Anne's List: Boston Globe highlights Anne Hunter's email list for students
Did you find your first job through Anne Hunter's list?Based on the article in the Boston Globe (online today at betaboston) Anne Hunter has reached many EECS (and MIT) undergraduate and MEng students...
View ArticleMIT spinout creates power saving system to save smartphone battery life and...
EECS associate department head and professor of electrical engineering David Perreault working with former associate professor in the EECS Department Joel Dawson as co-founders of Eta Dvices, have...
View ArticleMachine Man: Brooks is featured by Boston Magazine
Rodney Brooks, Founder, Chairman, CTO of Rethink Robotics and Panasonic Professor of Robotics (emeritus) at MIT, has spent his life creating intelligent machines that do our bidding. Some people,...
View ArticleMedard teams to determine security level guarantees for protecting data
October 30, 2014 Professor Muriel Medard working with EECS graduate student Flavio du Pin Calmon and researchers from Maynooth University in Ireland have shown that since existing practical...
View ArticleRinard, team devise system for energy savings without sacrificing accuracy
At this year’s Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications (OOPSLA) conference, EECS faculty member Martin Rinard and several students from his group in MIT’s Computer Science and...
View Article6.UAT gives engineers tools to convey ideas
Undergraduates learn creative (fun) ways to engineer their communicationsIf you’re playing improvisational games or Taboo in class, chances are you’re in 6.UAT Oral Communication. This is not your...
View ArticleVerghese, Heldt team to solve breathing diagnostics
Distinguishing between emphysema and heart failure on an emergency basis has been a problem — often resulting in the wrong drug treatments. George Verghese, the Henry Ellis Warren Professor of...
View ArticleReflections of a Woman Pioneer: Dresselhaus is featured by Science
Institute professor Mildred (Millie) Dresselhaus is featured in Science magazine's careers section in a conversation about her research, teaching and primarily her pioneering role model for women in...
View ArticleDresselhaus, Solow selected for Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Barak Obama announced on Nov. 10, 2014, 19 new winners of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor — including Institute Professors Mildred Dresselhaus and...
View ArticleLu develops genomic memory
Timothy Lu, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science and biological engineering has come up with a new reason to engineer E. coli— so that genomic memory can be both...
View ArticleShah and group show standard product recommendation algorithm is best
EECS associate professor Devavrat Shah and his group at MIT’s Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) specializes in analyzing how social networks process information. In 2012, they...
View ArticleEECS Celebrates - Fall 2014 Awards
Students and faculty in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department gathered yesterday to celebrate award winning thesis work by several EECS graduate students. Department Head Anantha...
View ArticleBahtia is named one of Foreign Policy 100 Leading Global Thinkers
November 18, 2014 Prof. Sangeeta Bhatia, the John J. and Dorothy Wilson Professor of Health Sciences and Technology & Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT has been cited by Foreign...
View ArticleMIT spinout QD Vision produces environmentally-friendly, enhanced-color for...
Through MIT spinout QD Vision, co-founded by Vlaimir Bulovic, the Fariborz Maseeh Chair in Emerging Technology at MIT and Associate Dean of the MIT Innovation Initiative, and QD Vision co-founder and...
View ArticleHewlett Foundation funds new MIT initiative on cybersecurity policy
A new cybersecurity center made possible by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation will focus on cyber security policy -- one of three new academic initiatives (also at Stanford and UC Berkeley)...
View ArticleRLE Group Wins Best Paper Award at ICIP 2014
November 21, 2014 Dongeek Shin, Ahmed Kirmani, Vivek K Goyal, and Professor Jeffrey H. Shapiro, received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) 2014 held...
View ArticlePalacios is featured by ILP for work on extreme materials and ubiquitous...
"Nearly everyone seems to carry a cell phone or tablet. But if Tomás Palacios’s vision of the future of electronics comes to bear, it will be increasingly difficult to separate electronics from all the...
View ArticleWeiss teams to build practical biological circuits
November 25, 2014 EECS professor Ron Weiss has teamed with Mechanical Engineering professor Domitilla Del Vecchio and students from multiple departments at MIT to create a device that allows large...
View ArticleSudan wins Infosys Prize 2014 in Mathematical Sciences
Madhu Sudan, principal researcher at Microsoft Research New England and Adjunct Professor in the EECS Department and the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab at MIT is recipient of the...
View ArticleRuonan Han is appointed to Landsman Career Development Chair
EECS Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan announced the appointment of Ruonan Han as E.E. Landsman (1958) Career Development Assistant Professor. The chair was established through the generous...
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