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If we can vaccinate the world, we can beat the climate crisis
Rich countries can’t expect to be trusted on their climate promises if they fail the poorest on vaccines, say 2019 Nobel prize winners Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
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On a quest through uncharted territory
Math professor and new SDSC director Ankur Moitra seeks algorithms with provable guarantees, to pin down the mechanisms of machine learning.
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Philippe Rigollet named IMS Fellow
Rigollet received the award for outstanding contributions to the analysis of statistical versus computational trade-offs, to the theory of aggregation, and to statistical optimal transport.
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New system cleans messy data tables automatically
MIT researchers, including SDSC affiliate David Sontag, have created a new program that, with just 50 lines of code, spots and fixes likely errors.
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Anesthesia doesn’t simply turn off the brain — it changes its rhythms
SDSC core faculty Emery Brown is part of a collaboration of researchers who have developed a uniquely deep and detailed study of how the commonly used anesthetic propofol causes unconsciousness.
