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A photo of a large truck picking up debris lining a street

Lidar scans over the Carolinas accelerate hurricane recovery

December 13, 2018
The principal researchers of MIT Lincoln Laboratory's 12 finalists for 2018 R&D 100 Awards are pictured here with Lincoln Laboratory Director Eric Evans (far left). The principal researchers of the 10 winning technologies hold up their award plaques.
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Ten MIT Lincoln Laboratory innovations win R&D 100 Awards

November 21, 2018
Water droplets are inserted into the microhydraulic actuator, which rotates when voltage is applied to electrodes that pull the droplets in one direction. This disc-shaped actuator's inner diameter is five millimeters. Photo: Glen Cooper

Using electricity and water, a new kind of motor can slide microrobots into motion

November 13, 2018
A textile is woven with fibers that have semiconductor light-emitting diodes embedded into their core. Photo: Nicole Fandel

Fibers embedded with electronics are putting fabrics to work

October 19, 2018
a 3D printed circular structure made of triblock copolymer composite inks.

IEEE symposium brings together the best in radio science

October 1, 2018
As the additive manufacturing lead at Lincoln Laboratory, Derek Straub consults with technical staff to design 3D-printed parts for various systems and technologies and oversees production on nine industrial machines. Photo: Nicole Fandel
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Derek Straub is shaping the future of additive manufacturing

September 20, 2018
TbD-net solves the visual reasoning problem by breaking it down to a chain of subtasks. The answer to each subtask is shown in heat maps highlighting the objects of interest. This process allows analysts to see the network's “thought process.”

A new artificial intelligence system solves problems through human-like reasoning

September 4, 2018
Portrait photo of Estefania Bohorquez
Awards

"Future leaders" in aerospace complete summer research

August 16, 2018
The Offshore Precipitation Capability tool fuses data to estimate the location and intensity of precipitation that is outside of radar coverage and uses machine learning to depict this estimate as a radar-like image.

Painting a full picture of weather conditions

June 14, 2018
The NICS mobile app allowed users on scene to input real-time information while also monitoring information from commanders or other responders. Photo courtesy of DHS S&T

Emergency-response system supports NATO exercise in Southeast Europe

March 29, 2018
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