tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/219121300 2008-12-02 10:53:31 -0500 MIT Mobile Experience Lab Future near-field communication (NFC) usages in every-day life Near-Field Communication is a short-range high-frequency wireless communication technology which enables the exchange of data between devices over approximately 10-cm distance. Current usages include mobile ticketing on public transportation systems, mobile payment, smart postering, and bluetooth pairing. For this project, MIT Mobile Experience Lab imagined future scenarios on NFC technology in the specific context of Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus. More info mobile.mit.edu/en/nokianfc With the support of Nokia - Connecting People Core Team Federico Casalegno, David Boardman & Agnes Chang 262 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/219100440 2009-01-13 10:29:13 -0500 MIT Museum Visit the MIT Museum where historic robots, dazzling holograms and kinetic sculpture are showcased in an intimate museum setting. Meet the people behind the exhibits - curators and Museum Director John Durant. Learn about the new Innovation Gallery, the Cambridge Science Festival and all that draws people from around the world to this unique museum located on Massachusetts Avenue on the northern edge of the MIT campus. 512 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/219079120 2009-05-13 12:05:28 -0400 wrenow a keynote presentation describing what the MIT Physics technical services group does, is working on, and including a highlight of our cambridge science festival event__ __to elaborate: video of the Keynote presentation i made describing what our physics group does with movies of some demos and a hilarious time lapse post-production effort on my part to fit a whole Saturday's worth of wholesome public science outreach under 5 minutes ha ha ;) notably missing are a few slides about super secret website details their release at this was judged to be premature by matt and he ought to know__starring eli, matt; special elusive spotting of andy; i stuck myself in there too somewhere had to "accidentally" put the camera down filming in my direction~shameless! ;) oh i guess i do shoot the monkey... 472 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/219057960 2009-05-13 12:10:53 -0400 wrenow May 2nd, 2009 10AM-3PM Cambridge Science Festival Event hosted by the MIT Physics Technical Services Group http://web.mit.edu/tsg/MIT-TSG_CSF/ 259 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/219036460 2009-05-13 18:22:29 -0400 MIT Museum The MIT Museum presents MIT Professor Frank Wilczek in a Lunch with a Luminary event, part of the 2009 Cambridge Science Festival. Prof. Wilczek, a recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics, discusses his life, work, and current interests in this conversation with MIT Museum Director John Durant and the Festival audience. 3458 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/218989260 2009-05-13 19:14:45 -0400 MIT Museum The MIT Museum presents MIT Professor John Ochsendorf in a Lunch with a Luminary event, part of the 2009 Cambridge Science Festival. Prof. Ochsendorf, Associate Professor of Building Technology in the MIT School of Architecture, discusses his life, work, and current interests in this conversation with MIT Museum Director John Durant and the Festival audience. 3731 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/218970300 2009-05-14 10:39:22 -0400 MIT Museum The MIT Museum presents MIT Professor Angela Belcher in a Lunch with a Luminary event, part of the 2009 Cambridge Science Festival. Prof. Belcher, Germehausen Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Biological Engineering, discusses her life, work, and current interests in this conversation with MIT Museum Director John Durant and the Festival audience. 3567 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/218951220 2009-05-14 16:55:34 -0400 MIT Museum The MIT Museum presents MIT Professor Tyler Jacks in a Lunch with a Luminary event, part of the 2009 Cambridge Science Festival. Prof. Jacks, Director of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT an, discusses his life, work, and current interests in this conversation with MIT Museum Director John Durant and the Festival audience. 3395