The Brown Institute will be hosting its first ever Media Innovation Showcase on September 29. We’ll be celebrating another year of stellar Magic Grant projects with presentations, demos, food and
Generating Semantically Precise Scene Graphs from Textual Descriptions for Improved Image Retrieval
Actual results using a popular image search engine (top row) and ideal results (bottom row) for the query a boy wearing a t-shirt with a plane on it. Authors Sebastian
Maneesh Agrawala featured at the Commonwealth Club
As a MacArthur Foundation Genius Grantee, Stanford Brown Director Maneesh Agrawala, together with digital artist Camille Utterback, were welcomed by the Commonwealth Club of California as guest speakers this past week in
Brown Grantee reports on Expanded Panama Canal
Brown Grantee Ana Graciela Mendez, along with Walt Bogdanich and Jacqueline Williams, have written a story on some complications arising following the openeing of Panama’s newest canals, in “Fender Benders
Brown Institute wins Collaboratory Fellows Grant at Columbia
The Brown Institute, alongside the Center for Spatial Research, is pleased to announce our selection as inaugural recipients of Columbia University’s Collaboratory Fellows Grant with Points Unknown: New frameworks for investigation
Brown Institute Makes Magic at Stanford’s Cantor Arts Center
The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University and the Brown Institute for Media Innovation are pleased to announce the launch of Art++, an augmented reality (AR) mobile app created for art
Announcing the 2016-2017 Magic Grants!
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2016-2017 Magic Grants. In these projects you will find a number of fantastic interdisciplinary collaborations that are formed within as well
Computation+Journalism Symposium
The Computation+Journalism Symposium is a celebration and synthesis of new ways to find and tell news stories with, by, and about data and algorithms. It is a venue to seed
Announcing On Religion: A Partnership with Magnum Foundation
The Magnum Foundation plays an influential role in the global documentary photography community as a grant maker, thought leader, and key collaborator for photographers critically engaged with a range of issues. With