MIT Media Lab India Initiatives

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1. MIT Media Lab India Initiative http://india.media.mit.edu
2. MIT Media Lab India Initiative 1. Annual DI Workshop 2. Health workshop 3. Smaller local events ~500 participants ~50-100 participants ~10-40 participants
3. Organized by student body at MIT Media Lab
4. Workshop Series!
5. . Promote DIY/Hands-on and open innovation culture among students !
6. . Promote DIY/Hands-on and open innovation culture among students ! . All projects released under open-source license.
7. . Promote DIY/Hands-on and open innovation culture among students ! . All projects released under open-source license. ! ! ! . Bring designers, media artists, engineers, doctors to collaborate
8. Started in 2010, with first DI workshop at CoEP, Pune
9. 5 workshops ! 40 Media Lab researchers ! 900 students across India
10. 5 workshops ! 40 Media Lab researchers ! 900 students across India 150 projects ! Launched companies ! Various design/research awards
11. .Challenge the academic/research routine ! .Break mental, institutional, intellectual barriers ! .Come up with new ideas ! .Do. Teach. Learn. ! .Network with your peers ! .Learn to collaborate (no competition) ! .Interact with MIT faculty and students
12. Designing for Interaction Imaging on Steroids! Sensor Mediated Environments! Living Mobile! Design for sustainability Workshop Themes
13. . Teams of 3-4 students . Mix of engineers, designers, artists, and management students
14. Team building Daniel Leithinger introduces MIT Media Lab to students, encourage discussion and form teams | Bangalore 2013
15. Field Trip Student groups go to various parts of the city on a field trip | Delhi 2012
16. Student groups go to various parts of the city on a field trip | Pune 2011 Field Trip
17. Iterative design/Brainstorming Brainstorming session where students get feedback from all other teams | Bangalore 2012
18. Tutorials Getting started with Arduino and basic electronics prototyping
19. Tutorials Students learning basics of fabrication/ lasercutting/ 3D printing | Pune 2011
20. Tutorials Students learning basics of fabrication/ lasercutting/ 3D printing | Pune 2011
21. Prototyping A student creates a overhead projection and tracking mechanism for boardgames } Bangalore 2013
22. Prototyping Students testing wheelchair that’s driven by head motion } Pune 2011
23. Prototyping Hacking a trashbin with pressure sensors and audio feedback| Delhi 2012
24. Open House/Demo Day
25. Open House/Demo Day Public exhibition, students present to visitors, journalists, entrepreneurs, VCs
26. Demo Students presenting their projects to public | Pune, 2012
27. Demo Spotlight that tracks you | Delhi 2012
28. Demo Motion tracking game | Bangalore 2013
29. Emotional wearable Pixels | Delhi 2012 Demo
30. Hand Gesture Art-piece | Delhi 2012 Demo
31. Demo Students of ‘Living with Machines’ track | Pune 2011
32. Other key projects
33. AlertNet! Harshal Jain, Shweta Verma, Shilpan Bhagat, Rasagy Sharma! A smart network of security guards enabled by retrofitting the chowkidar`s stick with sensors.!
34. KEYS2DOTS! Adwait Kale, Anant Shinde, Darsh Shah, Nitin Bagul and Saurabh Dighe! It is a low cost, portable Braille printer which takes input from keyboard and prints the same in Braille language on the paper.! The Mechanical Printer Prototype Electronic Circuit
35. Busy Time Storyteller ! ! Jyotirmaya Mahapatra, Shashank Kapadia,
 Varun Srinivas, Dhiraj Kasar, Nilay Haryal! ! Lullaby pillow that creates a comfortable environment around the child by playing a patting pattern created by the mother through a mobile device while she herself is not around.!
36. bLe Chal`
    ! Anirudh Sharma,CM Yogisha, Dushyant Mehta, Madhura Gurjar , Ninad Phadke! The project aims at creating a haptic feedback based shoe that gives vibrational feedback to the visually impaired user. We look at the ergonomic aspects and analyze how wearable computing solves the problem.! Le Chal: GPS Assisted Navigation
37. Sponsorship Opportunities . Access to high quality talent and emerging ideas . Interaction with MIT student and faculty body . Exposure to ‘Media Lab’ style innovation http://india.media.mit.edu