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  • Prognostic tool could help clinicians identify high-risk cancer patients

    Prognostic tool could help clinicians identify high-risk cancer patients

    MIT News
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    December 8, 2025

    Using a versatile problem-solving framework, researchers including SDSC faculty Devavrat Shah and SES/IDPS student Jessy (Xinyi) Han show how early relapse in lymphoma patients influences their chance for survival.


  • A smarter way for large language models to think about hard problems

    A smarter way for large language models to think about hard problems

    MIT News
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    December 4, 2025

    New technique from researchers including SDSC faculty Navid Azizan enables LLMs to dynamically adjust the amount of computation they use for reasoning, based on the difficulty of the question.


  • Meet the 2025 tenured professors in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

    Meet the 2025 tenured professors in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

    MIT News
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    September 18, 2025

    IDSS faculty Naoki Egami one of six faculty granted tenure in the MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.


  • MIT and Mass General Brigham launch joint seed program to accelerate innovations in health

    MIT and Mass General Brigham launch joint seed program to accelerate innovations in health

    MIT News
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    July 27, 2025

    SDSC faculty Emery Brown will serve as one of two MIT faculty leads for the program, which will fund joint research projects that advance technology and clinical research.


  • Unpacking the bias of large language models

    Unpacking the bias of large language models

    MIT News
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    June 17, 2025

    In a new study, researchers including SDSC faculty Ali Jadbabaie and SES/IDPS student Xinyi Wu discover the root cause of a type of bias in LLMs, paving the way for more accurate and reliable AI systems.


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