Sometimes, when competitors collaborate, everybody wins
Researchers including IDSS faculty Gioele Zardini developed a planning tool that can help independent entities decide when they should invest in joint projects.
Reducing carbon emissions from residential heating: A pathway forward
A new MIT study from team including IDSS faculty Saurabh Amin identifies steps that can lower not only emissions, but also costs, across the combined electric power and natural gas industries that now supply heating fuels.
MIT Human Insight Collaborative launches SHASS Faculty Fellows program
IDSS faculty Richard Nielsen part of inaugural group for new initiative, which will allow selected faculty to focus on their research, build community, and pursue mentorship opportunities.
Managing hidden risk in operations
SES student Feng Zhu’s research in multi-armed bandits and resource allocation shows how safety and resiliency can be integrated into complex decision-making environments from healthcare to the supply chain, improving long-term performance in various operational systems.
