News and Events

News 2012

• 'MITx' Enrollment Underway
  February 13, 2012
  Enrollment is now underway for the first course to be offered through MIT’s new online learning initiative, MITx.
• Dennis Selected for ACM SIGOPS Hall of Fame
  February 9, 2012
  Professor Emeritus Jack Dennis, a principal investigator at CSAIL, has been inducted into the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Operating Systems (SIGOPS) Hall of Fame.
• New Multicore Seminar Series Announced
  February 7, 2012
  Announcing a new CSAIL Multicore Software Seminar Series - a forum for researchers and developers interested in software for multicore machines.
• CSAIL Student Invention Featured on Discovery Channel
  February 3, 2012
  Stephan Boyer, an undergraduate student at CSAIL, has been featured on the Discovery Channel riding the electric, self-balancing unicycle he created at MIT.
• A Taste of Computer Science
  January 31, 2012
  Researchers at CSAIL are sampling the world of taste testing.
• Learn More About CSAIL's Students
  January 26, 2012
  Ever wondered about CSAIL's students and what inspires them to undertake such challenging and exciting computer science research?
• Agarwal Dreams Big
  January 24, 2012
  CSAIL Director Anant Agarwal is focused on designing the computer chips, and the super computers, of the future.
• Katabi and Indyk Develop Groundbreaking Algorithm
  January 18, 2012
  MIT CSAIL Principal Investigators Dina Katabi and Piotr Indyk have developed a new algorithm that improves on the fast Fourier transform (FFT).
• CSAIL Olympics Underway
  January 17, 2012
  CSAIL’s own version of the Olympics kicks off this afternoon at 4:30 pm in the G9 lounge.
• Golland's Journey to MIT
  January 12, 2012
  CSAIL Principal Investigator Polina Golland’s interest in MIT was cultivated early, according to a new MIT News article chronicling her work.
• CSAIL students named ‘Computer Science Rockstars’
  January 9, 2012
  The PhenomList has showcased several CSAIL students as “MIT Computer Science Rockstars”.
• CSAIL Student Designs Self-Balancing Unicycle
  January 4, 2012
  CSAIL undergraduate student Stephan Boyer can often be seen zooming around campus on a partially self-balancing electric unicycle he built called the “Bullet.”