Research Stories
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Observations quadruple the number of known radio bursts and reveal two types: one-offs and repeaters.
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Imaging technique could enable new pathways for reducing concrete’s hefty carbon footprint, as well as for 3-D printing of concrete.
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In a first, the digital fiber contains memory, temperature sensors, and a trained neural network program for inferring physical activity.
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Finalists included startups developing solutions for subsurface mapping, 3D LIDAR sensor data analytics, and healthcare needs.
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The technology uses tactile sensing to identify objects underground, and might one day help disarm land mines or inspect cables.
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Machine learning software advances could help anesthesiologists optimize drug dose.
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Benton Calhoun SM ’02 PhD ’06 and David Wentzloff SM ’02 PhD ’07 are co-founders of Everactive, which uses wireless sensing to provide continuous remote monitoring for the industrial internet of things.
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Algorithm enables robot teams to complete missions, such as mapping or search-and-rescue, with minimal wasted effort.
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MIT researchers are using smartphones to gather roadway information previously inaccessible to many departments of transportation.
