Gordon Wetzstein: coupling AI techniques to improve realism in AR and VR
Augmented virtual reality will continue to transform a number of fields from medical to gaming.
Shanhui Fan embeds Fabric with Nanoparticles to Block 95% of Sunlight
The fabric stays 3.5C cooler than the air around it, and can be 12.5C cooler than cotton when worn.
Tom Lee’s “Things About Stuff” is Still a Hit
“Rather than fitting [students] into the course, why don’t we fit the course to them?”
Dan Boneh, DeFi, and Bitcoin
Could blockchain be used to improve supply chain management, expedite real-estate transactions and the transfer of deeds, or modernize voting technology?
Krishna Shenoy’s appointment as HHMI Investigator Renewed
The renewal is in support of his interests in the general area of fundamental cortical motor control and brain-computer interface design.
“Mozart I” installed on Packard Building lawn
Kenneth Snelson's work represents a very distinctive attempt to bring together the realm of engineering, sciences, and the art of sculpture.
Shanhui Fan selected as a 2021 Simons Investigator in Physics
The Simons Investigators program supports outstanding theoretical scientists in their most productive years, when they are establishing creative new research directions, providing leadership to the field and effectively mentoring junior scientists.
Krishna Saraswat receives the 2021 Aristotle Award
His profound expertise in several semiconductor technologies is only matched by his passion in student advising.
Priyanka Raina: How computer chips get speedier through specialization
Increasingly, the path to faster, more efficient computers is in chips that excel at specific tasks, says this expert in chip design.
Bill Dally and Andrea Goldsmith selected for PCAST
PCAST is the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.