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Racing into the future of autonomous driving
students. Zhang and her teammates from MIT Driverless — working under the auspices of the Edgerton Center ... Delft; then, programmers at MIT wrote algorithms that would replace its human driver. Together, the two ... benefits of driverless cars, as well as offering teams like MIT Driverless an opportunity to tackle the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/racing-future-autonomous-drivingEnergy storage from a chemistry perspective
storage from a chemistry perspective. Co-founders Ian Hunter of MIT's Department of Mechanical ... Engineering and Tim Swager of the Department of Chemistry are longstanding MIT professors considered ... MIT home at one point or another. “The ideas that we work on in the lab, you’ll see turned into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/energy-storage-chemistry-perspectiveA new, inexpensive catalyst speeds the production of oxygen from water
Courtesy of the researchers Now, researchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed an entirely new type of ... Materials, in a paper by MIT postdoc Shuai Yuan, graduate student Jiayu Peng, Professor Yang Shao-Horn, ... technologies that can scale.” The research team included others at MIT, Stockholm University in Sweden, SLAC ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-inexpensive-catalyst-speeds-production-oxygen-waterBuilding a better indoor herb garden
Randall Briggs ’09, SM ’18 didn’t set out to build indoor gardens when he arrived at MIT. The ... bending. Briggs received his foundation in machining as an undergrad at the MIT Edgerton Center, where he ... was on the MIT Motorsports team and MIT Electric Vehicle Team. He learned how to use the CNC machines ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-better-indoor-herb-gardenUnlocking new science with devices that control electric power
Mo Mirvakili PhD ’17 was in the middle of an experiment as a postdoc at MIT when the Covid-19 ... engineering, followed by a PhD in mechanical engineering under MIT Professor Ian Hunter, which involved ... coauthored with MIT research affiliate Ehsan Haghighat, Seron’s equipment provided constant power to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/unlocking-new-science-devices-control-electric-powerMicroscope system sharpens scientists’ view of neural circuit connections
images fuzzy. In an open access paper in Scientific Reports, a collaboration of MIT engineers and ... Professor of Neuroscience in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and MIT’s departments of Biology ... of mechanical engineering and biological engineering at MIT. Newer single-line and the mosTF systems ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microscope-system-sharpens-scientists%E2%80%99-view-neural-circuit-connectionsCreating and verifying stable AI-controlled systems in a rigorous and flexible way
verifying Lyapunov conditions didn’t scale well to complex machines. Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science ... formal guarantees that are crucial for safety-critical systems,” says Lujie Yang, MIT electrical ... Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Mechanical Engineering at MIT, vice president of robotics research at TRI, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/creating-and-verifying-stable-ai-controlled-systems-rigorous-and-flexible-wayKnitted microtissue can accelerate healing
MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Mechanical Engineering Group. "That's why if you stretch your ... from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering and the laboratory's Defense Fabric Discovery Center ... collaboration came while Gillmer and Guo were teaching a course at MIT. Guo had been researching how to grow ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/knitted-microtissue-can-accelerate-healingExploring new frontiers in mineral extraction
mechanical engineering at MIT, and his team in the Environmental Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab), are at the ... resources,” says Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, in a video discussing his ... capabilities for assessing the scale of impact. Today, his MIT Environmental Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab) is at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-new-frontiers-mineral-extractionFor developing designers, there’s magic in 2.737 (Mechatronics)
paper, and make sketches, and write down key calculations in order to be creative,” says MIT professor of ... problems across different domains,” says Trumper. “MIT students tend to have seen lots of math and lots of ... Trumper has been teaching 2.737 (Mechatronics) since he joined the MIT faculty in the early 1990s. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/developing-designers-there%E2%80%99s-magic-2737-mechatronicsHow engineering students are seeking to solve major food and water security problems
exchanged between producer and seller? Seven MIT graduate students studying food and water security issues ... presented their research and preliminary findings on issues such as these during the MIT Water and Food ... Security Student Symposium held on Nov. 21. Hosted by the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-engineering-students-are-seeking-solve-major-food-and-water-security-problemsTeaching mechanical engineering in a pandemic
history. Well before MIT announced its plans for fall semester in early July, faculty and teaching staff ... housemates, or in the dorms.” Like Hanumara and the 2.75 teaching team, faculty and staff across MIT have had ... nature of many mechanical engineering classes posed a unique challenge for faculty and staff in MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/teaching-mechanical-engineering-pandemicColoring outside the lines
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is diving into the microstructure of butterfly wings and other ... engineering at MIT, is inspired by butterfly wings and clams when making his color-changing fibers and ... After three years in her group, Kolle applied for a position that happened to open up in MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/coloring-outside-linesA simpler method for learning to control a robot
Researchers from MIT and Stanford University have devised a new machine-learning approach that ... 1024Azizan.jpg Researchers from MIT and Stanford University created a machine-learning method that can derive ... despite being buffeted by strong winds. Image: MIT News, with figures from iStock “The focus of our work ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simpler-method-learning-control-robotLeading business past dollars and cents
aerospace and defense challenges? She uses a voice the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program ... Copy of Copy of 3.jpg At a recent panel discussion hosted by the MIT Leaders for Global Operations, ... her experience in the MIT LGO program strengthened her voice. Knowing she became successful by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/leading-business-past-dollars-and-centsDesigning a revolution
a political third way,” says Eden Medina, an associate professor in MIT’s Program in Society, Technology, and ... Covarrubias. After three years of collaboration between MIT and the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, ... says Medina. Student support The project involved MIT graduate students from the Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-revolutionAlumni Spotlight: Atlas Devices
Mallinson MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... an issue. In fact, one of our earliest sales was actually to MIT for that purpose: the Department of ... MIT certainly fosters an interest in entrepreneurship and shows the students that it’s a career option ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-atlas-devicesSeparating finely mixed oil and water
ecosystems. But MIT researchers have discovered a new, inexpensive way of getting the two fluids apart again. ... journal Scientific Reports by MIT professor Kripa Varanasi, graduate student Brian Solomon, and postdoc M. ... efficiency." The team is working with Shell, which supported the research through the MIT Energy Initiative, to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/separating-finely-mixed-oil-and-waterInternational development through dialogue, design, and dissemination
in mechanical engineering and co-director of MIT's D-Lab, which she founded, says the question ... learned from the fall semester to address the needs of the community. In the spring, back at MIT, they ... live in rugged terrain. When he returned to MIT, he collaborated with teammates to design and build the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/international-development-through-dialogue-design-and-disseminationNate Ball
MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... an issue. In fact, one of our earliest sales was actually to MIT for that purpose: the Department of ... MIT certainly fosters an interest in entrepreneurship and shows the students that it’s a career option ...
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