Publications
Wicaksono, I., Rubio, A.P, Cichocka, J.M, Advincula, G., Chin, S., Yu, T., Mishra, M., and Paradiso, J., 2024. Living Knitwork Pavilion: Soft Responsive Architectural Space with Functional Textiles and Integrated System. In Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA) 2024. (to appear)
Wicaksono, I., Blanchard, L., Chin, S., Colon, C., and Paradiso, J., 2024. KnitworkVR: Dual-reality Experience through Distributed Sensor-Actuator Networks in the Living Knitwork Pavilion. In SIGGRAPH Asia 2024. (to appear)
Honnet, C., Yu, C., Wicaksono, I., Cheng, T., Danielescu, A., Zheng, C., Mueller, S., Paradiso, J., and Luo, Y., 2024, October. Democratizing Intelligent Soft Wearables. Proc. ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) 2024. (to appear)
Wicaksono, I., Maheshwari, A., Haddad, D.D., Paradiso, J., and Danielescu, A., 2024. Design and Fabrication of Multifunctional E-Textiles by Upcycling Waste Cotton Fabrics through Carbonization. In Proc. ACM Interactive, Mobile, Wearable, and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) 8, 2, Article 45 (June 2024), 31 pages.
Wicaksono, I., Shtarbanov, A., Slater, R., Ranade, E., Newman, D., and Paradiso, J., 2023. Design, Development, and Testing of Peristaltic Suit: Active-Dynamic Compression and Physiological Sensing Intra-vehicular Activity Spacesuit for Cardiovascular Deconditioning. In International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES) 2023.
Ekblaw, A., Cherston, J., Liu, F., Wicaksono, I., Haddad, D.D., Sumini, V. and Paradiso, J.A., 2023. From UbiComp to Universe—Moving Pervasive Computing Research Into Space Applications. IEEE Pervasive Computing 2023.
Wicaksono, I., Hwang, P. G., Droubi, S., Wu, F. X., Serio, A. N., Yan, W., and Paradiso, J.A., 2022. 3DKnITS: Three-dimensional Digital Knitting of Intelligent Textile Sensor for Activity Recognition and Biomechanical Monitoring. IEEE in Medicine and Biology Society.
Wicaksono, I., Haddad, D.D., and Paradiso, J.A., 2022. Tapis Magique: Machine-knitted Electronic Textile Carpet for Interactive Choreomusical Performance and Immersive Environments. ACM Creativity and Cognition.
Wicaksono, I., Tucker, C.I., Sun, T., Guerrero, C.A., Liu, C., Woo, W.M., Pence, E.J. and Dagdeviren, C., 2020. A tailored, electronic textile conformable suit for large-scale spatiotemporal physiological sensing in vivo. Nature Flexible Electronics, 4(1), pp.1-13.
Yan, W., Noel, G., Loke, G., Meiklejohn, E., Khiduyev, T., Marion, J., Rui, G., Lin, J., Cherston, J., Saharasbudhe, A., Wilbert, J., Wicaksono, I., Hoyt, R.W., Missakian, A., Zhu, L., Ma, C., Joannopoulos, J., and Fink, Y., 2022. Single fibre enables acoustic fabrics via nanometre-scale vibrations. Nature, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04476-9
Wicaksono, I., Shtarbanov, A., Slater, R., Ranade, E. and Paradiso, J., 2022. Peristaltic (PS) Suit: Active Bioelectronic Sensing-Compression Spacesuit for Microgravity Adaptation and Cardiovascular Deconditioning. In Accelerating Space Commerce, Exploration, and New Discovery (ASCEND) 2022 (p. 4208).
Wicaksono, I.*, Cherston, J.* and Paradiso, J.A., 2021. Electronic Textile Gaia: Ubiquitous Computational Substrates Across Geometric Scales. IEEE Pervasive Computing. [Theme Article]
Payra, S.*, Wicaksono, I.*, Cherston, J., Honnet, C., Sumini, V. and Paradiso, J.A., 2021, March. Feeling Through Spacesuits: Application of Space-Resilient E-Textiles to Enable Haptic Feedback on Pressurized Extravehicular Suits. In 2021 IEEE Aerospace Conference (50100) (pp. 1-12). IEEE.
Babatain, W., Gumus, A., Wicaksono, I., Buttner, U., El‐atab, N., Rehman, M. U., Qaiser, N., Conchouso, D., and Hussain, M. M., 2020. Expandable Polymer Assisted Wearable Personalized Medicinal Platform. Advanced Materials Technology, 2000411. [Cover Article]
Wicaksono, I. and Paradiso, J.A., 2020. KnittedKeyboard: Digital Knitting of Electronic Textiles Musical Controller. In New Interfaces for Musical Expression.
Wicaksono, I., Kodama, E., Dementyev, A. and Paradiso, J.A., 2020, April. SensorNets: Towards Reconfigurable Multifunctional Fine-grained Soft and Stretchable Electronic Skins. In Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1-8).
Chee, G.*, Cobb, T.*, Richter-Lunn, K.*, Wicaksono, I.* and Freedman, B.R., 2020. Doze: Hydrogel-Based Epidermal Platform for Personalized Scent Diffusion. In Adjunct Proceedings of the 2020 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2020 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers. (*equal contribution)
Wicaksono, I. and Dagdeviren, C., 2019. Flexible and Stretchable Devices for Human-Machine Interfaces. Handbook of Flexible and Stretchable Electronics. CRC Press.
Wicaksono, I., Rozendo, C., Ye, R., Trapp, J., Bove Jr, V.M., Dagdeviren, C. and Ishii, H., 2018, April. PerForm: Deformable Interface for Exploring Sound Through Shapes. In Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1-6).
Tasnim, F., Sadraei, A., Datta, B., Khan, M., Choi, K.Y., Sahasrabudhe, A., Gálvez, T.A.V., Wicaksono, I., Rosello, O., Nunez-Lopez, C. and Dagdeviren, C., 2018. Towards personalized medicine: the evolution of imperceptible health-care technologies. foresight.
Qaiser, N., Khan, S.M., Chow, K., Cordero, M.D., Wicaksono, I. and Hussain, M.M., 2018. 3D printed robotic assembly enabled reconfigurable display with higher resolution. Advanced Materials Technologies, 3(12), p.1800344.
Bahabry, R.R., Kutbee, A.T., Khan, S.M., Sepulveda, A.C., Wicaksono, I., Nour, M., Wehbe, N., Almislem, A.S., Ghoneim, M.T., Torres Sevilla, G.A. and Syed, A., 2018. Corrugation Architecture Enabled Ultraflexible Wafer‐Scale High‐Efficiency Monocrystalline Silicon Solar Cell. Advanced Energy Materials, 8(12), p.1702221. [Cover Article]
Gumus, A., Alam, A., Hussain, A.M., Mishra, K., Wicaksono, I., Torres Sevilla, G.A., Shaikh, S.F., Diaz, M., Velling, S., Ghoneim, M.T. and Ahmed, S.M., 2017. Expandable Polymer Enabled Wirelessly Destructible High‐Performance Solid State Electronics. Advanced Materials Technologies, 2(5), p.1600264.
Hussain, M.M., Nassar, J.M., Khan, S.M., Saikh, S.F., Sevilla, G.T., Kutbee, A.T., Bahabry, R.R., Babatain, W., Muslem, A.S., Nour, M. and Wicaksono, I., 2017, December. Democratized electronics to enable smart living for all. In 2017 IEEE SENSORS (pp. 1-2). IEEE.
Wicaksono, I. and Paradiso, J.A., 2017. Fabrickeyboard: multimodal textile sensate media as an expressive and deformable musical interface. In New Interfaces for Musical Expression (Vol. 17, pp. 348-353).
Patents
Wicaksono, I., Maheshwari, A., and Danielescu, A., 2024. Circular manufacturing of textile-based sensors. US Patent App. 18/241,397.
Paradiso, J.A. and Wicaksono, I., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023. Three-dimensional machine knitting of electronic textile for activity recognition and biomechanical monitoring. U.S. Patent Application 18/311,527.
Dagdeviren, C. and Wicaksono, I., 2020. Conformable Garment for Physiological Sensing. U.S. Patent Application 17/032,699.
Abdullah, A., Sondos, S., Alsaati, A., Sheikhoon, G., Wicaksono, I. and Hussain, M.M., 2020. Smart lid for drinking bottles. U.S. Patent Application 63/036,085.
Hussain, M.M. and Wicaksono, I., 2019. Smart parking management system with decal electronics system. U.S. Patent Application 16/074,194.
Exhibition
“The Living Knitwork Pavilion”, Nature-Tech Synergy, Intertextile Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 2024.
“The Living Knitwork Pavilion”, Touch Me: Feeling Fashion, Ben Shahn Center for the Visual Arts, New Jersey, 2024.
“The Living Knitwork Pavilion”, Burning Man: ANIMALIA, Black Rock City, Nevada, 2023.
“The Living Knitwork Pavilion”, MIT Saxon Lawn and E14 Lobby, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2023.
“KnittedKeyboard and Tapis Magique”, Knitting Beyond the Body, KSU Textile and Fashion Museum, Kent, Ohio 2023-2024.
“KnittedKeyboard and Tapis Magique”, Labor of Life: Fibers + Textiles, Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, Massachusetts, 2023.
“Tapis Magique”, Annka Kultys Gallery: Phygital/Lumen Shortlist, London, United Kingdom, 2023.
“Tapis Magique: A Choreomusical Interactive Carpet”, in collaboration with Pichet Klunchun Dance Company, MIT Media Lab Southeast Asia Forum, Bangkok, Thailand, 2022.
“KnittedKeyboard”, MIT Media Lab Southeast Asia Forum, Bangkok, Thailand, 2022.
“Tapis Magique”, Indonesian Contemporary Arts and Design (ICAD) 12, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2022.
“KnittedKeyboard and 3DKnITS”, MIT Museum Maker Hub, Cambridge Science Festival + Boston Fashion Week, Cambridge, 2022.
“Tapis Magique: A Choreomusical Interactive Carpet”, MIT Museum Lee Family Exchange, Cambridge Science Festival + Boston Fashion Week, Cambridge, 2022.
“The Tapis Magique”, Phage/Institute Dome, 8.15 Esplanade, Burning Man, Black Rock City, Nevada, 2022.
“KnittedKeyboard and Tapis Magique”, Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts Exhibition, MIT Wiesner Art Gallery, Cambridge, 2022.
“Tapis Magique”, South by Southwest (SXSW) Innovation Showcase, Austin, Texas, 2022.
“KnitX”, Intersect by Lexus, Tokyo, 2021.
“Peristaltic Suit”, Into the Anthropocosmos Book Launching, MIT Space Exploration Initiative, Cambridge, 2021.
“Knitted Keyboard”, ETH Zurich Rethinking Creativity Pavilion, World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland, 2020.
“Eliza with Thermochromic Fabrics”, MIT College of Computing, Hello World Exhibition, Cambridge, 2019.
“Masca”, Dream Engineering Exhibition, Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria, 2018.
Awards and Recognition
Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design Award, Living Knitwork Pavilion, Director’s Pick: Temporary Installation, 2024.
Architizer A+ Award, Living Knitwork Pavilion, Special Mention: Architecture + Technology, 2024.
SXSW Innovation Award, Living Knitwork Pavilion, Finalist: What the Future Category, 2024.
Harold Horowitz (1951) Research Fund, 2023.
Burning Man Arts, Black Rock City Honoraria: Living Knitwork Pavilion, 2023.
Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia, Science and Healthcare, 2022.
Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts, 2022.
Innovation by Design Award, Peristaltic Suit, Honorable Mention: Students Category, Fast Company, 2023.
Innovation by Design Award, 3DKnITS, Finalist: Students Category, Fast Company, 2022.
Innovation by Design Award, 3DKnITS, Honorable Mention: Experimental Category, Fast Company, 2022.
Dezeen Design Award, Tapis Magique, Longlist: Installation Category, 2022.
Lumen Prize for Art and Technology, Tapis Magique, Shortlist: Global Majority Category, 2023.
MIDI Innovation Award, Tapis Magique, Winner: Art Installation Category, 2022.
MIDI Innovation Award, KnittedKeyboard, Finalist: Non-Commercial Product/Hardware Category, 2022.
Music China User Choice Award, KnittedKeyboard, 2022.
SXSW Innovation Award, Tapis Magique, Winner: Student Innovation Category, 2022.
SXSW Innovation Award, Tapis Magique, Finalist: Music/Audio Innovation Category, 2022.
SXSW Innovation Award, Shohay, Finalist: Wearable Category, 2022.
Core77 Design Award, 3DKnITS, Student Runner-up: Interaction Category, 2022.
Core77 Design Award, 3DKnITS, Student Runner-up: Sports/Recreation Category, 2022.
Tech Briefs Design Contest: Create the Future, The Well-Dressed Spacecraft, Winner: Aerospace and Defense Category, 2022.
World Changing Ideas Award, E-TeCS, Fast Company, 2021.
Lexus Design Award, KnittedKeyboard, 2021.
Innovation by Design Award, Magsense, Fast Company, 2020.
Emerald Literati Award, Outstanding Paper, 2019.
Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation Grant, 2016.
Zepler Scholarship in academic excellence by University of Southampton, 2013.
Zepler Scholarship in academic excellence by University of Southampton, 2012.
Zepler Scholarship in academic excellence by University of Southampton, 2011.
Best Invention in Engineering: Low-cost and Reliable Salinity Detector. Indonesian National-Teen Science Camp, 2008.
Media Coverage
Feature: “Weaving a Web of Textile Research”, Spectrum, 2024.
Feature: “Surmountable challenges in making e-textiles”, Specialty Fabrics Review, 2024.
Interview: “Smart textiles with Irmandy Wicaksono”, Infra Magazine, 2024.
Interview: “AI and textiles: it’s already here”, Textile Technology Source: Advanced Textile Association, 2024.
Feature: “Textile Talks: The Textile Art of Burning Man”, International Quilt Museum, 2024.
Feature: “Touch Me: Feeling Fashion’ show at William Paterson is full of imaginative creations”, NJArts, 2024.
Feature: “Crafting the Technology of the Future: Irmandy Wicaksono”, Society of Arts + Crafts, 2023.
Interview: “The Road to 2050”, Franklin Institute Docuseries, 2023.
Interview: “The Future of Knitting and Crafting”, Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Podcast, 2023.
Feature: “Building a textile sanctuary for an ephemeral metropolis”, MIT School of Architecture and Planning, 2023.
Feature: “From MIT to Burning Man: The Living Knitwork Pavilion”, MITNews | KnittingIndustry, 2023.
Feature: “A Living Knit Pavilion and A Temple of The Heart: 10 Installations and Pavilions at Burning Man 2023”, Archinet | Designboom | Archdaily | ArchiPanic 2023.
Feature: ”Music Festival Installations: At the Intersection of Art, Technology and Architecture”, Archdaily, 2023.
Blog: “Seamlessly Weaving Textile Art, Culture and Technology in the Living Knitwork Pavilion”, Burning Man Journal, 2023.
Feature: “Desert Arts Preview”, Burning Man: ANIMALIA, 2023.
Feature: ”A Remarkable Collection at Arlington: KnittedKeyboard”, Artscope Magazine: March/April Issue, 2023.
Feature: “Introducing the 2023 Black Rock City Honoraria”, Burning Man Arts, 2023.
Feature: “Smart textiles sense how their users are moving”, MITNews | Popular Science | Medgadget | World Economic Forum | InnovationInTextiles | Communications of the ACM | Materials Today, 2022.
Feature: “Local Stories, Global Themes: The 2022 Schnitzer Prize Winners”, MIT Media Lab | Arts@MIT, 2022.
Feature: “Lets Get into Digital”, Art and Market, 2022.
Feature: “A fabric that “hears” your heart's sounds”, MITnews | BloombergNews | Nature Podcast | Popular Science, 2022.
Feature: ”The Well-Dressed Spacecraft: Electronic Textile Enhanced Thermal Blanket as Debris and Cosmic Dust Sensor”, Techbriefs, 2022.
Feature: “The Future of Storytelling”, Tapis Magique in SXSW, BBC Click, 2022.
Feature: “Unlocking the Future: What we gathered from MIT Media Lab Southeast Asia Forum 2022”, Techsauce.
Feature:”Life in Space: Preparing for an increasingly tangible reality”, MIT Media Lab | MITnews, 2021.
Feature: “Tapis Magique”, in Domus Magazine, Edited by Tadao Ando, November 2021.
Feature: “MIT Media Lab’s new knitted keyboard showcases the power of smart textiles”, Digital Trends | MusicTech | KnittingIndustry, 2021.
Blog: “Media Lab X.0: Anthology of Tomorrows”, MIT Media Lab, 2021.
Blog: “Jamming to Knitting, Music to Machines: Bringing interdisciplinary research to manufacturing ecosystem”, MIT Media Lab | Medium | ETH Zurich, 2020.
Feature: “MIT develops machine-washable sensors that embed in clothing for constant vital sign monitoring”, TechCrunch, 2020.
Feature: “Sensors woven into a shirt can monitor vital signs”, MITnews | Medgadget | The Engineer | Wearable Technologies | Fiber2Fashion, 2020.
Feature: “The T-shirt that could jumpstart the telehealth trend”, FierceElectronics | EETimes, 2020.
Feature: “Open Lab: Home Sprints with Google Arts and Culture”, MIT Media Lab | Google, 2020.
Feature: “MIT reseachers turned a strip of fabric into a high-tech musical instrument”, FastCompany | Quartz | Wired Italia | Hackaday | CreativeApplications | ElectronicBeats, 2017.
Feature: “A Fabric Piano that Brings Together Engineering, Design, Fashion and Music in One Interface”, Core77, 2017.
Feature: “Self-Destructing Gadget Made Not So Mission Impossible”, IEEE Spectrum | Nature Asia | FoxNews | Yahoo Finance, 2017.
Feature: “Corrugated, bendable solar cells”, Nature Asia, 2017.
Feature: “Lady Gaga Goes Gaga Over 3D Printing”, Forbes, 2013.