Wellness Archives - mediaX at Stanford University

Building a Trusted Agent to Facilitate Human Flourishing

mediaXadmin — Wed, 02 Dec 2020 23:24:18 +0000

In this session, Keith Coleman and Ming Fu share how the science of well-being can help build resilience and strengths and gain much needed positive emotions in a time of uncertainty.

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Blind Navigator

mediaXadmin — Fri, 16 Nov 2018 21:03:34 +0000

From The Theme SENSING AND COMPUTING WHAT IF What if we could use assistive technology to significantly increase the mobility and independence of those who are blind or visually impaired? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to develop, build and test a portable system that facilitates navigation by blind people. Like the […]

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The Utility of Calming Technologies in Integrative Productivity

Jason Wilmot — Wed, 30 May 2018 14:35:00 +0000

From The Theme KNOWLEDGE WORKER PRODUCTIVITY WHAT IF What if we could use technologies for sensing, feedback and interpretation of cognition, affect and physiology to avoid stress, maintain focus and increase calm? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to identify the parameters of systems that could improve mental patterns by influencing cognitive […]

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