PhD Candidate, Affective Computing Group, MIT Media Lab

M. Ehsan Hoque

What is behind that smile?

A smile is a multi-purpose expression. We smile to express rapport, polite disagreement, delight, sarcasm, and often, even frustration. Details

MIT Mood Meter

Mood Meter is designed to assess and display smiles related to the overall mood of the MIT community by putting cameras at four different locations. Read More..

Disney Animatronics

During summer of 2009, I have worked as a summer associate at the Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development and developed the entire vision. Read More..

Speech Therapy

Computerized Interventions to Promote Verbal Expression in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Read More..

TEDxNewHaven

The Art and Science of Happiness.

Zaca

Zaca is a mobile-based technology that seeks to improve rural livelihoods by providing resource-strapped farmers a platform. Read More..

Reykjavik Arts Festival

HearSay House is a system of operations that investigate, undermine, and subvert the grand narrative of history. Read More..

iSet: "Interactive Social Emotional

iSET - the "Interactive Social-Emotional Toolkit" - is a system for recording and live annotation of video to teach emotion recognition to persons with. Read More..

About Me

I am a PhD Candidate at the Affective Computing Group of MIT Media Lab. In Fall of 2013, I will be joining the department of Computer Science, University of Rochester as an Assistant Professor. Read More..        

Research

Is it possible to interact with computers and robots the way we interact with each other? - my research efforts are driven by this question. Applications of my research are in behavioral health, entertainment, and ubiquitous computing. Read More..

Contact

E14-374H, MIT Media Lab
75 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: 1-408-634-6783
Email: mehoque AT {mit dot edu}