News
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Johan Ugander: How misinformation spreads faster than truth
An expert in the spread of misinformation talks about how we might at last conquer falsehood and the surprising new direction his work is taking him
January 07, 2022
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An Equitable Approach to Reducing Traffic Through Congestion Pricing
A team of researchers argues that AI enables a form of congestion pricing that could make everyone at every income level better off.
December 06, 2021
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December 06, 2021
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Improved computer simulation can build faster, cleaner, cheaper planes
Faster supercomputers and better modeling are being paired with optimized wind tunnels and flight testing to design new-age commercial airplanes.
October 22, 2021
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October 22, 2021
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Researchers use genetic clues to track and date Polynesian exploration
A team of scientists from Stanford and Mexico developed advanced versions of the algorithms used to reveal people’s ancestries to show how Polynesian mariners crossed a vast ocean.
October 12, 2021
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Tenure-track Faculty Position - SoE
Stanford Data Science invite applications for a tenure-track appointment at the assistant professor or untenured associate professor level in the School of Engineering.
September 17, 2021
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Solving the robot off-loading problem
Scholars propose a way to help mobile robots choose when to communicate with the cloud without latency or lost data issues.
September 16, 2021
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An algorithm predicts biological structures more accurately than ever
Stanford researchers develop machine learning methods that accurately predict the 3D shapes of drug targets and other important biological molecules, even with limited data.
August 26, 2021
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Biondo Biondi: How to measure an earthquake through the internet
New technologies that detect motion in the Earth’s crust are emerging in surprising places and reshaping our understanding of earthquakes.
August 24, 2021
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Emmanuel Candès: How to increase certainty in predictive modeling
Today’s predictive algorithms carry too much uncertainty says one mathematician, who is working to bring confidence to the models that, increasingly, rule our lives.
August 09, 2021
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Congratulations Class of 2021!
ICME Virtual Commencement 2021
June 13, 2021
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June 09, 2021
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June 08, 2021
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ICME hosted the second virtual Xpo Research Symposium on May 25
Xpo provides an up-close and inside look at current research and future plans for ICME faculty and students. Watch the presentations and discussions & explore students posters.
May 26, 2021
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Stanford ‘gecko gripper’ tested on the International Space Station
Equipped with grippy but not sticky gecko-inspired adhesives, the robotic gripper could be particularly well-suited for tasks such as collecting debris and servicing satellites.
May 24, 2021
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Eric Shaqfeh: Strive for balance in teaching, family and life
A chemical engineering professor discusses how he learned to be a better educator: "I love supporting my graduate students and helping move them along their way."
May 14, 2021
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Noah Rosenberg: How biology is becoming more mathematical
A geneticist explains why biology, a field once thought relatively removed from mathematics, is quickly becoming a hotbed of computational science.
May 10, 2021
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Data science takes on racial bias
A group of scholars discuss how medicine, artificial intelligence, criminology, and other fields can better understand and anticipate bias and the ways it manifests in society.
May 06, 2021
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Catherine Gorle: How cityscapes catch the wind
A civil and environmental engineer describes how engineering is designing better built environments that shape rather than bend to the will of the wind.
April 28, 2021