Mary Beth Gallagher

Articles

AI and Machine Learning April 17, 2020

Machine learning model quantifies quarantine measures on COVID-19’s spread

A machine learning algorithm developed by MIT researchers combines data from COVID-19’s spread with a neural network to assess the impact of quarantine measures and predict when infections will slow down in each country.

By Mary Beth Gallagher
PPE April 2, 2020

University initiates mass manufacture of disposable face shields for COVID-19 response

An MIT team launched mass manufacturing of a new technique to meet the high demand for disposable face shields with a single-piece design that uses die cutting to create them quickly.

By Mary Beth Gallagher