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The career development chair recipients are Cheng-Zhi Anna Huang, Kuikui Liu, Marzyeh Ghassemi, Kaiming He, and Alexander Rives.
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Department of EECS names new chair recipients
The new chairs became effective July 1.
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A new study shows someone’s beliefs about an LLM play a significant role in the model’s performance and are important for how it is deployed.
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A member of the MIT EECS faculty since 2004, Madden succeeds longtime faculty member Arvind in the role.
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The model could help clinicians assess breast cancer stage and ultimately help in reducing overtreatment.
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The approach could help engineers design more efficient energy-conversion systems and faster microelectronic devices, reducing waste heat.
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Neural network controllers provide complex robots with stability guarantees, paving the way for the safer deployment of autonomous vehicles and industrial machines.
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Increasing severity and duration of heat drives data collection and resiliency planning for the forthcoming Climate Resiliency and Adaptation Roadmap.
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Spooky action at a distance: a quantum computing research collaboration crosses the Atlantic
Researchers at MIT have recently signed a 4-year collaboration agreement with the Novo Nordisk Foundation Quantum Computing Programme (NQCP) at Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, focused on accelerating quantum computing hardware research.
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Machine learning and the microscope
PhD student Xinyi Zhang is developing computational tools for analyzing cells in the age of multimodal data.