Enabling wireless virtual reality
November 14, 2016Adam Connor-Simons | MIT NewsDeveloped at Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, “MoVR” system allows VR headsets to communicate without a cord.A new cordless virtual...
View ArticleTeaching Hong Kong students to embrace computational thinking
November 15, 2016School of Engineering| MIT NewsPowered by MIT expertise and regional universities, CoolThink@JC will offer training to primary teachers and students at 32 schools.CoolThink@JC will...
View ArticleSuperUROP Research Preview
Card Title: SuperUROP Research PreviewCard URL: https://www.eecs.mit.edu/news-events/calendar/events/superurop-research-preview-0Card Description: Learn about innovative research being conducted by...
View ArticleMeeting of the Minds for Machine Intelligence
Alison F. Takemura, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceIndustry leaders, computer scientists, and venture capitalists gather to discuss how smarter computers are remaking our...
View ArticleProfessor Emeritus Jay Forrester, digital computing and system dynamics...
Zach Church | MIT Sloan School of ManagementThe inventor of an early form of RAM had an outsized influence on organizational dynamics, supply chains, and sustainability.Jay Forrester in 2008Jay W....
View ArticleCSAIL's Howard Shrobe one of four MIT faculty elected 2016 AAAS Fellows
November 21, 2016Adam Conner-Simons | CSAILGreen, Ketterle, Nedivi, and Shrobe are among those recognized for their efforts toward advancing science.Pictured: Howard ShrobeFour current MIT faculty...
View ArticleFour MIT students named 2017 Marshall Scholars
Julia Mongo | Office of Distinguished FellowshipsMatthew Cavuto, Zachary Hulcher, Kevin Zhou, and Daniel Zuo will pursue two years of study in the U.K.Left: Daniel Zuo; Right: Zach Hulcher; Photo:...
View ArticleToward X-ray movies
November 22, 2016Larry Hardesty | MIT NewsLow-power tabletop source of ultrashort electron beams could replace car-size laboratory devices.This illustration shows a miniature electron gun driven by...
View ArticleMIT Admissions Blog: Kevin’s Room
Date Posted: Monday, November 28, 2016 - 10:15amCard Title: MIT Admissions Blog: Kevin’s RoomCard URL: http://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/kevins-roomCard Description: Vincent, class of 2017, profiles...
View ArticleLim inducted into Consumer Technology Hall of Fame
November 28, 2016Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceJae S. Lim recognized for role in development of HDTV.Pictured: Jae S. Lim at the CT Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on...
View ArticleHarder, better, faster, stronger
Camilla Brinkman | MIT NewsThe MIT Formula SAE team takes a great leap forward to build their 2017 race car.MIT senior Brian Wanek wears a racing helmet inside a prototype of what will be the driver’s...
View ArticleIn Depth Interview with Ray Stata
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 - 9:45amLabs: Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE)
View ArticleIn the Media: CSAIL research project recruits robots made by high schoolers...
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View ArticleHelping Policy and Technology Work Together
Rachel van Heteren | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceMEng student Keertan Kini reflects on his work at the intersection of policy and technology, inside MIT and out.Photo...
View ArticleComputer learns to recognize sounds by watching video
December 2, 2016Larry Hardesty | MIT NewsMachine-learning system doesn’t require costly hand-annotated data.The researchers’ neural network was fed video from 26 terabytes of video data downloaded from...
View ArticleHow the brain recognizes faces
December 2, 2016Larry Hardesty | MIT NewsMachine-learning system spontaneously reproduces aspects of human neurology.Tomaso Poggio, a professor of brain and cognitive sciences at MIT and director of...
View ArticleBold research visions recognized and rewarded
Alice McCarthy | MIT NewsTwo EECS faculty members and four more MIT faculty members to receive Professor Amar G. Bose Research Grants.Four proposals from six MIT faculty members, pictured here, have...
View ArticleCommunity forum gives insight into how The Engine will run
Rob Matheson | MIT NewsMIT leadership answers questions about the mission and features of the new accelerator.At a community forum on MIT’s new startup accelerator, The Engine, administrators discussed...
View ArticleSmith awarded IEEE Noyce Medal
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceHenry Smith, professor emeritus of electrical engineering, recognized for contributions to field of nanofabrication.Photo courtesy of RLE/Nathan...
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