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Long-time computer science class at MIT finally gets its textbook
Long-time computer science class at MIT finally gets its textbook
In work that could make it easier to handle huge data sets, MIT researchers improve data compression's fidelity without sacrificing speed
MIT’s 14th president lauded for his range of contributions
Professor Widnall and Liebeck are two of three elected as 2010 AIAA Honorary Fellows. Professor Dugundji named AIAA Fellow.
Alan Davidson, Washington Policy Counsel and head of Google's government affairs office gives the Brunel Lecture on Complex Systems, hosted by Engineering Systems Division
Proposed X-Prizes for energy storage could produce key enabling technologies to make renewable energy development more practical
LIDS Director and EECS faculty member Alan S. Willsky has been selected to receive the IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Achievement Award to be presented in March 2010 at the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing.
At MIT forum, former Lockheed Martin CEO Norman Augustine and other aerospace experts discuss the future of human spaceflight.
A new method of moving tiny particles using magnetic polymer beads and magnetic fields could find uses in microchips and in medicine
Three EECS faculty members, Hu, Rus and Sudan, and two research staff members of the MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Reynolds and Stokes, are elevated to Fellow status of the IEEE effective Jan. 1
A new Media Lab system turns LCD displays into giant cameras that provide gestural control of objects on-screen. And that’s just for starters.
A public television program explores the ways real science is starting to catch up with the futuristic visions in Star Trek.