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Thesis Defense: Barış Ekim, Minimizer-space computation

Title: Minimizer-space computation Presenter: Barış EkimPresenter’s affiliation: CSAILThesis supervisor(s): Prof. Bonnie Berger Date: May 9, 2025Time: 09:30AM – 11:30AMIn-person location: 32-G575 Zoom link: https://mit.zoom.us/j/95555831150 Abstract: As the volume of

Thesis Defense: Hao He, Contactless Sleep and Physiological Monitoring Using Artificial Intelligence and Radio Waves

Doctoral Thesis Title:  Contactless Sleep and Physiological Monitoring Using Artificial Intelligence and Radio WavesPresenter: Hao HePresenter’s Affiliation (CSAIL, RLE, LIDS, MTL, etc.): CSAILThesis Supervisor(s): Prof. Dina Katabi Date: May 7, 2025Time: 2:30 pm –

April 11, 2025

Could LLMs help design our next medicines and materials?

A new method lets users ask, in plain language, for a new molecule with certain properties, and receive a detailed description of how to synthesize it.

March 31, 2025

“Biomedical lab in a box” empowers engineers in low- and middle-income countries

A team at MIT have created a “lab kit in a box” made of locally sourced and easily replaced materials for biomedical students working in Kenya and Uganda, where supply chain and environmental issues can compound technological problems with medical equipment.

March 18, 2025

Department of EECS announces 2025 promotions and appointments

All promotions and appointments will take effect July 1, 2025.

February 10, 2025

Streamlining data collection for improved salmon population management

Assistant Professor Sara Beery is using automation to improve monitoring of migrating salmon in the Pacific Northwest.

February 10, 2025

Can deep learning transform heart failure prevention?

A deep neural network called CHAIS may soon replace invasive procedures like catheterization as the new gold standard for monitoring heart health.

November 26, 2024

Improving health, one machine learning system at a time

Marzyeh Ghassemi works to ensure health-care models are trained to be robust and fair.

November 12, 2024

A causal theory for studying the cause-and-effect relationships of genes

By sidestepping the need for costly interventions, a new method could potentially reveal gene regulatory programs, paving the way for targeted treatments.

October 7, 2024

MIT engineers create a chip-based tractor beam for biological particles

The tiny device uses a tightly focused beam of light to capture and manipulate cells.