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Berger and students create algorithm to keep up with genomic data generation
Professor of applied math and computer science at MIT and head of the Computation and Biology Group, Bonnie Berger has developed an algorithm that allows researchers to access huge amounts of data in...
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MITx 's first class - 6.002x - teaches much more than its subject matter
As new classes for MITx (and edX) are being prepared for the fall term, the experiences from the first MITx offering of 6.002x are proving very useful to this development. That one group of students...
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One-step self-assembling copolymers to produce complex microchip structures...
In a continuation of their work reported in Science last month, a group of MIT researchers including EECS associate professor Karl Berggren and Materials Science and Engineering professor Caroline...
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Dripping faucets inspire new way to create nano-sized, layered spheres
Yoel Fink, professor of materials science and engineering at MIT, a joint faculty member in the EECS Department, and head of the Research Laboratory of Electronics, and his group have added to previous...
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MIT alumnus Philippe Laffont has made the first individual leadership gift in support of MITx, MIT’s new online learning initiative. The Philippe & Ana Luisa Laffont Family Foundation contributed...
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Zue selected for IEEE 2013 James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award
July 23, 2012Victor Zue, the Delta Electronics Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT and former Director of the Institute's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence...
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Tim Lu selected for presidential early career award PECASE
As noted today, July 23, 2012 by the MIT News Office, "Five MIT researchers win presidential early career honors. Jarillo-Herrero, Lu, Pathak, Sinha and Thaler among 96 winners." President Barack...
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Goldwasser is selected as Simons Investigator
EECS faculty member Shafi Goldwasser is among three at MIT selected as Simons Investigator by the Simons Foundation, as announced by the MIT News Office, today, July 24, 2012. In total, the Simons...
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NY Times Q&A with Anant Agarwal: One Course, 150k Students
"Q & A with Anant Agarwal. One Course, 150,000 Students" by TAMAR LEWIN, Published: July 18, 2012 in the New York Times. At the May announcement of edX, the Harvard-M.I.T. partnership that...
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UC Berkeley will join online learning enterprise edX - with MIT and Harvard
Announced today by the MIT News office: "UC Berkeley joins edX. UC Berkeley joins Harvard and MIT not-for-profit online-learning collaborative; edX broadens free course offerings into public health,...
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Tedrake teams to create fast, accurate autonomous aircraft
With the goal of developing an aircraft that can fly like a bird, quickly darting around fixed and moving objects, EECS Associate Professor Russ Tedrake as lead of a five-year multi-research...
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Computer graphics programming made easy with Halide
August 2, 2012Jonathan Ragan-Kelley, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Andrew Adams, a postdoctoral associate in the Computer Science and...
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Lu teams to develop non bacterial transcription library for synthetic biology...
Tim Lu, assistant professor of electrical engineering in the MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, principal investigator in the Research Lab of Electronics at MIT, and...
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Jackson’s ‘Dark Machines’ exhibit on display at MIT Museum
Daniel Jackson, professor of computer science and engineering in the EECS department, principal investigator in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, CSAIL, head of the CSAIL Software...
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Rivers, Moyer & Durand create tool allowing human design with digital precision
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department PhD candidate Alec Rivers working with EECS Associate Professor Fredo Durand and MIT Mechanical Engineering Department PhD candidate Ilan Moyer...
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Qing Hu named for 2012 IEEE Photonics Society William Streifer Scientific...
Qing Hu, professor of electrical engineering and principal investigator in the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE), has been awarded the IEEE Photonics Society's 2012 William Streifer Scientific...
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Rus teams to develop soft autonomous robot the "Meshworm"
A new flexible robot that moves like an earthworm, called "Mesworm" has been devised by researchers from Harvard University, Seoul National University, and MIT including EECS professor Professor...
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Bhatia teams to develop nanoparticles that allow rapid screening for...
Sangeeta Bhatia, the John and Dorothy Wilson Professor of Health Sciences and Technology and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and a member of the David H. Koch Institute for Integrative...
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Chandrakasan selected for 2013 IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State...
Anantha P. Chandrakasan, the Joseph F. and Nancy P. Keithley Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT, formerly director of the MIT Microsystems Technology Laboratories, and currently the MIT EECS...
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Devadas is selected as Edwin Sibley Webster Professor
Today, Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan announced the appointment of Professor Srini Devadas as an Edwin Sibley Webster Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, joining Prof. Alan...
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