Congratulations to all EECS graduates! Please come to the EECS Reception for...
Congratulations EECS graduates! We are pleased to share a few gifts to wish you well in your endeavors ahead. One gift includes the EECS 100 year anniversary book titled The Electron and the Bit:...
View ArticleCongratulations to EECS PhDs and ScD grads - Photos
EECS PhDs and ScD degree recipients (Sept. - June 2013-2014) with EECS Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan gathered at the post Hooding reception on June 5, 2014 in the Stata R & D for the hat...
View ArticleEnergy conservation? maximize efficiency locally
Creating personal climates around individuals in a larger office or building is the concept around "Local Warming" that is being introduced at a biannual architectural festival that opened on June 7,...
View ArticleBerwick collaborates to build thesis that birdsong and primate talk are at...
June 11, 2014EECS faculty member, Robert Berwick, principal investigator in the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) has teamed with MIT Linguistics and Philosophy professor Shigeru...
View ArticleHTTP with Accountability - Berners-Lee teams to build new web protocol
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) colleagues and members of the lab's Distributed Information Group (DIG) Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Web and head of the group, Oshani...
View ArticleKatabi, Miller devise wireless monitor - no wearable technology is needed
EECS faculty members Dina Katabi, director of the Wireless Center at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) and CSAIL colleague Robert Miller with EECS graduate students Fadel...
View ArticleBuilding Tiny Human Organs With 3-D Printing: Bhatia on NPRs Here and Now
June 18, 2014Sangeeta Bhatia, was interviewed recently by Jeremey Hobson on Boston NPR radio station WBUR's noon news program "Here and Now" about her work creating 3D printed miniature livers for...
View ArticleQuantum Photonics Lab develops new optic gas sensor with parts per billion...
Working with members of the Quantum Photonics Laboratory (QPL) under the direction of EECS assistant professor Dirk Englund, principal author Hannah Clevenson, EECS graduate student, and Pierre...
View ArticleCan we see the arrow of time? Algorithms test temporal signal understanding
June 20, 2014At the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition this month, EECS faculty member and associate department head William Freeman and colleagues from the Computer Science and...
View ArticleHaeupler selected for ACM 2014 Doctoral Dissertation Award
The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) has announced the selection of Bernard Haeupler as the recipient of the 2014 Doctoral Thesis Award in Distributed Systems. Dr. Haeupler completed his...
View ArticleVaikuntanathan named 2014 Microsoft Research Faculty Fellow
Vinod Vaikuntanathan, assistant professor in the MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department has been selected by Microsoft Research as a 2014 Faculty Fellow. He is one of seven chosen...
View ArticlePeh teams to bring Network-on-chip with cache coherence closer to reality
The potential for multicore computing on a chip has gained new traction with the work by MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Department faculty member Li-Shiuan Peh and EECS...
View ArticleMourning a Tragic Loss: Seth Teller, 1964-2014
As followup to President Reif’s note to the MIT community today, EECS Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) leadership including Director...
View ArticleHu, RLE team featured by Nature Photonics for breakthrough on terahertz laser...
July 7, 2014 Professor Qing Hu and graduate students in his research group, the Millimeter-wave and Terahertz Devices Group in the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE) and researchers from several...
View ArticleLights, Camera, Drone! Durand teams to develop new photographic system
Light is everything to good photography. Knowing this fact well, EECS professor Fredo Durand, also an experienced photographer, has begun to create a new system that uses drones (light-equipped...
View ArticleFastpass drastically reduces data transmission queues
EECS faculty members Hari Balakrishnan and Devavrat Shah with EECS graduate students Amy Ousterhout and Jonathan Perry, and Hans Fugal of Facebook have devised a new system to reduce delay time in data...
View ArticleSilicon: The Most Perfectly Engineered Material
Event Image: Event Speaker: Dr. Takeo AbeEvent Location: MIT Room 6-120Card Description: See details about this event here.Event Date/Time: Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 4:00pmSilicon: The Most Perfectly...
View ArticleEECS lauds leadership of Amarasinghe, White and Leeb - welcomes new officers...
Anantha Chandrakasan, Department Head of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at MIT recently acknowledged the contributions of three faculty members who served as part of the...
View ArticleBertsekas, Brooks and Mitter honored with major awards
June 26, 2014Three EECS faculty members were recently the recipients of major awards. Dimitri Bertsekas received the 2014 American Automatic Control Council Richard Bellman Heritage Award given for...
View ArticlePaying attention to MOOCs learning, CSAIL researchers create YouTube for MOOCs
Paying attention to the data that says MOOC learning is limited because of high drop rates and other negatives, CSAIL researchers have noted that students need help learning how to watch the videos and...
View Article