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July 30, 2021

LIDS faculty participate in newly funded NSF program on optimization-focused AI research

The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced this week an investment of $220 million to establish 11 artificial intelligence (AI) institutes, each receiving $20 million over five years.

July 29, 2021

Devavrat Shah named Andrew (1956) and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Jane Halpern | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (original article)

July 12, 2021

Sertac Karaman named director of the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems

Sertac Karaman has been named director of the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS), MIT’s longest continuously-running lab. Karaman, an associate professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, began his appointment on July 1.

July 9, 2021

Building a resilient, carbon-neutral electric grid requires energy 'superhighways'

By Le Xie, Chanan Singh, Sanjoy K. Mitter, Munther A. Dahleh, and Shmuel S. Oren, opinion contributors

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