Perreault appointed as Assoc. Dept. Head; Dahleh takes on new MIT roles...
EECS Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan announced to EECS faculty today the appointment of Professor David Perreault as EECS Associate Department Head. Chandrakasan prefaced this announcement with...
View ArticleSuperUROP Research Poster Presentations: Dec. 5
The EECS Department is pleased to showcase this year's SuperUROP research projects. The fall SuperUROP poster presentations will be held on Thursday, December 5 in two sessions: 4:00 - 5:00PM and 5:10...
View ArticleX-ray technology advances: portability and including soft tissue
Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) Principal Research Scientist Luis Velasquez-Garcia, with members of his research group has developed a new way to perform x-rays that not only includes soft...
View ArticleDaniela 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...
View ArticleKatabi, Shavit selected as 2013 ACM Fellows
December 9, 2013Cited for contributions in wireless networking, and contributions to theory and practice of synchronization in concurrent programming, respectivelyProfessors Dina Katabi and Nir N....
View ArticleWillsky is honored as winner of 2013 IEEE Signal Processing Society Award
December 9, 2013Professor Alan Willsky, has been selected to receive the 2013 SPS Society Award of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS). Willsky is the Edwin Sibley Webster professor of electrical...
View ArticleLeaner Fourier Transforms - Indyk makes more out of less
Professor Piotr Indykand members of his group in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab(CSAIL) have developed an algorithm that betters his (and Prof. Dina Katabi's) work to develop a...
View ArticleForget Hide and Seek. Katabi develops new 3-D motion tracking for multi-room...
Prof. Dina Katabi, principal investigator in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab at MIT working with members of her research group (NETMIT) has developed a 3-D motion tracking system...
View ArticleIndustry finds top-notch engineering students in SuperUROP
SuperUROP research presentations on Dec. 5 garner large crowd of students, faculty and industry visitors By Lauren ClarkOn Dec. 5, Paul Bassett ’85 traveled to Cambridge from Austin, Tex., where he...
View ArticleDresselhaus receives MRS 2013 von Hippel award
Prof. Mildred Dresselhaus, Institute professor emerita and faculty member in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Physics Departments at MIT, received the Materials Research Society von...
View ArticleKellis teams to understand role of RNA machines in living cells
Manolis Kellis, associate professor of computer science at MIT has teamed to combine work developing algorithms that predict how strands of RNA are likely to unfold with work to identify biologically...
View ArticleBhatia designs test for blood clots, potentially for cancer, more, using...
Sangeeta Bhatia, professor in MIT's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department and the Harvard MIT Health Sciences and Technology, has developed a noninvasive and quick test for the...
View ArticleTorralba, Oliva team to create algorithm to improve face memorability
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory's (CSAIL) Aude Oliva, associate professor of cognitive science at MIT's Brain and Cognitive Sciences working with her CSAIL colleagues including...
View ArticleShapiro is selected as SPIE 2013 Fellow
Jeffrey H. Shapiro has been elected to the grade of Fellow of SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics. SPIE was founded in 1955 to advance light-based technologies. Shapiro, the Julius...
View ArticlePalacios receives Spanish Royal Academy of Engineering’s Betancourt Award
The Spanish Royal Academy of Engineering presented the "Agustin de Betancourt" award to Professor Tomás Palacios on Nov. 26. This award, the most prestigious given in Spain to an engineer less than 36...
View ArticleDevadas and former students - selected for ASPLOS Most Influential Paper Award
As announced on the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence website:December 22, 2013 CSAIL Principal Investigator Srini Devadas and three former students have been selected as the 2014 winners of...
View ArticleGhaffari teams to maximize network bandwidth - new use of vertex connectivity
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department graduate student Mohsen Ghaffari, also a member of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) has developed a new way to use...
View ArticleJames K. Roberge, professor of electrical engineering, dies at 75
A member of the MIT faculty since 1967, Roberge spent nearly his entire professional career at MIT.James K. Roberge, professor of electrical engineering in the Department of Electrical Engineering and...
View ArticleMarvin Minsky honored for lifetime achievements in artificial intelligence
Marvin Minsky, a faculty member in the MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science since 1958 and co-founder (in 1959) of the Artificial Intelligence Lab (now the Computer Science and Artificial...
View ArticleStart6 inspires student engineers to become entrepreneurs
Scenes from Start6, the EECS Workshop for entrepreneurs and innovators, Jan. 13 - 28, 2014. Photos by Rahul Rithe, EECS graduate student. Captions below. More information? see the Start6 websiteWritten...
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