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  • Avoiding shortcut solutions in artificial intelligence

    Avoiding shortcut solutions in artificial intelligence

    MIT News
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    November 2, 2021

    A new method in a paper from researchers including SDSC core faculty Suvrit Sra and Stefanie Jegelka forces a machine learning model to focus on more data when learning a task, which leads to more reliable predictions.


  • School of Science appoints 11 faculty members to named professorships

    School of Science appoints 11 faculty members to named professorships

    MIT News
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    November 1, 2021

    Ankur Moitra, director of the SDSC, is now the Norbert Wiener Professor of Mathematics.


  • MIT economist Joshua Angrist shares Nobel Prize

    MIT economist Joshua Angrist shares Nobel Prize

    MIT News
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    October 11, 2021

    SDSC affiliate cited for work building the foundations of “natural experiments” in economic research


  • Statistical model defines ketamine anesthesia’s effects on the brain

    Statistical model defines ketamine anesthesia’s effects on the brain

    MIT News
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    September 21, 2021

    SDSC core faculty Emery Brown, along with fellow neuroscientists at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital, have developed a statistical framework that describes brain-state changes patients experience under ketamine-induced anesthesia.


  • Taking on the stormy seas

    Taking on the stormy seas

    MIT News
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    September 20, 2021

    SDSC affiliate Themistoklis Sapsis tackles engineering problems associated with the unpredictable ocean environment and its effects on ships and other structures.


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