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A flexible way to grab items with feeling
Professor Edward Adelson and his Perceptual Science Group at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial ... Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). In a recent project, Adelson and Sandra Liu — a mechanical engineering PhD ... Conference on Soft Robotics. Courtesy of MIT CSAIL The fin ray has become a popular item in soft robotics ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flexible-way-grab-items-feelingTargeting Product Design for the Developing World
microentrepreneurs’ needs can increase a company’s chances of succeeding in an emerging market In a new MIT study, ... Robert N. Noyce Career Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, combed through the ... a strong impact in emerging markets.” Saturday, December 13, 2014 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office green ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/targeting-product-design-developing-worldA Not-So-Trivial Pursuit
Senior Ernesto Ramirez is the first MIT student to compete in the "Hispanic College ... Crayton says Ramirez did very well: “He did a great job representing his family, his culture, and MIT ... addition to being a first for MIT, it sends an important message about the Institute. “This is just one way ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/not-so-trivial-pursuitStudent Spotlight: Melinda Hale (PhD ’13) and Allison Yost (SM ’12)
couldn’t do it without the MIT entrepreneurial community, comprising an army of faculty, students, and ... years, she has been an organizer of the MIT Global Startup Workshop, which began as part of the MIT $100K ... identifies and maintains that point. Along with two partners she met through the MIT Martin Trust Center for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-melinda-hale-phd-%E2%80%9913-and-allison-yost-sm-%E2%80%9912A gold medal in oceanography
approaches to global ocean modeling pioneered by his group at MIT. The Sverdrup Gold Medal recognizes ... development of the MIT General Circulation Model (MITgcm), which Marshall’s group first used to simulate deep ... joined MIT’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences in 1991 as an associate professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/gold-medal-oceanographyMarilyn Wolfson named 2012 fellow of the American Meteorological Society
Marilyn M. Wolfson SM '83, PhD '90, associate leader of the Weather Sensing Group at MIT ... University of Michigan and both SM and PhD degrees from MIT, where she was named an Ida M. Green Fellow. She ... received the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Technical Excellence award in 2005 for “her work in the application of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/marilyn-wolfson-named-2012-fellow-american-meteorological-societyTalking Shop: Professor Sanjay E. Sarma
Professor Sanjay Sarma has been a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering since 1996, after ... MIT/Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) Collaboration. Can you tell us about the current ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-professor-sanjay-e-sarmaTalking Shop: Assistant Professor Alberto Rodriguez
Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering red Maker ALBERTOR@MIT.EDU Horizontal Alberto Rodriguez ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-assistant-professor-alberto-rodriguezWhat drives ecosystems to instability?
communities can be a daunting task. However, MIT researchers have now shown that the behavior of these ... a professor of physics at MIT. “We can trace out a boundary that predicts the loss of stability and the onset ... Science. Jiliang Hu, an MIT graduate student, is the lead author of the paper. Other authors include Daniel ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/what-drives-ecosystems-instabilitySlow-Motion Science and the Art of Capturing Marine Life
New MIT exhibit features high-speed underwater photography by former aquanaut Grace Young (SB ’14) ... of the MIT and greater Boston communities. “I heard about Grace’s adventures and I’ve been following ... her blog ever since,” said John Currier, an MIT philanthropic adviser. “I’m excited to see her ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/slow-motion-science-and-art-capturing-marine-lifeHow the ocean reins in global warming
Climate (PAOC) within MIT’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS). “In that this ... Kyle Armour, an EAPS postdoc, and John Marshall, MIT professor of oceanography, investigated how the ... warming.” These results led the MIT group to conclude that models must better represent the AMOC and its ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-ocean-reins-global-warmingSolving the polar climate conundrum
may even be gaining sea ice. Now, MIT researchers have a better understanding of the elemental ... the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Oceanography at MIT, and his group investigated this phenomenon ... explain why the Arctic has warmed faster than the Antarctic. In MIT computer simulations of the ocean and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solving-polar-climate-conundrumThree graduate students honored for hydrofoil research
Stefano Brizzolara, a research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and director ... Engineering students — Vasileios Georgiadis SM '14, Kyle Miller SM '14, and Leon Faison SM '14 ... of Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-graduate-students-honored-hydrofoil-researchInternational Study
by MIT faculty or go on IAP or summer external programs to explore new subject areas or hone ...
https://meche.mit.edu/international-studyLetter from the Department Head
“As engineers, the untapped potential of the oceans calls to us…but we also feel responsible for ... protecting them.” Gang Chen, Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and Department Head Dear ... Alumni and Friends, Ocean engineering is a major area of focus in the Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letter-department-head-0