Tamara Broderick MIT

A fast track for machine learning
Spectrum | July 24, 2020

IDSS affiliate and EECS professor Tamara Broderick studies how machine-learning systems can be made to quantify the “known unknowns” in their pre...


Victor Chernozhukov MIT

Causal impact of masks, policies, and behavior on the early spread of Covid-19
Bloomberg Businessweek | July 23, 2020

A study led by IDSS and Economics professor Victor Chernozhukov suggests that nationally mandating face masks could have reduced pandemic deaths ...


MicroMasters Ceremony Fong

Learners today, leaders tomorrow
MIT News Office | July 14, 2020

"I’m now responsible for data science tasks linked to the corona crisis." Credential holders of the MITx MicroMasters Program in Statistics and D...


image of Yuri Polyanski

Yury Polyanskiy wins the 2020 James L. Massey Award
LIDS News | June 29, 2020

IDSS and LIDS professor Yury Polyanskiy received the IEEE Information Theory Society’s 2020 James L. Massey Award, recognizing his outstanding ac...


IDSS grads in a Zoom gallery

IDSS honors 2020 graduates with virtual celebration
IDSS | June 25, 2020

IDSS 2020 graduates included one interdisciplinary PhD in Statistics and 17 undergraduates who minored in Statistics and Data Science in 2020.



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