Information technology
Research a key step toward quantum computers
20 Apr 2012
New system makes hardware models of multicore chips more efficient, easier to design and more reliable
By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 13 Apr 2012
Hybrid copper-gold nanoparticles convert CO2
By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 11 Apr 2012
Research by MIT suggests copper-gold nanoparticles may reduce greenhouse gas emissions and turn carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuels with relatively little energy
Chips as mini Internets
By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 10 Apr 2012
Research team discovers new quantum encryption method to foil hackers
31 Mar 2012
New research in Canada has found a new quantum encryption method to foil even the most sophisticated hackers
Internet censorship revealed through the haze of malware pollution
By By Jan Zverina | 09 Mar 2012
Internet censorship revealed through the haze of malware pollution
By By Jan Zverina | 09 Mar 2012
The blind codemaker: a boon to communications
10 Feb 2012
New error-correcting codes guarantee the fastest possible rate of data transmission, even over fluctuating wireless links.
Tailor-made search tools for the web
02 Feb 2012
For companies, customer feedback is a matter of strategic importance. Smart apps developed by Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft for the semantic analysis of user opinions from the web help businesses keep an eye on feedback
Scientist to create safer flight systems
25 Jan 2012
Smart way of saving lives in natural disasters
04 Jan 2012
Data mining without prejudice
By By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 17 Dec 2011
Most previous attempts to create general data-mining algorithms have tended to privilege some relationships over others. A new technique for finding relationships between variables in large datasets makes no prior assumptions about what those relationships might be