Topic
Engineering Systems
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Traditional social networks fueled Twitter’s spread
Site’s U.S. growth relied primarily on media attention, geographic proximity of users.
December 21, 2011 -
How to stop the flu
Engineering-systems researchers identify proven strategies to prevent influenza from spreading through a household.
December 7, 2011 -
ESD.00, Introduction to Engineering Systems, offers undergraduates a taste of the real world
Examines how to tackle problems in large, complex systems such as energy, environment, health care and more.
November 23, 2011 -
Engineering Systems Division and MIT Press launch book series
November 16, 2011 -
BLOSSOMS announces new contest
Students invited to create new videos for high school math classes.
November 10, 2011 -
Second book in new MIT Press Engineering Systems Book Series now available
November 4, 2011 -
Olin College president discusses engineering education
Richard Miller discusses innovation in undergraduate teaching, learning.
November 4, 2011 -
How to get the message across on climate change
As the science of climate change gets clearer, the public gets more confused. Are there ways to fix that?
October 27, 2011 -
Shining brightly
Vast amounts of solar energy radiate to the Earth constantly, but tapping that energy cost-effectively remains a challenge.
October 26, 2011 -
What can make a dent?
Given the enormous scale of worldwide energy use, there are limited options for achieving significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
October 24, 2011 -
Commemorating 20 years of the JR East Professorship
October 21, 2011 -
MIT and Cyprus Institute expanding collaborative research, education
October 14, 2011 -
MIT AgeLab team wins Excellent Paper Award at IEEE ICT Convergence Conference
October 7, 2011 -
MIT Engineering Systems Division celebrates its first 100 doctoral alumni
First-ever ESD PhD Alumni Symposium provides a look at careers after an ESD PhD
September 23, 2011 -
BLOSSOMS working with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) to improve science and math education
September 22, 2011 -
Escaping legacy IT systems
Sophisticated computer model lets corporate IT managers evaluate upgrades and reconfigurations without risking the stability of their networks.
September 20, 2011 -
Sussman named interim director of MIT’s Engineering Systems Division
Professor of civil and environmental engineering succeeds Yossi Sheffi
August 25, 2011 -
MIT paper wins award at International Conference on Engineering Design
Alumnus Michael Pasqual and professor Olivier de Weck win ‘Reviewers’ Favorite’ award
August 22, 2011 -
MIT Press announces first book in new Engineering Systems Book Series
<i>Flexibility in Engineering Design</i> by Richard de Neufville and Stefan Scholtes now available.
August 15, 2011 -
Opening of Center for Complex Engineering Systems at KACST and MIT
New center will fund research in complex engineering systems and infrastructure development.
July 27, 2011