3 Questions: Designing software for research ethics
PhD candidate Jonathan Zong found a lack of systems that earn and maintain public trust in large-scale online research — so he made one himself.
PhD candidate Jonathan Zong found a lack of systems that earn and maintain public trust in large-scale online research — so he made one himself.
MIT researchers can now estimate how much information data are likely to contain, in a more accurate and scalable way than previous methods.
MIT CSAIL scientists created an algorithm to solve one of the hardest tasks in computer vision: assigning a label to every pixel in the world, without human supervision.
PhD student Paige Bollen finds urban street networks that encourage encounters among strangers link to lower ethnic tensions and anti-immigrant hostility.
New program strives to bridge the talent gap for underrepresented groups in the tech industry.
AIMBE's highest honor recognizes MIT professor's contributions to neural signal processing, anesthesiology advances.
A new technique compares the reasoning of a machine-learning model to that of a human, so the user can see patterns in the model’s behavior.
MIT scientists hope to deploy a fleet of drones to get a better sense of how much carbon the ocean is absorbing, and how much more it can take.
An efficient machine-learning method uses chemical knowledge to create a learnable grammar with production rules to build synthesizable monomers and polymers.
Brent Minchew leads two proposals to better understand glacial physics and predict sea-level rise as part of MIT's Climate Grand Challenges competition.
A new technique for removing bias in datasets can enable machine-learning models to make loan approval predictions that are both fair and accurate.
“Privid” could help officials gather secure public health data or enable transportation departments to monitor the density and flow of pedestrians, without learning personal information about people.
Researchers design a user-friendly interface that helps nonexperts make forecasts using data collected over time.
The findings may inform decisions on holding large outdoor gatherings amid future public health crises.
Former associate director succeeds founding director Lydia Snover; MIT 2022 Quality of Life Survey launches.