, "Heavy Metal: Amped on Wind Power"

EurekaFest 2008 Design Challenge, "...

MOS Design Challenge

Added almost 4 years ago | 00:03:39 | 24731 views

Cardboard, lots of duct tape and four hours to get creative. Using "wind" power, high school students from across the US build devices to lift a garbage can to the ceiling of the Boston Museum of Science during the Lemelson-MIT Program's...

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