MIT joins White House supercomputing effort to speed up search for Covid-19 solutions
Consortium includes industry, government, and academic institutions.
Jennifer Chu | MIT News OfficeMarch 23, 2020 | mit
~4 mins
Tags: 3-questions computer-modeling computer-science-and-technology department-of-energy disaster-response disease eaps government lincoln-laboratory national-science-foundation-nsf public-health research school-of-science technology-and-society
To self-drive in the snow, look under the road
Weather’s a problem for autonomous cars. MIT’s new system shows promise by using “ground-penetrating radar” instead of cameras or lasers.
Adam Conner-Simons | MIT CSAILFeb. 26, 2020 | mit
~5 mins
Tags: computer-science-and-artificial-intelligence-laboratory-csail lincoln-laboratory robotics electrical-engineering-and-computer-science-eecs school-of-engineering research distributed-robotics-laboratory artificial-intelligence automobiles autonomous-vehicles faculty computer-vision machine-learning transportation mit-schwarzman-college-of-computing
Researchers discover a new way to control infrared light
The new method could impact devices used in imaging, machine learning, and more.
Anne McGovern | Lincoln LaboratoryJan. 30, 2020 | mit
~7 mins
Tags: lincoln-laboratory materials-science-and-engineering photonics research imaging dmse school-of-engineering defense-advanced-research-projects-agency-darpa
Surveying the quality of life at MIT
A new survey of MIT students, faculty, and staff will inform initiatives to improve the work-life experience on campus and at Lincoln Laboratory.
Robyn Fizz | EVP ConnectJan. 28, 2020 | mit
~6 mins
Tags: community students faculty staff human-resources research provost administration urban-studies-and-planning lincoln-laboratory
A trapped-ion pair may help scale up quantum computers
Qubits made from strontium and calcium ions can be precisely controlled by technology that already exists.
Kylie Foy | Lincoln LaboratoryJan. 28, 2020 | mit
~8 mins
Tags: lincoln-laboratory quantum-computing photonics research computer-science-and-technology computing
An algorithm with an eye for visibility helps pilots in Alaska
Real-time visibility estimates are a critical need in remote areas where visual flight is common and automated weather stations are scarce.
Kylie Foy | Lincoln LaboratoryJan. 6, 2020 | mit
~7 mins
Tags: lincoln-laboratory aviation algorithms weather research imaging
Researchers produce first laser ultrasound images of humans
Technique may help remotely image and assess health of infants, burn victims, and accident survivors in hard-to-reach places.
Jennifer Chu | MIT News OfficeDec. 19, 2019 | mit
~8 mins
Tags: institute-for-medical-engineering-and-science-imes lincoln-laboratory mechanical-engineering research school-of-engineering health-sciences-and-technology imaging medical-devices
Nature can help solve optimization problems
A low-cost analog circuit based on synchronizing oscillators could scale up quickly and cheaply to beat out digital computers.
Kylie Foy | Lincoln LaboratoryOct. 28, 2019 | mit
~9 mins
Tags: lincoln-laboratory computing electronics research computer-science-and-technology mathematics
Supercomputer analyzes web traffic across entire internet
Modeling web traffic could aid cybersecurity, computing infrastructure design, Internet policy, and more.
Rob Matheson | MIT News OfficeOct. 27, 2019 | mit
~8 mins
Tags: research eaps lincoln-laboratory school-of-science computer-science-and-technology algorithms artificial-intelligence machine-learning data supercomputing internet cybersecurity
Antenna system developed at Lincoln Laboratory aims to improve wireless communications
In-band full-duplex techniques applied to a phased-array antenna may provide a tenfold speedup in data transmit and receive rates while supporting a rapidly increasing number of wireless devices.
Dorothy Ryan | Lincoln LaboratoryOct. 21, 2019 | mit
~7 mins
Tags: lincoln-laboratory communications wireless research
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