Joseph Paradiso is the Alexander W. Dreyfoos (1954) Professor atMIT's Program in Media Arts and Sciences. He directs theMIT Media Lab's Responsive Environments Group,^[1] which explores howsensor networks augment and mediate human experience, interaction and perception. He received a B.S. in electrical engineering and physicssumma cum laude fromTufts University, and a Ph.D. in physics from MIT with Prof. Ulrich Becker in the Nobel Prize-winning group headed by Prof.Samuel C.C. Ting at the MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science.

Paradiso's research focuses includeubiquitous computing,embedded systems,sensor networks, wearable andbody area networks,energy harvesting and power management for embedded sensors, andinteractive media.

He also designed and built one of the world's largestmodular synthesizers, and has designedMIDI systems for the musiciansPat Metheny andLyle Mays.^[2] The synthesizer currently streams live-generated audio over the internet.^[3]

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