AI system learns to keep warehouse robot traffic running smoothly
New approach from researchers including IDSS faculty Cathy Wu adapts to decide which robots should get the right of way at every moment, avoiding congestion and increasing throughput.
Why rooftop solar in Mass. is flawed, and how to fix it
The current compensation structure turns a climate solution into a burden for residents without solar, according to research from TPP student Fischer Espiritu Argosino and Professor Christopher Knittel.
Before autonomous vehicles scale up, researchers call for stronger scientific standards
New study from researchers including IDSS faculty Gioele Zardini finds autonomous mobility-on-demand research must become more transparent and reproducible to guide real-world transportation decisions
What happens when US economic data becomes unreliable
New paper co-authored by IDSS faculty Roberto Rigobon addresses the main challenges undermining trustworthy government data and details what businesses should be aware of, especially regarding the use of private data.
