Computer science and technology - MIT News
5 天之前 · Interactive mouthpiece opens new opportunities for health data, assistive technology, and hands-free interactions. “MouthIO” is an in-mouth device that users can digitally design and 3D print with integrated sensors and actuators to capture health data and interact with a computer or phone. October 28, 2024. Read full story.
Computer science and technology - MIT News
4 天之前 · November 8, 2024. Researchers at MIT have developed a new virtual training program for four-legged robots by taking “popular computer simulation software that follows the principles of real-world physics and inserting a generative AI model to produce artificial environments,” reports Jeremy Hsu for New Scientist.
What 126 studies say about education technology - MIT News
2019年2月26日 · J-PAL North America's recently released publication summarizes 126 rigorous evaluations of different uses of education technology and their impact on student learning. In recent years, there has been widespread excitement around the transformative potential of technology in education. In the United States alone, spending on education technology ...
Modular, scalable hardware architecture for a quantum computer
2024年5月29日 · We are proposing a brand new architecture and a fabrication technology that can support the scalability requirements of a hardware system for a quantum computer,” says Linsen Li, an electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) graduate student and lead author of a paper on this architecture.
Using artificial intelligence to generate 3D holograms in real-time
2021年3月10日 · Despite years of hype, virtual reality headsets have yet to topple TV or computer screens as the go-to devices for video viewing. One reason: VR can make users feel sick. Nausea and eye strain can result because VR creates an illusion of 3D viewing although the user is in fact staring at a fixed-distance 2D display.
Computing for ocean environments - MIT News
2022年1月21日 · As computing technologies such as Gupta and Lermusiaux’s neural closure model continue to improve and advance, researchers can start unlocking more of the ocean’s mysteries and develop solutions to the many challenges our oceans face. Ocean engineers and mechanical engineers at MIT, including Wim van Rees, Michael Benjamin, and Pierre ...
Does technology help or hurt employment? - MIT News
2024年4月1日 · Relatedly, over the last 40 years, technological trends have exacerbated a gap in wages in the U.S., with highly educated professionals being more likely to work in new fields, which themselves are split between high-paying and lower-income jobs. “The new work is bifurcated,” Autor says.
Explained: Quantum engineering - MIT News
2020年12月10日 · MIT computer engineers are working to make quantum computing’s promise a reality. Since the 1940s, classical computers have improved at breakneck speed. Today you can buy a wristwatch with more computing power than the state-of-the-art, room-sized computer from half a century ago. These advances have typically come through electrical ...
How can we reduce the carbon footprint of global computing?
2022年4月28日 · Companies such as Google are optimizing energy use at their data centers through improved design, technology, and renewable energy. "Five of our data centers around the globe are operating near or above 90 percent carbon-free energy,” said Jeff Dean, Google's senior fellow and senior vice president of Google Research.
Fostering ethical thinking in computing - MIT News
2021年3月2日 · Traditional computer scientists and engineers are trained to develop solutions for specific needs, but aren’t always trained to consider their broader implications. Each new technology generation, and particularly the rise of artificial intelligence, leads to new kinds of systems, new ways of creating tools, and new forms of data, for which ...