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Study: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections

particularly at a time when vaccination against the virus was not widely available. Now, MIT engineers have ... stadiums,” says study author Anette “Peko” Hosoi, the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical ... Engineering at MIT. “If case counts start to rise again, we know what to do: mask people, put them outside, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-masking-and-distancing-place-nfl-stadium-openings-2020-had-no-impact-local-covid-19

MIT events illuminate critical need for menstruation science

and mechanical engineering at MIT. The rally kicked off a series of events that attracted more than ... patient and biomedical engineering student at Boston University. “The topic and purpose of the film is ... co-moderator Linda Griffith, the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation, asked the question: ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-events-illuminate-critical-need-menstruation-science

MIT researchers remotely map crops, field by field

the d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... the resources to maintain. MIT-mapping-crops-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have developed a method to ... fraction of an acre to the next. Image: Courtesy of the researchers; Google Street View Now, MIT engineers ...

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Method rapidly verifies that a robot will avoid collisions

Toyota Professor of EECS, Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Mechanical Engineering, and a member of the ... engineering and computer science (EECS) graduate student and lead author of a paper on this technique. Amice ... Electrical Engineering at the University of Oulu in Finland, and who was not involved with this work. This ...

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MIT-derived algorithm helps forecast the frequency of extreme weather

director of the Center for Ocean Engineering in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... locations, it can make a lot of difference in terms of preparation and doing the right engineering to come up ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-derived-algorithm-helps-forecast-frequency-extreme-weather

Graduate Admissions FAQ

a degree in Mechanical Engineering or some related branch of engineering. The department's admission ... engineering or in science may apply. How do I apply? Applicants to the MIT MechE graduate program should apply ...

https://meche.mit.edu/education/prospective-students/graduate/graduate-admissions-faq

To advance climate action, MIT seeks partnerships beyond industry

and Professor Tim Gutowski of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Supporting students to ensure ... Timothy Gutowski, an MIT professor of engineering, described the hands-on class he co-teaches called ... MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, said her initial skepticism about joining the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advance-climate-action-mit-seeks-partnerships-beyond-industry

Student Spotlight: Melinda Hale (PhD ’13) and Allison Yost (SM ’12)

hack-a-thon, a weekend retreat in which students, clinicians, entrepreneurs, MBAs, and designers come together ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-melinda-hale-phd-%E2%80%9913-and-allison-yost-sm-%E2%80%9912

MechE Research Ramp-up Guidelines

MechE Research Ramp-up Guidelines Only access to your own designated lab spaces is permitted when ...

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Study provides suggestions for keeping classroom air fresh

of building technology and mechanical engineering at MIT who has been studying air circulation issues ... architecture and engineering professor who is co-author of a new paper detailing the research. Indeed, the ... Center for Computational Science and Engineering; John Kongoletos, a graduate student in the Building ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-provides-suggestions-keeping-classroom-air-fresh

3-D scanning, with your smartphone

this technology, which he’d worked on as an intern for mechanical engineering professor Doug Hart’s ... Systems integrate the Viztu technology, Milnes returned to MIT to finish his PhD in mechanical ... engineering. He is now working with two other MIT alumni on another startup, OpenWater Power, developing ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-d-scanning-your-smartphone

Overlooked cells might explain the human brain’s huge storage capacity

says Jean-Jacques Slotine, an MIT professor of mechanical engineering and of brain and cognitive ... purposes, for instance, creating a continuum between dense associative memories and attention mechanisms in ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overlooked-cells-might-explain-human-brain%E2%80%99s-huge-storage-capacity

Running on Waste Heat

of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, used nanotechnology to ...

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Optimizing parking in the busiest places

to Sang when he enrolled at MIT as a PhD student in mechanical engineering, and bought his first car. ... scores of parking data available, there was no data-analytics engine to monitor parking “inventory” on ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/optimizing-parking-busiest-places

New parameters in graduate mentoring

‘the best ability is availability’,” says Professor Cullen Buie of the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering, “and I’m constantly trying to figure out how to be more available for the people I mentor.” ... Sikes: Teaching beyond the lab Professor Hadley D. Sikes of the Department of Chemical Engineering is ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-parameters-graduate-mentoring

Model could help determine quarantine measures needed to reduce Covid-19’s spread

also include undergraduate Emma Wang and professor of mechanical engineering George Barbastathis. ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.  As the country battles a winter wave of new infections, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/model-could-help-determine-quarantine-measures-needed-reduce-covid-19%E2%80%99s-spread

Tiny magnetic beads produce an optical signal that could be used to quickly detect pathogens

engineers have identified a new optical signature in a widely used class of magnetic beads, which could be ... Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab; and Assistant Professor Loza Tadesse of the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering. Oil and water Looking for diseased cells and pathogens in fluid samples is an exercise in ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tiny-magnetic-beads-produce-optical-signal-could-be-used-quickly-detect-pathogens

Basketball analytics investment is key to NBA wins and other successes

Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Data return Across the sports world, data analysts have grown in number and ... engineers, sports scientists, directors of research, and other technical positions by title, but also staff members ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/basketball-analytics-investment-key-nba-wins-and-other-successes

Meet the MITAA President: Stephen P. DeFalco ’83, SM ’88

future generations. DeFalco, whose one-year term begins July 1, earned his mechanical engineering degree ... master’s in computer engineering from Syracuse University. Then he returned to MIT to get a master’s degree ...

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Checking the quality of materials just got easier with a new AI tool

Credit: Courtesy of the researchers  Now, a new AI tool developed by MIT engineers could help clear the ... simple, and cheap modality,” says study co-author Loza Tadesse, assistant professor of mechanical ... engineering at MIT. “Then you can use SpectroGen to generate the rest. And this could improve productivity, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/checking-quality-materials-just-got-easier-new-ai-tool

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