Honghao Deng

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Honghao Deng

Honghao Deng (zh:邓鸿浩) is a Chinese computational designer and entrepreneur who resides in San Francisco. He earned a Master of Design Technology with Distinction at Harvard University.[1] He is founder and CEO of Butlr Technologies and formerly was a researcher at City Science Group, MIT Media Lab.[2][3] His latest project with Jiani Zeng Illusory Material: 3D Printed Optical Textiles[4][5] was selected "The best experimental design project of 2020" by Fast Company[6] and won the 2020 Red Dot: Best of the Best, selected from 4170 entries from 52 countries.[7]

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Honghao Deng
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Born (1994-10-16) October 16, 1994 (age 30)
EducationHarvard University - Master's degree
OccupationComputational designer
Websitehonghao.gallery
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During COVID-19 pandemic, Honghao led his team at Butlr to develop sensors to help combat the disease. These sensors are ceiling-mounted to detect body heat and track people's movements indoors.[8] They are thought to help business understand how clients navigate their stores.[9]

Publications

  • 2019 - Diffusive Geometries: Vapor as a Tectonic Element to Sculpt Microclimates in Architectural Space.[10][11]
  • 2019 - Hypercept: Speculating the Visual World Intervened by Digital Media.[12]
  • 2018 - Twinkle: A Flying Lighting Companion for Urban Safety.[13][14]
  • 2018 - Transvision: exploring the state of the visual field in the age of extreme augmentation.[15]
  • 2017 - CatEscape: An Asymmetrical Multiplatform Game Connecting Virtual, Augmented and Physical World.[16]
  • 2017 - MagicTorch: A Context-aware Projection System for Asymmetrical VR Games.[17]

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