Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
The Heartbeat of Campus: MIT's Central Utilities Plant (CUP)
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- The Heartbeat of Campus: MIT's Central Utilities Plant (CUP)
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- 4:32
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- In 1916, MIT built an on-site steam and electrical power plant to serve its new campus. A state-of-the-art facility for that era, the plant represented MIT’s commitment to cleaner, more efficient generation of energy. A century later, MIT continues to pursue an energy strategy that supports human health and sustainability. (Learn more: https://powering.mit.edu/)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- The Muddy Charles Pub: 50 Years of Conversation and Collaboration
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- 4:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- The Muddy Charles Pub was founded in 1968 as a non-profit organization and over the years has grown into MIT’s central hub for relaxing, socializing and exchanging ideas in the heart of the campus.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture o...
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- Vision-free MIT Cheetah
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- 2:49
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- MIT's Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered with debris, and quickly recover its balance when suddenly yanked or shoved, all while essentially blind. Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/blind-cheetah-robot-climb-stairs-obstacles-disaster-zones-0705
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and...
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- Magnetic shape-shifters
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- MIT engineers have created soft, magnetic 3-D-printed structures that can transform their shape almost instantaneously by the wave of a magnet. The structures are flexible, yet strong and could be used to develop remotely controlled biomedical devices. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/magnetic-3-d-printed-structures-crawl-roll-jump-play-catch-0613
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot ch...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence
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- 4:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- The MIT Quest for Intelligence seeks to discover the foundations of human and machine intelligence and drive the development of technological tools that can positively influence society. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/mit-launches-intelligence-quest-0201).
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on...
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- President L. Rafael Reif's charge to the Class of 2018
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- 16:21
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- President Reif urges graduates to, “Find your calling. Solve the unsolvable. Invent the future. Take the high road.” (Read his full charge: http://news.mit.edu/2018/president-reifs-charge-graduates-0608)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and c...
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- New vapor-catching system
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- When air that is rich in fog is zapped with a beam of electrically-charged particles, known as ions, water droplets become charged and thus can be drawn toward a mesh of wires placed in their path. The droplets then collect on that mesh, drain down into a collecting pan, and can be reused in the power plant or sent to a city's water supply system. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/new-system-recovers-fresh-water-power-plants-0608)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT You...
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- Tackling the global water crisis
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- A new system devised by MIT engineers could provide a low-cost source of drinking water for parched cities around the world while also cutting power plant operating costs. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/new-system-recovers-fresh-water-power-plants-0608)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on or...
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- Sheryl Sandberg at MIT Commencement 2018
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- 20:45
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, speaks at MIT's Commencement on Friday, June 8, 2018.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal is to open the doors of MIT and bring the Institute to the world through video.
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- Precious Paper: Commencement and the MIT Diplomas
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- 4:00
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- At MIT, staff from across the Institute go through a tremendous process to ensure each graduate receives his or her actual diploma at Commencement.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal is to open the doors of ...
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- Printable autonomous boats
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have designed a fleet of autonomous boats that offer high maneuverability and precise control. These boats can be 3-D printed using low-cost hardware and materials, and could serve as models for future self-assembling, driver-less water taxis transporting people and goods from place to place. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/fleet-autonomous-boats-service-cities-reducing-road-traffic-0523)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the...
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- The MIT Pirate Certificate (Yar!)
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- The MIT Pirate Certificate is intended as a fun way for undergraduate students to complete their Physical Education General Institute Requirement. This specific certificate is for entertainment purposes only and does not give the recipient license to engage in piracy or any pirate activities. (Learn more: http://mitpe.mit.edu/Pirate-Certificate/)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah,...
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- Plug-and-play diagnostics
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Researchers at MIT’s Little Devices Lab have developed a set of modular blocks that can be put together in different ways to produce diagnostic devices. These “plug-and-play” devices, which require little expertise to assemble, can test blood glucose levels in diabetic patients or detect viral infection, among other functions. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/plug-and-play-diagnostic-devices-0516)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- One Sustainable World @ MIT
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- On May 12, 2018, MIT invited members of the community to participate in an evening of food, music, dance, fun, and exploration. This year's One World @ MIT campus-wide event focused on the way MIT community members are working to create a more sustainable future for our world. (Learn more: http://oneworld.mit.edu/about)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves,...
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- Maker Break and the MIT Makersystem
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The MIT Makersystem is made up of 45+ maker spaces open to everyone at MIT. Spaces within the makersystem are tailored for entrepreneurship, the arts, class projects, metal working, wood working, glass working, and micro/nano making, totaling over 130,000 Square feet of safe making space on campus. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/maker-break-celebration-of-making-at-mit-0504)
MIT Project Manus: http://project-manus.mit.edu/mit-makersystem
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- #MacroMonday: Angles
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Things aren’t always what they seem . . . or are they? Extreme close-ups often obscure the full picture. Cloaked in mystery, this new video series introduces a variety of objects and moments — found at MIT — that invite you to take a second look.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, ...
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- Life-saving skills at MIT
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- In 2013 MIT was the first college or university in the country awarded the status of a HEARTSafe Campus. Maintaining the status of a HEARTSafe Campus requires that a minimum of 5 percent of the community is CPR-trained. MIT Emergency Medical Services (EMS) offers an annual EMT training course and monthly CRP certification opportunities for members of the MIT community. (Learn more: https://ems.mit.edu/)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos abo...
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- #MacroMonday: Numbers
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Things aren’t always what they seem . . . or are they? Extreme close-ups often obscure the full picture. Cloaked in mystery, this new video series introduces a variety of objects and moments — found at MIT — that invite you to take a second look.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, ...
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- Seeing through fog
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Researchers out of the Camera Culture Group at the MIT Media Lab have developed a novel imaging system that can gauge the distance of objects shrouded by fog so thick that human vision can't penetrate it. This system could be a crucial step toward self-driving cars. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/depth-sensing-imaging-system-can-peer-through-fog-0321)
Guy Satat, Matthew Tancik, Ramesh Raskar, Camera Culture group, MIT Media Lab
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Late afternoon in the Lobby
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The lobby of the Rogers Building (also known as Building 7) is considered the main entrance to MIT. It is a large, open, four-story-high space off of Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, MA. It also serves as the entrance to the Infinite Corridor, the main pedestrian path connecting East Campus with West Campus. Thousands of people walk through Lobby 7 every day. Watch a late-afternoon time-lapse video of the spacious lobby and all its activity.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: The Future of Intelligence Science
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- 10:02
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- James J. DiCarlo, head of the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and the Peter de Florez Professor of Neuroscience, describes the future of intelligence science at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, ...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: The Future of Intelligence Engineering
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- 10:04
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Daniela Rus, director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, describes the future of intelligence engineering at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all ty...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: The Core – Human and Machine Intelligence
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- 5:42
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Michael Sipser, dean of the MIT School of Science and the Donner Professor of Mathematics, offers an introduction to The Core, one of two principal entities that will be established at the Institute by the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah,...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Thinking Big by Starting Small
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- 10:08
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Laura Schulz, MIT professor of cognitive science, describes her research in cognitive science at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos ...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: The Science and Engineering of Intelligence
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- 13:10
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Tomaso A. Poggio, director of the Center for Brains, Minds, and Machines and the Eugene McDermott Professor, describes the science and engineering of intelligence at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravita...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Opening Remarks
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- 6:36
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Anantha P. Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, offers opening remarks for the launch event of the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravi...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Teaching Machines to See and Hear
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- 10:53
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Antonio Torralba, MIT director of the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab and professor of electrical engineering and computer science, describes research in teaching machines to see and hear, at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah...
- Title
- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Building a Social Brain
- Runtime
- 7:20
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Rebecca Saxe, MIT professor of cognitive neuroscience, describes her research in cognitive neuroscience at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well ...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Scaling AI the Human Way
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- 12:15
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Joshua B. Tenenbaum MIT professor of computational cognitive science, describes his research in computational cognitive science at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bomba...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: The Bridge – Applying the Tools of Augmented Intelligence
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- 5:29
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- W. Eric L. Grimson, chancellor for academic advancement and the Bernard M. Gordon Professor of Medical Engineering at MIT, offers an introduction to The Bridge, one of two principal entities that will be established at MIT by the Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, includin...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Social and Emotional Intelligence for Human-AI Collaboration
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- 13:54
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Cynthia Breazeal, MIT associate professor of media arts and sciences, describes her research on social and emotional intelligence for human-AI collaboration at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Learning to Cure Cancer
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- 11:57
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Regina Barzilay, the Delta Electronics Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, describes her research on cancer diagnostics and machine learning at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, ...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: How AI Enables the Home to Monitor Our Physical and Mental Health
- Runtime
- 11:36
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Dina Katabi, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, describes her research on artificial intelligence and sensing technologies at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot chee...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: AI, Artificial Stupidity, and Financial Markets
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- 16:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Andrew W. Lo, director of the MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering and the Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor at MIT, describes his research on artificial intelligence and financial markets at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, includ...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Announcing the 2018 Solve Global Challenges
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- 6:41
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Alex Amouyel, executive director of Solve, announces the 2018 Solve global challenges at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origam...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: The Impact – Bringing Intelligence to Market
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- 6:13
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Katie Rae, CEO and managing partner of The Engine, describes the challenges and opportunities of bringing AI products to market at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bomba...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: AI-Driven Drug Discovery
- Runtime
- 6:28
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Leila Pirhaji, founder and CEO of ReviveMed, describes her startup at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, a...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Engineering Common Sense
- Runtime
- 6:36
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Yibiao Zhao, co-founder and CEO of iSee AI, describes his startup at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, an...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Featured Innovator
- Runtime
- 20:15
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Xiao'ou Tang, Founder of SenseTime and professor of information engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, describes his research and its commercial applications at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society. Introduction by W. Eric L. Grimson, chancellor for academic advancement and the Bernard M. Gordon Professor of Medical Engineering at MIT.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: The Consequences – Intelligence and Society
- Runtime
- 50:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Led by session chair Melissa Nobles, the Kenan Sahin Dean of the MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences and professor of political science at MIT, and moderator Gideon Lichfield, editor-in-chief of MIT Technology Review, a panel discussion of the social and ethical consequences of artificial intelligence at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society. Panelists: K. Daron Acemoglu, the Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics; Rodney Brooks, the Panasonic Professor of Robotics Emeritus at MIT; Dario Gil, vice president of AI and quantum computing at IBM; Joichi "Joi" Ito, director of the MIT Media Lab; and Megan J. Smith, founder and CEO of shift7 and former U.S. chief technology officer.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Fireside Chat
- Runtime
- 31:10
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- MIT President L. Rafael Reif and Eric Schmidt, former executive chairman of Alphabet, MIT visiting innovation fellow, and a founding advisor of the MIT Intelligence Quest Advisory Board, have an open-ended discussion of the future of human and machine intelligence at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTub...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab
- Runtime
- 13:19
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Sophie V. Vandebroek, chief operating officer at IBM Research, gives an update on the research activities of the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society. Introduction by Anantha P. Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place....
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Student Poster Session Introduction
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Aude Oliva, MIT executive director of the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab and MIT principal research scientist, and Marin Soljacic, MIT professor of physics, describe the student poster session at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot ch...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Closing remarks
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Martin A. Schmidt, MIT provost and the Ray and Maria Stata Professor of Electrical Engineering, offers closing remarks at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier bee...
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- MIT Quest for Intelligence Launch: Introduction
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- 17:23
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- David Siegel, co-chairman of Two Sigma Investments and a founding advisor of the MIT Intelligence Quest Advisory Board, presents an introduction to the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society. Introduction by Martin A. Schmidt, MIT provost and the Ray and Maria Stata Professor of Electrical Engineering.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos abo...
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- Robo-picker grasps and packs
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- 2:21
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- A team of engineers from MIT and Princeton University has developed a robotic system that can successfully localize and pick up any item, amid clutter, and move it to another location. This technology earned them a first place spot at the 2017 Amazon Robotics Challenge. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/robo-picker-grasps-and-packs-0220)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO...
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- Lab on a LEGO
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- A team of MIT engineers turned to LEGO bricks as the basis of their new microfluidic design because of their precision and consistency. No matter where in the world they are found, LEGO bricks are guaranteed to line up, and snap seamlessly and securely in place. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/microfluidics-lego-bricks-0131)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitati...
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- Scaffolding of the Galaxies
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- In the Center for Theoretical Physics at MIT, researchers develop ideas for describing the fundamental physical laws governing our universe, from perspectives spanning nuclear and particle physics, string theory, gravity, and quantum information. (Learn more: http://ctp.mit.edu/)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as ...
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- Bach Cello Suite No. 1 - Prelude - Performed by Janelle Sands
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Janelle Sands is an accomplished cellist and an undergraduate student in the School of Engineering at MIT. Watch Janelle perform the Prelude from Bach's Cello Suite No. 1.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal i...
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- A Holiday Tradition
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Each year the MIT Women's League designs and decorates three large holiday wreaths to hang above the main entrance to the Institute. Since the 1930s, League members have come together at the beginning of December to make the large evergreen wreaths.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time...

