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At the Association for Computing Machinery’s Symposium on Theory of Computing in May, Silvio Micali, and graduate student Pablo Azar will present a new type of mathematical game that they’re calling a rational proof. -
Arvind and graduate students presented a new method for improving the efficiency of hardware simulations of multicore chips at the IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of systems and Software. -
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) named Scott Aaronson of MIT as one of two recipients of this year’s Alan T. Waterman Award. The honor goes to an outstanding researcher under the age of 35 in any field of science or engineering that is supported by the NSF. -
Testing unbuilt chips A new software-simulation system promises much more accurate evaluation of promising — but potentially fault-ridden — multicore-chip designs. -
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EECS faculty members Dina Katabi and Piotr Indyk with graduate students Eric Price and Haitham Hassanieh will present a new algorithm this week at the Association for Computing Machinery’s Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA) that, for a large range of practically important cases, improves on the fast Fourier transform -- in some cases yielding a tenfold increase in speed. -
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Patrick Winston's work on creating a computer system that can think and reason like a human is featured on NPR RadioLab. -
Project Angstrom’s self-aware computing has been selected by the Editors of Scientific American as one of "Ten World Changing Ideas" in the December 2011 issue. -
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