Annual Women in Data Science conference discusses fake news
WiDS Cambridge, co-hosted by the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society, recognizes and empowers women in STEM across a variety of disciplines.
WiDS Cambridge, co-hosted by the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society, recognizes and empowers women in STEM across a variety of disciplines.
“Data scientists and visualization designers need to take their civic role very seriously in a pandemic,” says the MIT assistant professor.
Congestion control system could help streaming video, mobile games, and other applications run more smoothly.
Life science companies use Paradigm4’s unique database management system to uncover new insights into human health.
Entrepreneurial groups around the Institute have launched initiatives to address challenges brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Amid disruptions caused by the Covid-19 outbreak, the MIT community has an important role to play in the 2020 census.
An MIT team discusses the pitfalls of “parachute research” and the importance of “sociotechnical” factors.
IDSS and social impact group Aporta share a vision to educate and empower.
Catherine D’Ignazio’s new book, “Data Feminism,” examines problems of bias and power that beset modern information.
System ensures hackers eavesdropping on large networks can’t find out who’s communicating and when they’re doing so.
PatternEx merges human and machine expertise to spot and respond to hacks.
Text-generating tool pinpoints and replaces specific information in sentences while retaining humanlike grammar and style.
Three-day hackathon explores methods for making artificial intelligence faster and more sustainable.
MIT’s new system TextFooler can trick the types of natural-language-processing systems that Google uses to help power its search results, including audio for Google Home.
The first cohort of 22 students from 14 countries share a common ambition: harnessing data to help others.