IDSS – MIT INSTITUTE FOR DATA, SYSTEMS, AND SOCIETY

Watch short video about “Data Science: Data to Insights”

Learn more about this online course, presented by IDSS and MIT Professional Education, which launched again on May 30, 2017.
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LIDS Smart Urban Infrastructures Workshop highlights emerging research

Speakers from academia, industry, and government discuss the evolution of smart urban systems.
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IDSS / MIT News
Leading with Data

Seven MIT faculty—including Emery Brown, Munther Dahleh, and Sandy Pentland—talk about advancing health in a data-rich era.
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MIT Spectrum
Data, Systems, and Society: Video about IDSS

Data is everywhere in our daily lives—and it can tell us a lot about society's most complex problems. Munther Dahleh describes the vision for IDSS.
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MIT School of Engineering

News

MIT News Office | July 12, 2017

Miniaturizing the brain of a drone

Method for designing efficient computer chips may get miniature smart drones off the ground. (Team led by Sertac Karaman.)

MIT News Office | July 7, 2017

Study: Preschoolers learn from math games—to a point

Study co-authored by Esther Duflo engaged preschool children in math games and social games in order determine which activities might help produce improvements in school results.

MIT News Office | July 5, 2017

Modeling innovation

Economist Alessandro Bonatti’s theoretical studies illuminate the behavior of firms and prices.

Upcoming

July 31, 2017 - August 4, 2017

Short Program: Climate Change: From Science to Solutions

July 31, 2017 - August 4, 2017

Short Program: Product Platform and Product Family Design: From Strategy to Implementation

August 10, 2017