Model beats Wall Street analysts in forecasting business financials

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

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Dec. 19, 2019 ~8 min

System helps smart devices find their position

Connected devices can now share position information, even in noisy, GPS-denied areas.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 2, 2019 ~9 min


IDSS hosts inaugural Learning for Dynamics and Control conference

L4DC explored an emerging scientific area at the intersection of real-time physical data, machine learning, control theory, and optimization.

Scott Murray | Institute for Data, Systems, and Society • mit
July 10, 2019 ~5 min

Making wireless communication more energy efficient

Along with studying theory, "it's also important to me that the work we are doing will help to solve real-world problems,” says LIDS student Omer Tanovic.

Greta Friar | Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems • mit
July 3, 2019 ~10 min

Spotting objects amid clutter

New approach quickly finds hidden objects in dense point clouds, for use in driverless cars or work spaces with robotic assistants.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
June 19, 2019 ~9 min

Cracking open the black box of automated machine learning

Interactive tool lets users see and control how automated model searches work.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
May 31, 2019 ~7 min

Chip upgrade helps miniature drones navigate | MIT News

Low-power design will allow devices as small as a honeybee to determine their location while flying.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
June 20, 2018 ~7 min

Keeping data fresh for wireless networks | MIT News

Algorithm provides networks with the most current information available while avoiding data congestion.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
June 4, 2018 ~7 min


Researchers develop virtual-reality testing ground for drones | MIT News

With new system, drones navigate through an empty room, avoiding crashes while “seeing” a virtual world.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
May 17, 2018 ~8 min

Keeping the balance: How flexible nuclear operation can help add more wind and solar to the grid | MIT News

Model finds operating nuclear plants flexibly can reduce electricity costs, increase revenue for nuclear plants, and cut carbon emissions in electric power systems.

Ivy Pepin | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
April 25, 2018 ~10 min

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