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Doctoral Thesis: Modern Challenges in Distribution Testing

CSAIL
Doctoral Thesis: Information Provision in Rating Systems and Traffic Systems

LIDS
Vinod Vaikuntanathan wins Edgerton Faculty Award

The EECS faculty member is honored for his innovative work in cybersecurity and his engaging teaching style.

CSAIL, Cybersecurity
Institute for Data, Systems, and Society to launch new MicroMasters and PhD programs

Interdisciplinary doctoral program in statistics and online MicroMasters program in statistics and data science begin this fall

LIDS
Integrating optical components into existing chip designs

The technique would allow addition of optical communication components to existing chips with little modification of their designs.

RLE
A new way to automatically build road maps from aerial images

The 'RoadTracer' system from the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory could reduce workload for developers of apps like Google Maps.

CSAIL
Summit explores pioneering approaches for AI and digital technologies for health care

Led by EECS Professors Barzilay and Katabi, MIT hosts a conference on new opportunities for collaboration.

CSAIL
Using friends to fight online harassment

CSAIL’s 'Squadbox' uses 'friendsourcing' to better support targets of cyberbullying.

CSAIL
Professor Dina Katabi wins ACM Prize in Computing

EECS faculty member receives prestigious honor and $250,000 cash prize for her contributions to wireless systems.

CSAIL
Pablo Parrilo becomes a Fellow of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics

The EECS faculty member is among 28 members of the SIAM Class of 2018.

LIDS
Rob Miller named Distinguished Professor in Computer Science

Long-time EECS faculty member is first to hold newly endowed professorship.

CSAIL
Soft robotic fish swims alongside real ones in coral reefs

Made of silicone rubber, CSAIL’s “SoFi” could enable a closer study of aquatic life.

CSAIL, Robotics
The 'Infinite' debuts in California

MIT faculty and students discussed their health-care research during the symposium, hosted by School of Engineering Dean Anantha Chandrakasan.

CSAIL
ML 2.0: Machine learning for many

Automated data science tools developed by MIT and Feature Labs (co-founded by two EECS alums) deliver their first AI product.

LIDS
Institute Professor Barbara Liskov to receive 2018 Computer Pioneer Award

The IEEE Computer Society award recognizes the long-time EECS faculty member’s contributions to programming languages.

CSAIL
Private browsing gets more private

CSAIL and Harvard researchers describe a new system that patches security holes left open by web browsers "private-browsing" functions.

CSAIL, Cybersecurity
Stefanie Mueller receives ACM SIGCHI Outstanding Dissertation Award

EECS faculty member's work “represents a major milestone" in field of human-computer interaction.

CSAIL
Devavrat Shah, Nickolai Zeldovich receive Faculty Research Innovation Fellowships

Awards recognize professors' midcareer leadership and support new research.

CSAIL, LIDS
Two EECS faculty members receive 2018 Sloan Research Fellowships

Stefanie Jegelka (L) and Tamara Broderick are among eight MIT researchers to receive awards.

CSAIL
Programming drones to fly even in the face of uncertainty

CSAIL's NanoMap system enables drones to avoid obstacles while flying at 20 miles per hour, by more deeply integrating sensing and control.

CSAIL
Automating materials design

EECS faculty member Wojciech Matusik and other researchers are using a new approach to specify desired properties of a material, and a computer system generates a structure accordingly.

CSAIL
Daniela Rus to be honored by IEEE Robotics & Automation Society

The CSAIL director is being recognized for her pioneering work in robotic systems.

CSAIL, II-AI, Robotics
Introducing the MIT Intelligence Quest (MIT IQ)

New Institute-wide initiative will advance human and machine intelligence research.

CSAIL
Ronald Rivest named to National Inventors Hall of Fame

Institute Professor and two former MIT colleagues are recognized for their work in cryptography.

CSAIL, Cybersecurity
Changing the color of 3-D printed objects

EECS faculty member Stefanie Mueller led the development of the new ColorMod system.

CSAIL