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New techniques could help identify students at risk for dropping out of online courses.
System fixes bugs by importing functionality from other programs — without access to source code.
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Algorithm reduces size of data sets while preserving their mathematical properties.
Company moves R&D headquarters to Cambridge and establishes a five-year, $25 million research alliance.
Graduate student's “WaitChatter” app teaches vocabulary during moments in between text and instant-message replies.
New algorithm exploits multiple reflections in individual images to distinguish reflection from transmission.
System designed to label visual scenes according to type turns out to detect particular objects, too.
With MIT-developed algorithms, robots plan underwater missions autonomously.