Mapping
MIT Libraries’ research contributes to award-winning redistricting software, DistrictBuilder
November 5, 2012
Web-based resource gives citizens the opportunity to participate in the redistricting process.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Collaboration, Data, Libraries, Open source, Politics, Research, Software, Voting and elections
In profile: Seeing the light
October 15, 2012
Architect Christoph Reinhart studies how buildings — and whole communities — can use daylight to become more energy-efficient.
Also labeled: Architecture, Building, Cambridge, Boston and region, Cities, Energy, Faculty, Research, Solar
Automatic building mapping could help emergency responders
September 24, 2012
A prototype sensor array that can be worn on the chest automatically maps the wearer’s environment, recognizing movement between floors.
IS&T announces support for Apple iOS 6
September 21, 2012
Apple has released iOS 6. It's available as a free wireless update on a selection of iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch models.
New system allows robots to continuously map their environment
February 16, 2012
Algorithm to build 3-D maps requires a low-cost camera, no human input.
Satellites in the developing world
August 4, 2011
An MIT researcher looks at a growing trend in a number of developing countries: national satellite programs.





