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“The Birth of Time-Shared Computing” (1985) — Prof. Robert Fano
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The history of time-sharing is the subject of this lecture by Robert Fano, delivered on April 30, 1985. Fano joined the MIT faculty in 1947 and from 1950 to 1953 he led the Radar Techniques Group at Lincoln Laboratory...
Playing with FIRE- The Edge of the Universe as seen from Magellan, Dr. Robert Simcoe
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Pappalardo Fellowships in Physics 10th Anniversary Celebration: October 8, 2010 Dr. Robert Simcoe 2003-2006 Pappalardo Fellow
“Artificial Intelligence: Learning and the TEIRESIAS Program” (1981) — Prof. Randall Davis
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Professor Randall Davis of the MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, a seminal contributor in the field of knowledge-based systems, gives a talk titled "Artificial Intelligence: Learning and ...
16th Killlian Award Lecture No. 1 (1988) — Jay W. Forrester, “The Common Foundation…”
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Jay W. Forrester delivers the first of two talks for the James R. Killian, Jr., Faculty Achievement Award, titled "The Common Foundation Underlying Physical and Social Systems: Information Sources and Methods for Mod...
Awakening: Evoking the Arab Spring through Music
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This 30-minute documentary features the March 2012 premiere of "Awakening: Evoking the Arab Spring through Music," by composer Jamshied Sharifi ‘83. Commissioned by MIT Music and Theater Arts, with funding from the M...
Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 13—Radiation Impedance
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Topics include: radiation impedance; spherical wave; piston in an infinite baffle; directivity. Recorded: Oct. 24, 1995.
“Full Day” (1958) — Kevin Lynch
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Professor Kevin Lynch BCP '47 produced this time-lapse film showing 24 hours as viewed from the Memorial Drive side of the MIT campus, looking across the Charles River towards the city of Boston, in 1958, as part of h...
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 09 — Constraints: In Visual Object Recognition
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Recorded October 13th, 2010.
Amar Bose: Lecture 23—Fields and Air Absorption
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Topics include: direct and reverberant fields; air absorption; experiences recording orchestras; localization; stories about patent trials. Recorded: Nov. 30, 1995.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 11 — Feedback Compensation
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Topics include: feedback, or minor loop, compensation; example of tachometric feedback on servo-mechanism; open-loop transfer function of an operational amplifier. Recorded: 1985.
