Six distinguished scientists with ties to MIT were recognized “for significant contributions in areas including cybersecurity, human-computer interaction, mobile computing, and recommender systems among many other areas.”
Aviv Adler Abstract: The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) is a foundational problem in the fields of theoretical computer science and optimization in which an agent is tasked with…
Title: Lessons from AlphaZero for Control System Design and Discrete Optimization Speaker: Dimitri Bertsekas (MIT) Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Stata Center, 32-155 Zoom Link: TBA Abstract:…
Guy Bresler builds mathematical models to understand multifaceted, interdisciplinary engineering problems that have far-reaching applications.
Lei Xu Abstract: Classification has been studied for decades as a fundamental task in natural language processing. In this dissertation, we aim to develop more deployable and robust…
Chenyang Yuan Abstract:Semidefinite relaxation is a powerful tool used to approximate otherwise intractable non-convex problems, but tend to run into scalability issues. The goal of this thesis is…
Xianglin Flora Meng Abstract: Data-driven decision-making has become an essential part of modern life by virtue of the rapid growth in data, the massive improvements in computing power,…
The MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing has named Costis Daskalakis as the inaugural holder of the Avanessians Professorship. His chair began on July 1. Daskalakis is…
Graduate student Sarah Cen explores the interplay between humans and artificial intelligence systems, to help build accountability and trust.