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July 30, 2020

Matthew Brennan wins Best Student Paper Award at COLT2020

It is our great pleasure to share that Matthew Brennan, a member of LIDS and EECS student, won the Best Student Paper Award at the 2020 Conference on Learning Theory (COLT 2020), a leading conference on the th

July 21, 2020

Igor Kadota wins MIT School of Engineering Graduate Student Extraordinary Teaching and Mentoring Award

We are thrilled to share that Igor Kadota has been named the recipient of the MIT School of Engineering Graduate Student Extraordinary Teaching and Mentoring Award.

July 17, 2020

LIDS faculty receive funding to develop artificial intelligence techniques to combat Covid-19

We are proud to have LIDS faculty leading and participating in three of the five MIT-based projects funded by the C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute. Congratulations to Professors Saurabh Amin, Munther Dahleh, Patrick Jaillet, and Asu Ozdaglar!

July 15, 2020

New model aims to give robots human-like perception of their physical environments

Wouldn’t we all appreciate a little help around the house, especially if that help came in the form of a smart, adaptable, uncomplaining robot? Sure, there are the one-trick Roombas of the appliance world.

June 29, 2020

Yury Polyanskiy wins the 2020 James L. Massey Award

It is our great pleasure to share that LIDS professor Yury Polyanskiy received the IEEE Information Theory Society’s 2020 James L. Massey Award. The award recognizes outstanding achievement in research and teaching by young scholars in the Information Theory community.

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