With support from the Toyota Research Institute, MIT faculty will focus on next-generation energy storage.

Coordinating smart appliances and electric cars may help balance supply and demand in the power grid.

A simple statistical trick could help make a ubiquitous model of decision processes more accurate.

Professor of electrical engineering and computer science will also take on the new role of associate director of the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society.

Preserving variety in subsets of unmanageably large data sets should aid machine learning.

Industry leaders, computer scientists, and venture capitalists gather to discuss how smarter computers are remaking our world.

Ali Jadbabaie seeks to optimize large-scale systems, from social networks to teams of people or devices.

Expert in optimization theory to join the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science leadership.

With new algorithms, data scientists could accomplish in days what has traditionally taken months.

Event and new IDSS projects will provide insights into some of society's most pressing data challenges.