Computer Science: Research Guide

A new method determines whether circuits are accurately executing complex operations that classical computers can’t tackle.

Associate Professor Yury Polyanskiy is working to keep data flowing as the “internet of things” becomes a reality.

Models that map these relationships based on patient data require fine-tuning for certain conditions, study shows.

Using mathematical theory, Virginia Williams coaxes algorithms to run faster or proves they’ve hit their maximum speed.

Machine-learning system should enable developers to improve computing efficiency in a range of applications.

As natural language processing techniques improve, suggestions are getting speedier and more relevant.

Using limited data, this automated system predicts a company’s quarterly sales.

Weekend robotics workshops help middle and high school girls dispel “computing phobia.”

Objects are posed in varied positions and shot at odd angles to spur new AI techniques.

A new computational imaging method could change how we view hidden information in scenes.

Model registers “surprise” when objects in a scene do something unexpected, which could be used to build smarter AI.

Circuit design offers a path to “spintronic” devices that use little electricity and generate practically no heat.

The inaugural dean shares an update on the process of building a college.

Model quickly generates brain scan templates that represent a given patient population.

New adjunct associate professor combines fine arts and coding.

Lam Research Tech Symposium, co-hosted by MIT.nano and Microsystems Technology Lab, explores challenges, opportunities for the future of the industry.

With “In Event of Moon Disaster,” the MIT Center for Advanced Virtuality aims to educate the public on deepfakes with an alternative history of the moon landing.

As automation rises in the workplace, speakers explore ways to train students and reskill workers.

Optimizing soft robots to perform specific tasks is a huge computational problem, but a new model can help.

To help the region catch up, students organize summit to bring Latin policymakers and researchers to MIT.

Using deductive reasoning, the bot identifies friend or foe to ensure victory over humans in certain online games.

An improved method for magnet tracking enables high-speed wireless tracking through various materials.

Historian's research focuses on understanding how visions for social and economic policy are tied to changing ideas about technology.

New tool highlights what generative models leave out when reconstructing a scene.

Robotic boats could more rapidly locate the most valuable sampling spots in uncharted waters.

Math and computer science major tweaks soccer accelerometer’s algorithms and expands his worldview via MIT-France.

Model alerts driverless cars when it’s safest to merge into traffic at intersections with obstructed views.

An artificial intelligence model developed at MIT shows in striking detail what makes some images stick in our minds.

Whether racing cross country or teaching coding in rural schools, senior Billy Woltz relishes experimentation and creative thinking.

Developed at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, robots can self-assemble to form various structures with applications including inspection.