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The MIT Libraries and the MIT School of Science awarded the MIT Prize for Open Data to 10 individual and group projects by MIT-affiliated researchers. Winners each presented short talks on their research and the role of open data.
AI predicting emotional response
A new computational model can predict people’s emotions — including joy, gratitude, confusion, regret, and embarrassment — as well as human observers can. The model, developed at MIT, is designed to mimic how observers reason about each other’s emotions.
The MIT School of Science and the MIT Libraries awarded the inaugural MIT Prize for Open Data to 10 research projects that made data openly accessible and reusable.
Driven by an insatiable curiosity about the human mind, Setayesh Radkani is working on two PhD thesis projects at MIT. For one, she is studying punishment as a social tool to influence others. For the other, she is uncovering the neural processes underlying social learning — that is, learning from others.