Philippe Rigollet named Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
Rigollet works at the intersection of statistics, machine learning, and optimization, focusing on the design and analysis of statistical methods.
New method enables fast, accurate estimates of cardiovascular state to inform blood pressure management
A mathematical method developed by researchers including IDSS faculty Emery Brown, and validated with experimental data, provides a fast, reliabl...
Yury Polyanskiy named the Leverett Howell Cutten ’07 And William King Cutten ’39 Professor
Polyanskiy's research interests span information theory, statistical machine learning, error-correcting codes and wireless communication.
Study: When allocating scarce resources with AI, randomization can improve fairness
Introducing structured randomization into decisions based on machine-learning model predictions can address inherent uncertainties while maintain...
Caroline Uhler named Andrew (1956) and Erna Viterbi Professor of Engineering
The MIT School of Engineering Professorship is awarded to an outstanding faculty member who is recognized as a leader and innovator in the field ...
