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Empowering Innovation
Terri Park | MIT Innovation InitiativePanel highlights women innovators and entrepreneurs from a range of fields. All photos by Rose Lincoln.An all-star panel of women entrepreneurs shared their...
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Marvin Minsky, “father of artificial intelligence,” dies at 88
January 26, 2016MIT Media LabProfessor emeritus was a co-founder of CSAIL and a founding member of the Media Lab, and an EECS faculty member for 43 years.Marvin Minsky. Photo: Louis Fabian...
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Galvanizing entrepreneurs
Rob Matheson | MIT NewsIntensive course helps students navigate early challenges in starting a company.A panel of MIT alumni who shared their experiences with starting and working at young companies...
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People person
January 29, 2016Catherine Curro Caruso | MIT News CorrespondentSenior Sami Alsheikh helps others, solves problems, and has fun doing both.“In research contexts, I’m driven mostly by the technical...
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Learning to solve
Audrey Resutek | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceHallmark program “SuperUROP” lets undergrad engineers dive into a year-long research experience.Course 6 junior Ashley Wang...
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New chip fabrication approach
Larry Hardesty | MIT News OfficeDepositing different materials within a single chip layer could lead to more efficient computers.Researchers used the MIT and Tim the Beaver logos to show...
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Recognizing correct code
Larry Hardesty | MIT News OfficeAutomatic bug-repair system fixes 10 times as many errors as its predecessors.“One of the most intriguing aspects of this research is that we’ve found that there are...
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MIT students win first round of SpaceX Hyperloop contest
Leda Zimmerman | School of EngineeringDesign tops more than 100 entries at an international high-speed transportation competition inspired by Elon Musk and sponsored by SpaceX.MIT's Hyperloop pod...
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A virtual “guide dog” for navigation
Larry Hardesty | MIT News OfficeLow-power chip processes 3-D camera data, could enable wearable device to guide the visually impaired.A new device lets visually impaired users carry a mechanical...
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Hack-proof RFID chips
Larry Hardesty | MIT News OfficeNew technology could secure credit cards, key cards, and pallets of goods in warehouses.Researchers have designed an RFID chip that prevents so-called side-channel...
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Energy-friendly chip can perform powerful artificial-intelligence tasks
February 3, 2016Larry Hardesty | MIT News OfficeAdvance could enable mobile devices to implement “neural networks” modeled on the human brain.MIT researchers have designed a new chip to implement...
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Computer science meets economics
Larry Hardesty | MIT News OfficeConstantinos Daskalakis adapts techniques from theoretical computer science to game theory.Daedalus of Crete — who, according to Greek myth, designed the labyrinth that...
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Welcome the MIT Siebel Scholars for 2016
Michael Patrick Rutter | School of EngineeringGraduate students from bioengineering, business, computer science, and energy science join a distinguished intellectual community.EECS group photo at the...
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John Wyatt, professor and cofounder of Boston Retinal Implant Project, passes...
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceDedicated researcher was a circuits expert developing a retinal implant to help the blind see.Photo credit: Boston Retinal Implant ProjectJohn...
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Peh named 2016 Singapore Research Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceLi-Shiuan Peh, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science, receives professorship from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for...
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SuperUROP Info Sessions
Card Title: SuperUROP Info SessionsCard URL: https://www.eecs.mit.edu/news-events/calendar/events/superurop-info-session#Card Description: Spend a year in the lab conducting research for your own...
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Faculty Promotions
Top row, left to right: Tomás Palacios, Devavrat Shah; bottom row, left to right: Russ Tedrake, Dirk Englund.The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is pleased to announce the...
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Leiserson elected to the National Academy of Engineering
February 10, 2016Michael Patrick Rutter | School of EngineeringEECS faculty Charles E. Leiserson one of three from MIT community elected to National Academy of Engineering.Photo: Charles E....
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Chandrakasan receives honorary doctorate from KU Leuven
February 11, 2016EECS Department Head Anantha Chandrakasan recognized as global authority in the field of electronic chip development by KU Leuven. Photo: Anantha Chandrakasan. Photo by Michael De...
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