Kevin Tang is a designer and engineer building new embodied interactions connecting machine intelligence with human creativity.

Harvard |  MIT  |  RISD

I am a researcher at  Harvard GSD REAL Lab and MIT Design Intelligence Lab.



Selected Works


Entropy Compass

Latent space navigation via diffusion-based image generation and integrated prompt steering
2024

Dream Canvas

Image and video reconstruction based on idea of “scrapbooking”.
2024

gpTea

AI-powered storytelling teaset
2024

Wandr

Social media app with “hiking” as metaphor for dynamic suggestion algorithm
2024

PlotBot

Non-linear AI Chatbot: sample and merge messages to generate alternative timelines
2024

Project Synthia

An Experiment in Emergent Design Methodology
2024

Eye-paratus

Spatial AR for Explainable Robot Vision
2023

Aoede Scribe

Sound-based wax heat-milling machine
2022

Classifier’s Gaze

Supervised Machine Learning as drawing tool.
2023

Dispersion of Touch

Capasitive and daisy-chainable PCB lights
2022

Thumb Wars

Controller for a 1 dimensional game
2023

Spatial MIDI

MaxMSP controller for a 29-speaker array amibsonic system
2023

Solar Mirror

Daylight Redirection for Enhanced Indoor Lighting Quality: Applying Machine Learning to Optimize Automated Multi-Angle Mirrors in Smart Buildings
2023

Fuma-data

What if vapor can contain digital information?
2022






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