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A hand reaching for glass bottles.

Professor Hiroshi Ishii's musicBottles work as containers and controls for digital information - the 'sounds' of the violin, the cello and the piano in Edouard Lalo's Piano Trio in C Minor, Op. 7. (Photo courtesy NCC. Used with permission.)

If anything can be certain about the future, it is that the influence of technology, especially digital technology, will continue to grow and to profoundly change how we express ourselves, how we communicate with each other and how we perceive, think about and interact with our world.

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Undergraduate Courses

Updated within the past 180 days

 Course # Course Title Term
MAS.110 Fundamentals of Computational Media Design Fall 2008
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MAS.131 Computational Camera and Photography Fall 2009
MAS.160 Signals, Systems and Information for Media Technology Fall 2007
MAS.450 Holographic Imaging Spring 2003
MAS.510 Signals, Systems and Information for Media Technology Fall 2007
MAS.511 Signals, Systems and Information for Media Technology Fall 2007
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MAS.531 Computational Camera and Photography Fall 2009
MAS.965 NextLab I: Designing Mobile Technologies for the Next Billion Users Fall 2008
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Graduate Courses

Updated within the past 180 days

 Course # Course Title Term
NEW
MAS.131 Computational Camera and Photography Fall 2009
MAS.160 Signals, Systems and Information for Media Technology Fall 2007
MAS.478 Special Topics in Multimedia Production: Experiences in Interactive Art Fall 2003
MAS.510 Signals, Systems and Information for Media Technology Fall 2007
MAS.511 Signals, Systems and Information for Media Technology Fall 2007
NEW
MAS.531 Computational Camera and Photography Fall 2009
MAS.622J Pattern Recognition and Analysis Fall 2006
MAS.630 Affective Computing Spring 2008
MAS.632 Conversational Computer Systems Fall 2008
MAS.666 Developmental Entrepreneurship Fall 2003
MAS.712 How to Learn (Almost) Anything Spring 2001
MAS.714J Technologies for Creative Learning Fall 2009
MAS.731J The Society of Mind Spring 2007
MAS.742 Industrial Design Intelligence: A Cognitive Approach to Engineering Fall 2003
MAS.845 Special Topics in Cinematic Storytelling Spring 2004
MAS.857J Optical Engineering Spring 2002
MAS.863 How to Make (Almost) Anything Fall 2002
MAS.865J Quantum Information Science Spring 2006
MAS.878 Special Topics in Multimedia Production: Experiences in Interactive Art Fall 2003
MAS.961 Special Topics: Designing Sociable Media Spring 2008
MAS.961 Ambient Intelligence Spring 2005
MAS.961 Seminar on Deep Engagement Fall 2004
MAS.961 Numeric Photography Fall 1998
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MAS.962 Special Topics: New Textiles Spring 2010
MAS.962 Autism Theory and Technology Spring 2007
MAS.962 Common Sense Reasoning for Interactive Applications Fall 2006
MAS.962 The Nature of Constructionist Learning Spring 2003
MAS.962 Special Topics in Media Technology: Computational Semantics Fall 2002
MAS.962 Digital Typography Fall 1997
MAS.963 Technological Tools for School Reform Fall 2005
MAS.963 Ambient Intelligence Spring 2004
MAS.963 Techno-identity: Who we are and how we perceive ourselves and others Spring 2002
MAS.963 Out of Context: A Course on Computer Systems That Adapt To, and Learn From, Context Fall 2001
MAS.964 Common Sense Reasoning for Interactive Applications Fall 2006
MAS.964 Common Sense Reasoning for Interactive Applications Fall 2002
MAS.965 NextLab I: Designing Mobile Technologies for the Next Billion Users Fall 2008
MAS.965 Relational Machines Spring 2005
MAS.965 Social Visualization Fall 2004
MAS.965 Special Topics in Media Technology: Cooperative Machines Fall 2003
MAS.966 Digital Anthropology Spring 2003
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