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Graphene to the rescue - Englund leads group to develop optoelectronic...

Optoelectronic computer chips that will use light to move data rather than electricity are much closer to reality thanks to the clever application of graphene (on silicon) by researchers from MIT,...

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MITx offers new XSeries - course sequences starting fall 2013

MITx has announced two new online learning opportunities that will provide course-sequences in related areas culminating in course-sequence certificates. One of these 'XSeries' titled “Foundations of...

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Teaching computers to see — by learning to see like computers

In an effort to understand how today's object-recognition systems fall short of their desired goal, Antonio Torralba, EECS associate professor and members of his group in the Computer Science and...

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Heldt, Sze and Vaikuntananthan join EECS Faculty

Meet the newest members of the MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science faculty — Thomas Heldt, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, Vivienne Sze, Assistant Professor of...

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Dina Katabi selected as MacArthur Fellow

Dina Katabi, professor in the MIT EECS Department, principal investigator in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) and co-director of Wireless@MIT has been selected as a 2013-14...

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TEDxCambridge features Manolis Kellis for a glimpse of Genomics Revolutions...

Curious about how the Genomics revolution of our day is changing the medicine of the future? Listen to Manolis Kellis' recent talk for TEDxCambridge. Manolis Kellis is an Associate Professor of...

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SuperUROP raises bar for undergraduate research and innovation

SuperUROP in its second year features guest speakers Susan Hockfield and Ray Stata at its Sept. 26 receptionby Patricia Sampson and Danielle FestinoPhoto credit: Bethany VersoyThe MIT Department of...

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Sze, Vaikuntanathan named for career development professorships

Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan recently announced the appointments of Vivienne Sze as the Emanuel E. Landsman (1958) Career Development Assistant Professor and Vinod Vaikuntanathan as the Steven...

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Start6: A Bootcamp for EECS Entrepreneurs and Innovators

 Attention EECS students! Have you already done a UROP or are you currently a SuperUROP or MEng or graduate student? — The EECS Department is running its first-ever IAP Bootcamp for EECS Entrepreneurs...

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Rivest is appointed to Vannevar Bush Professorship

EECS Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan announced today the appointment of Ron Rivest as the new holder of the Vannevar Bush Professorship. The Bush Chair is an Institute-wide professorship...

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Baldo, Barzilay, Madden and Perreault are selected for 2013 Faculty Research...

      Department Head Chandrakasan announced today that the Faculty Research and Innovation Fellowship (FRIF) recipients for 2013–2014 are Marc Baldo, Regina Barzilay, Samuel Madden, and David...

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EECS Faculty take on new leadership roles at MIT

Bulovic is new School of Engineering Associate Dean for Innovation; Jesús del Alamo becomes MTL DirectorIn a recent letter to the MIT Community, MIT President L. Rafael Reif announced the creation of...

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Daniela Rus is appointed as Andrew (1956) and Erna Viterbi Professor

EECS Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan announced today the appointment of Professor Daniela Rus as the Andrew (1956) and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The...

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CSAIL News: Berthold Horn develops algorithm to alleviate traffic flow...

At this month’s IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems, Berthold Horn, professor of computer science and engineering in the EECS Department at MIT and member of the Computer Science and...

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Calculating when our computers can safely make a small mistake

Martin Rinard, professor in the MIT EECS Department and principal investigator in the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) and members of his research group have developed a new...

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Faculty positions beginning September 2014

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FACULTY POSITIONS The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) seeks candidates for faculty positions starting in September 2014....

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Data sets simplified - AI technique may aid flight delays analysis and more

Using artificial intelligence including probabilistic graphical models, Ying Liu, graduate student in EECS working with Alan Willsky, EECS professor and director of the Laboratory for Information and...

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Understanding Boston Transportation: MIT Big Data launches initiative

November 14, 2013The Big Data Initiative at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) today announced two new activities aimed at improving the use and management of Big Data....

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Fall Thesis Awards are presented

Ten EECS graduate students were selected this fall to receive department SM and PhD thesis awards. These awards complete the roster of awards given by the department to students in the spring. The fall...

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Graphene: information at e-speed. Englund discusses

"There's a very strong need for that computer to turn electrical signals into optical signals very efficiently,"Dirk Englund the Jamieson Career Development Assistant Professor in the MIT Electrical...

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