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MIT News: Computer science and technology
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Computer science and technology headlines from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology News Office.
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MIT software aims to thwart cyber hackers
In response to the chronic cyber threat of hackers, MIT Lincoln Laboratory researchers are developing a software tool to identify the most vulnerable points in a computer network, allowing administrators to focus on those rather than the whole network.
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Model helps computers sort data more like humans
In an advance that may impact the field of artificial intelligence, a new model developed at MIT can help computers recognize patterns the same way that humans do. The model can analyze a set of data and figure out which type of organizational structure best fits it.
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MIT zeroes in on Alzheimer's structures
MIT engineers report a new computer-based approach to identifying protein structures key to Alzheimer's disease, an important step toward the development of new drugs that could prevent such structures from forming.
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Sputnik-era antenna gets 21st century upgrade
A mammoth MIT antenna installed in 1957 as the first radar system to conduct space surveillance (it observed the Sputnik satellite) is poised for many more years of key observations thanks to a recently completed renovation.
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MIT developing super-realistic image system
By producing "6-D" images, an MIT professor and colleagues are creating unusually realistic pictures that not only have a full 3-D appearance, but also respond to their environment, producing natural shadows and highlights.
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