EMERGE 2009 Lecture Series: JOE PARADISO, Responsive Environments Lab & Things That Think Consortium

Mr. Paradiso is an Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences directing the Responsive Environments Group at MIT, which explores how sensor networks augment and mediate human experience, interaction and perception. His current research interests include embedded sensing systems and sensor networks, wearable and body sensor networks, energy harvesting and power management for embedded sensors, ubiquitous and pervasive computing, localization systems, passive and RFID sensor architectures, human-computer interfaces, and interactive media. He is also serving as co-director of the Things That Think Consortium, a group of Media Lab researchers and industrial partners examining the extreme future of embedded computation and sensing. www.citytech.cuny.edu/emerge NYC College of Technology, Voorhees Hall, 186 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY (subway: A/C to High Street; F to York Street)