New Cities Summit 2013 - What Works: Assaf Biderman, MIT SENSEable City Laboratory
Channel: NewCities
Date: 2013-06-25

Assaf Biderman is a technology inventor, author, and entrepreneur. He teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he is the Associate Director of the SENSEable City Lab - a research group that explores the "real-time city" by studying the increasing deployment of sensors and networked miniaturized electronics, as well as their relationship to the built environment. Assaf holds multiple patents and has co-authored over 40 publications and book chapters. His work has been exhibited worldwide in venues such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Design Museum Barcelona, the Science Museum in Boston in London and the Venice Biennale.

Find out more about MIT SENSEable City Lab at http://senseable.mit.edu/

Our WhatWorks urban innovation series showcased innovators and entrepreneurs who are now continuing to successfully develop their projects as Global Urban Innovators. Find out more about our Global Urban Innovators Initiative: http://bit.ly/URBInnovate