Trial Run Tuesdays

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Trial Run Tuesdays

• _at_
• MIT Sloan
• We see the future first!
• Powered by the MIT Innovation Club
  http//web.mit.edu/innovation/
• Sloan Technology Services http//mitsloan.mit.edu/
  sts/main.html

Draft Proposal Al Essa, Niraj Kumar, Joost
Bonsen aessa_at_mit.edu, niraj_at_mit.edu,
jpbonsen_at_sloan.mit.edu v.030828
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Proposed Themes

• Every week we showcase the latest technologies
  from MIT beyond!
• Each Trial Run is on a Tuesday lunchtime
• Located mostly in e51 or e52 lobbies
• With support from Sloan Tech Services, AV, and
  key Sloan offices
• Drawing in key researchers from MIT labs

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Candidate Trial-Themes

• Digital e52
• eTablets
• The Googlizer
• PDA Day
• Wearable Computers Displays
• SloanSpace 3.0
• CycleScore
• TechStrategy DVD
• and more

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eTablets

• Show off several HP/Compaq eTablets in e51 or e52
  Lobby
• Need As many tablets as possible at least one
  or two videobeamers to show off sketch ability to
  viewers
• Partners Ellis-Behnke, iCampus, HP

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HP/Compaq eTablet
http//h40055.www4.hp.com/tabletpc/product-informa
tion/images/pic_TabletPC_mainImage.jpg
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Tech Assessment Software Survey via eTablets
http//web.mit.edu/innovation/TabletPCTrialRun.htm
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Digital e52

• Digital videobeamer displays pointed at
  blankwalls in e52 lobby
• Need 4-5 projector displays

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The Googlizer

• Live Google projection display in public setting
• Possibly Driven by Voice Search
• http//labs1.google.com/gvs.html
• Need Some connection with Google Labs

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Enhancing Commons Space
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Muddy Charles Pub 1
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Muddy Charles Pub 2
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System Dynamics Groupware

• Showing System Dynamics modeling the
  implications of tangible interfaces
• Need Media lab setup, projection PC equipment
• Partners Professors Ishii Hines (not
  confirmed)

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Shared Infospaces Generally
http//architecture.mit.edu/house_n/web/projects/p
rojects.htm
Intille, Larson, et al
MoMA Table
http//tangible.media.mit.edu/projects/sensetable/
sensetable.htm
http//www.media.mit.edu/physics/demos/momatable.m
pg
Patten, Ishii, Hines et al
Maguire, et al
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PDA Day

• Show off many variations of PDAs including
  brand-new releases, obscure products available
  only in Japan or Korea, and Media Lab Oxygen
  variations
• Partners Professors Pentland Rudolph, key lab
  grad students

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Palm iPaq Variants
http//www.palm.com/products/palmm515/3Ddemo/palmm
515_3D.html
http//www.compaq.com/products/handhelds/pocketpc/
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Combinatoric Form Factors
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Wireless iPAQ Applications
http//www.golfps.com/images/ipaq.gif
http//www.digital-doc.com/C2/images/wirele4.jpg
http//www.igisa.com/grafiken/ipaq.jpg
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Sony clie w/ Camera
http//www.sonystyle.com/home/item.jsp?hierc9684x
9744x9746itemid34011
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OxyPAQ
Project Oxygen Robertson, et al
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Wearable Computers Displays

• Showcase wearable computers developed in the
  Borglab at the MIT Media lab
• Need Demo rigs projection display to show
  eyeglass-mounted video
• Partners Professor Pentland, key grad students

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MIT Media Lab Wearables
http//www.media.mit.edu/wearables/wearfolk-sam-bi
g.jpg
http//www.media.mit.edu/wearables/mithril/index.h
tml
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Spitzer, et al
http//www.microopticalcorp.com/
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SloanSpace 3.0

• Advance peek at next generation SloanSpace
  features
• Need Compelling demonstrator, videobeamer to
  show off features, at least 2-3 PCs to allow
  people to try it out

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CycleScore

• Demo Innovative Racing Game on Xbox as engaging
  inspiring experience
• Collaboration with Sports Innovation Ctr
• http//web.mit.edu/aeroastro/www/labs/csi/
• Partners Student leaders Harris et al,
  Professor Ariely

Credit ERIC J. CHOLANKERIL -- THE TECH
http//www-tech.mit.edu/V122/N64/Z-Center_icampu.6
4f.html
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Tech Strategy DVD

• Show off Professor Hendersons Technology
  Strategy DVD done with support from the
  Cambridge-MIT Institute
• Need PCs crisp videobeamer

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Other Trial-Run Ideas

• Actuality 3D Displays
• http//www.actuality-systems.com/
• ColorKinetics LED Lighting
• http//www.colorkinetics.com/
• Holosonic Acoustic Spotlight
• http//www.holosonics.com/
• Insolia Comfortable High Heels for Women
• http//www.insolia.com/
• Segways
• http//www.segway.com/

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More Trial-Run Ideas

• Metamedia
• http//metaphor.mit.edu
• TEAL -- Belcher in Physics
• Voice Recognition Systems
• First Year Challenge SloanStudio, Workbench, Tech
  Modules, Toolsuite
• Finance Toolkit -- Los Problem-Based Learning
  challenge to tackle unsolved problems
• Blogs GroupBlogs, ResearchBlogs, ClubBlogs
• User Innovation kites w/ Saul Griffith
• http//www.zeroprestige.org/

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Even More Ideas

• BP Projects Academy
• Roofnet?
• RFID, vending payment?