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Berners-Lee wins first Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
Honored for inventing the World Wide Web
Goldwasser and Micali win Turing Award
Team honored for ‘revolutionizing the science of cryptography.’
FCC head addresses spectrum policy at MIT
Julius Genachowski credits Wireless@MIT research with helping to move field forward
Daniel Weitzner receives IAPP Privacy Leadership Award
Lauded for work and leadership in the development of Internet public policy
Teaching robots lateral thinking
New algorithms could help household robots work around their physical shortcomings.
Beefing up public-key encryption
MIT researchers show how to secure widely used encryption schemes against attackers who have intercepted examples of successful decryption.
Humans and robots work better together following cross-training
Swapping of roles improves efficiency as well as robots’ confidence and humans’ trust.
MIT researchers honored for 'Revealing Invisible Changes'
CSAIL team recognized by National Science Foundation for video that catches motions too subtle for the naked eye.
Big medical data
At the intersection of medicine and computer science, researchers look for clinically useful correlations amid mountains of information.
Five with ties to MIT earn top IEEE awards
Beranek, Dennis, Chou, Jacobs and Langer are among 20 recipients recognized for decades of engineering achievements.
Students develop assistive technologies
Undergraduate teams create helpful phone apps and devices for people with disabilities.
Dennis awarded IEEE John von Neumann Medal
Presented annually for outstanding achievements in computer-related science and technology