Posted by Martin Mladenov, Research Scientist and Chih-wei Hsu, Software Engineer, Google Research Recommender systems are the primary interface connecting users to a wide variety of online content, and therefore… Read More »Flexible, Scalable, Differentiable Simulation of Recommender Systems with RecSim NG
Not so long ago, watching a movie on a smartphone seemed impossible. Vivienne Sze was a graduate student at MIT at the time, in the mid 2000s, and she was… Read More »Q&A: Vivienne Sze on crossing the hardware-software divide for efficient artificial intelligence
Posted by Rose E. Wang, Student Researcher and Aleksandra Faust, Staff Research Scientist, Google Research As robots become more ubiquitous in day-to-day life, the complexity of their interactions with each… Read More »Model-Based RL for Decentralized Multi-agent Navigation
Posted by Siyuan Qiao, Student Researcher and Liang-Chieh Chen, Research Scientist, Google Research People are able to retrieve the visual information about 3D environments from a picture quite easily —… Read More »Holistic Video Scene Understanding with ViP-DeepLab
Following a year that demonstrated the importance and practical applications of scientific advancement and invention, the Lemelson-MIT Program announced seven winners of its annual 2021 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize on April… Read More »Top collegiate inventors awarded 2021 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
Posted by Manfred Ernst and Bartlomiej Wronski, Software Engineers, Google Research We’re continuously working to improve the Pixel — making it more helpful, more capable, and more fun — with… Read More »HDR+ with Bracketing on Pixel Phones
MIT students Spencer Compton, Karna Morey, Tara Venkatadri, and Lily Zhang have been selected to receive a Barry Goldwater Scholarship for the 2021-22 academic year. Over 5,000 college students from across… Read More »Spencer Compton, Karna Morey, Tara Venkatadri, and Lily Zhang named 2021-22 Goldwater Scholars
Isaac Newton may have met his match. For centuries, engineers have relied on physical laws — developed by Newton and others — to understand the stresses and strains on the… Read More »New AI tool calculates materials’ stress and strain based on photos
“MIT’s work to understand and improve human health spans decades and covers the Institute,” said W. Eric L. Grimson PhD ’80, at MIT Better World (Health), a virtual gathering in February. “More than a… Read More »From diabetes to Covid-19, Better World (Health) showcases MIT research in action