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Vision, Mission and Goals

THE ARTS, MEDIA AND ENGINEERING PROGRAM transdisciplinary research and graduate education in experiential media. Vision, Mission and Goals. What: Research and Graduate Education in Experiential Media

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Vision, Mission and Goals

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  1. THE ARTS, MEDIA AND ENGINEERING PROGRAM transdisciplinary research and graduate education in experiential media

  2. Vision, Mission and Goals • What: Research and Graduate Education in Experiential Media • Researching the integration of the human physical experience with computation and digital media • Preparing experiential media experts across the arts, sciences and engineering • Why: To Improve the Human Condition • Producing experiential media systems and models that evolve human ability, facilitate learning, enhance scientific discovery, empower creativity, assist the disadvantaged and improve quality of life. • How: Through Collaborative Discovery • Team-based research • Diverse expertise covering the full scope • of the human experience • Interdisciplinary, multi-instructor courses • Emphasis on collective excellence

  3. Research Areas and Related specializations • Observation • Integrated sensing of physical and digital human activity • Extracting meaning from hybrid physical-digital human activity • Sensitization through meaningful digital feedback • Emergence of new knowledge

  4. An Interdisciplinary Network • faculty and students from 10 disciplines • students enrolled in concentrations • faculty affiliated • outside collaborators • With a transdisciplinary core • 10 AME faculty - joint appointment/affiliated with collaborating units (soon to be 12) • MAS PhD students • 4 administrative staff • 4 technical staff • visiting researchers • Preparing Experiential Media Experts across the Arts, Sciences and Engineering • PhD and Master’s degrees with digital media concentrations in 10 different disciplines: • Computer Science and Engineering (MS, PhD), • Electrical Engineering (MS, PhD), • Bioengineering (PhD -specialization), • Psychology (PhD), • Education (PhD), • Design (MSD, PhD), • Music (MM, DMA), • Dance (MFA), • Theater and Film (MFA), • Visual Art (MFA) • PhD degree in Media Arts and Sciences Network Structure

  5. AME Courses

  6. Research Modules

  7. A rich student network

  8. Working and Studying as a Member of a Network • It is challenging and rewarding • We focus on • Ownership of mission • Agency in realization • Complexity as instinct

  9. Types of Student Appointments and Participation Routes • Research Assistant • IGERT trainee • IGERT associate • Excellence awardee (Kauffman) • Visiting researcher or post doc • Concentration or MAS student • Affiliated graduate student • Undergraduate research intern • AME Student Association • Blog • Repositories/facilitation systems • FAC • AMESA events

  10. Demo Videos • Health • K-12 Education • Gestural Communication • Complexity • Reflective Living

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