July 30, 2014
LIDS alum Kush Varshney is the winner of the KDD “Best Social Good Paper”.
July 25, 2014
Much artificial-intelligence research addresses the problem of making predictions based on large data sets. An obvious example is the recommendation engines at retail sites like Amazon and Netflix.
July 25, 2014
Machine learning, in which computers learn new skills by looking for patterns in training data, is the basis of most recent advances in artificial intelligence, from voice-recognition systems to self-parking cars.
July 17, 2014
Big websites usually maintain their own “data centers,” banks of tens or even hundreds of thousands of servers, all passing data back and forth to field users’ requests.
June 25, 2014
Dimitri Bertsekas has received the 2014 American Automatic Control Council Richard Bellman Heritage Award. From their website:
June 24, 2014
Sanjoy Mitter receives the 2015 IEEE Eric E. Sumner award with the citation:
For contributions to the unification of communications and control.
