Science & Technology of Feedback

Feedback is one of the most fundamental elements of human communication. When and how feedback is given influences its results. From interpersonal interactions to human-machine feedback systems, our communication with each other and with technology is changing. Increasingly, our devices are taking on social roles.

The format for the conference will be short brain snack presentations. You'll hear from Stanford Thought Leaders, students and the mediaX Community. Some of the Speakers you'll hear from:

James Landay: Professor of Computer Science, Stanford University
Jeremy Bailenson: Associate Professor of Communication, Stanford University
Renate Fruchter: Founding Director of PBL Lab, Stanford University
Nik Martelaro: PhD Candidate Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
Hiroshi Tomita: President Konica Minolta Laboratory, USA Inc.
Maurits Kaptein: Co-founder and Chief Scientist of PersuasionAPI
    
With a broad range of topics we're seeking to create a sense of the horizon questions - creating a big picture of emerging innovations in which the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, and giving participants an opportunity to talk with each other about our latest questions, insights, amazements.