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MIT Professional Education course helps brings complex data science concepts to life
"Data Science: Data to Insights" contains five different modules that, when combined, offer a comprehensive look at the various fields of data science.
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The tenured engineers of 2017
Noelle Selin and Jessika Trancik, both of IDSS, have been promoted to associate professor with tenure.
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Kalyan Veeramachaneni named one of the “Most Creative People in Business”
Veeramachaneni selected for "putting humans and AI on the same team."
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Illuminating uncertainty
Youssef Marzouk aims to improve predictions of everything from underground pollution to daily weather.
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Home strep test could save time and money
Paper co-authored by Stan Finkelstein finds most parents are capable of performing a strep throat test.
READ MORETenure promotions announced for two IDSS faculty
Noelle Selin and Jessika Trancik have been promoted to associate professor with tenure.
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In Kenya, phones replace bank tellers
A study by Tavneet Suri looks at the impacts of mobile-money service in Kenya.
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Statistics and Data Science Center holds inaugural conference
SDSCon 2017 gathers community and showcases research projects that apply data science to major systems and issues.
READ MOREEsther Duflo among six MIT professors elected to National Academy of Sciences for 2017
Duflo's research seeks to understand the economic lives of the poor, with the aim of helping design and evaluate social policies.
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MIT Energy Initiative awards 10 seed fund grants for early-stage energy research
Grant recipients include Audun Botterud, Noelle Selin, and Valerie Karplus (TPP and Engineering Systems PhD alum).
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