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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Since 2001, the Human Dynamics Laboratory at the MIT Media Lab has used digital technologies—from home-brewed portable sensors to cellphone call records—to try...MIT News Office From ACM Opinion | March 5, 2014
MIT hosted a daylong workshop on big data and privacy, co-sponsored by the White House, as part of a 90-day review of data privacy policy announced in January...MIT News From ACM Careers | March 5, 2014
A massive computerized database and simulation system can sort through thousands of materials and help materials scientists identify those that could improve the...MIT News From ACM Careers | February 4, 2014
Researchers have developed a storage system for big-data analytics that can dramatically speed up the time it takes to access information.MIT News From ACM Careers | January 31, 2014
An MIT professor's new book explores how white-collar job hunters in the United States blame themselves unnecessarily — and suffer as a result — when they cannot...MIT News From ACM Careers | January 29, 2014
Do scientific papers written by well-known scholars get more attention than they otherwise would receive because of their authors' high profiles? A new study...MIT News From ACM Careers | January 28, 2014
Transparent displays have a variety of potential applications—such as the ability to see navigation or dashboard information while looking through the windshield...MIT News Office From ACM News | January 22, 2014
MIT Media Lab professor emeritus Marvin Minsky, 86, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, has won the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award...MIT News Office From ACM News | January 17, 2014
MIT Media Lab alumna and entrepreneur Ayah Bdeir SM '06 wants to help all people worldwide, tech savvy or not, understand and build creatively with electronics.MIT News Office From ACM Careers | January 15, 2014
In 2000, five MIT Media Lab alumni co-founded ThingMagic to help bring radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology—wireless readers and data-transmitting tags—to...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | December 27, 2013
New technology developed at MIT uses radio signals to track a person's location and movement through walls and obstructions, pinpointing his or her location to...MIT News From ACM Careers | December 12, 2013
A new algorithm developed at MIT can separate signals into their individual frequencies using a minimal number of samples.MIT News From ACM Careers | December 11, 2013
Researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a drug-carrying nanoparticle that can be delivered orally and absorbed through the digestive...MIT News From ACM Careers | December 2, 2013
It's often easy to tell at a glance the difference between a mass-produced object and one that has been handcrafted: The handmade item is likely to have distinctive...MIT News Office From ACM News | November 26, 2013
Startup Crocodoc is developing technology that converts documents into HTML for easy viewing and embedding.MIT News From ACM Careers | October 30, 2013
If integrated into adaptive cruise-control systems, a new algorithm could mitigate the type of freeway backup that seems to occur for no reason.MIT News From ACM Careers | October 28, 2013
A new system dispenses with the human annotation of training data required by its predecessors but achieves comparable results.MIT News From ACM Careers | October 18, 2013