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- Department of Humanities
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- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
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- Engineering Systems Division
- Harvard-MIT Program of Health Sciences and Technology
- Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
- Media Arts & Sciences
- Operations Research Center
- Science, Technology & Society
- Sloan School of Management
- Technology and Policy Program
Recent Submissions
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Fracture Mechanics of Networks
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Networks of interconnected materials permeate throughout nature, biology, and technology due to exceptional mechanical performance. Despite the importance of failure resistance in network design and utility, no existing ... -
Modeling the Sit-to-Stand Transition using Koopman Lifting Linearization and Human State Estimation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)The Sit-to-Stand (STS) transition is one of the most dangerous daily activities for the elderly population, as it is one of the situations in which falls occur most often. Despite its risks, STS dynamics remain poorly ... -
Quantifying Human Balance Performance and Control to Inform Therapy
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Maintaining balance is essential for daily activities and overall health. However, balance capability often declines with age or due to health conditions such as stroke, increasing fall risk. Falls among older adults are ...


