Using machine learning to improve patient care
Image: ShutterstockRachel Gordon | CSAILDoctors are often deluged by signals from charts, test results, and other metrics to keep track of. It can be difficult to integrate and monitor all of these...
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Thursday, August 31, 2017 - 10:15amIn Santa Barbara, An Annual Event Brings Together Those Closest To Bitcoin's...
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By Alison F. Takemura | School of EngineeringEconomics and computer science had always been on friendly terms at MIT. With the growth of cloud computing, e-commerce, machine learning, and online social...
View Article3Q: Anantha Chandrakasan on new MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab
By David L. Chandler | MIT News OfficeMIT and IBM jointly announced today a 10-year agreement to create the MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab, a new collaboration for research on the frontiers of artificial...
View ArticleIBM and MIT to pursue joint research in artificial intelligence, establish...
IBM and MIT today announced that IBM plans to make a 10-year, $240 million investment to create the MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab in partnership with MIT. The lab will carry out fundamental artificial...
View ArticlePeel-and-go printable structures fold themselves
Larry Hardesty | MIT News OfficeAs 3-D printing has become a mainstream technology, industry and academic researchers have been investigating printable structures that will fold themselves into useful...
View ArticlePaul Gray: 1932-2017
Photo: MIT Kathy Wren | MIT News OfficePaul Gray ’54, SM ’55, ScD ’60, a devoted leader at MIT whose lifetime career at the Institute included turns as a student, professor, dean of engineering,...
View ArticleAntonio Torralba named to leadership role for MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab
Photo: Lillie Paquette/School of EngineeringStaff | School of Engineering EECS Professor Antonio Torralba has been named MIT director of the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab effective immediately, Anantha...
View ArticleEECS professor receives top award for PhD dissertation
Stefanie Mueller Stefanie Mueller, the X-Consortium Career Development Professor in EECS, received the 2016 Dissertation Prize at the recent INFORMATIK 2017 conference in Germany. Mueller was honored...
View ArticleStartMIT Info Sessions
Tuesday, October 10, 2017 (All day)StartMIT Info Sessions Oct 11 and 13https://startmit.mit.edu/Card Wide Image: Spend two weeks in January getting entrepreneurial during IAP. Learn all about StartMIT...
View ArticleRegina Barzilay wins MacArthur "genius grant"
Photo courtesy of the MacArthur FoundationAdam Conner-Simons | CSAIL Regina Barzilay, a professor in MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) who does research in natural...
View ArticleMohammadreza Alizadeh wins SIGCOMM Rising Star Award
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 4:00pmMohammadreza Alizadeh wins SIGCOMM Rising Star Awardhttp://www.sigcomm.org/awards/sigcomm-rising-starsAlizadeh, TIBCO Career Development Assistant Professor in EECS,...
View ArticleMohammad Alizadeh wins SIGCOMM Rising Star Award
EECS StaffMohammad Alizadeh, the TIBCO Career Development Assistant Professor in EECS, recently received the SIGCOMM Rising Star Award from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Presented...
View ArticleEECS professor to be recognized for 'pioneering work'
Muriel Médard EECS Staff The IEEE Communications Society has named EECS faculty member Muriel Médard as the winner of the Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award.Médard, the Cecil H. Green Professor...
View ArticleAnita Hill, a visiting professor in RLE, leads conversations about Title IX
Anita F. Hill, Visiting Professor, RLE EECS Staff The Gender/Race Imperative – a speaker series led by attorney and author Anita F. Hill – continues with a look at co-education at MIT in the 1950s and...
View ArticleStartMIT 2018: Join us to learn more!
Dropbox cofounder Drew Houston '05 met with students during StartMIT 2017. Photo: Rose Lincoln Interested in exploring entrepreneurship? Curious what it means to found a...
View Article3-D-printed device builds better nanofibers
A 3-D-printed manufacturing device can extrude fibers that are only 75 nanometers in diameter, or one-thousandth the width of a human hair. Image: Luis Fernando Velásquez-García, Larry Hardesty | MIT...
View ArticleMapping gender diversity at MIT
An interactive map shows the gender diversity in undergraduate classes across MIT on a class-by-class basis. Image: Courtesy of Karen Willcox, Luwen Huang, and Elizabeth Qian Michael Patrick Rutter |...
View ArticleFive EECS students are among the MIT Siebel Scholars class of 2018
Left to right: EECS Professor Leslie Kolodziejski, Neerja Aggarwal, Maz Abulnaga, Eric Bersin, Yu Wang, Gladynel Saavedra Anne Stuart | EECSSixteen MIT graduate students, including five from EECS, are...
View ArticleEECS professor honored for contributions to operating systems research
Nickolai Zeldovich EECS StaffNickolai Zeldovich, an associate professor in EECS, received the 2017 Mark Weiser Award from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on...
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