As technology continues to improve and we push the limits of computer science, education must adapt. Immersive experiences have the ability to take students out of their…
Immersive Experience
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I've directed observatories, science museums, research labs, incubators, and about a dozen startups. I'm happiest as an innovator and entrepreneur.
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As technology continues to improve and we push the limits of computer science, education must adapt. Immersive experiences have the ability to take students out of their…
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You’ve heard of product design, graphic design, fashion design, architecture, etc, but Experience Design is the invisible frontier of human engagement. As mobile technologies continue to get…
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It often seems like the perils to our privacy and security online are not just growing, but are outpacing analogous perils to our existence in…
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From Wikipedia, Persuasive technologies are broadly defined as technologies designed to change attitudes or behaviors of the users through persuasion and social influence, but not necessarily through coercion. ‘Good’ examples…
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Conversational systems can range from simple informal, bidirectional text or voice conversations such as an answer to “What time is it?” to more complex interactions…
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Wearable technologies can gather data—from the body of the wearer or from the environment—or provide information, or both. Wearables represent an evolution in our relationship with…
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The last decade or so has seen Neuroscience take a more prominent seat at the education table than ever before. As neuroscience research compiles ever greater evidence…
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Self-driving cars, drones, robots, intelligent toys, and the entire Internet of Things (IoT) fit into the broad emerging frontier of Intelligent Things. It isn’t so much the…
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Transhumanity is a term to cover how technology-based human augmentation can be used to deliver cognitive and physical improvements as an integral part of the human…
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Posts in this stream previous to this one were authored by earlier cohorts. In this course we do not ‘flush’ content or contributors – the…