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MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department

The Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at MIT offers academic programs leading to the S.B., S.M., M.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees. Its faculty conducts research in Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Artificial Intelligence, Nanotechnology, Operations Research and many other fields.

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In MIT's system of numbering departments, EECS is known as "Course 6" or "Course VI".

History

Subjects relating to Electrical Engineering were initially taught by the physics faculty. In 1902, the Institute set up a separate Electrical Engineering department.

Professors

  • Harold Abelson
  • Anant Agarwal
  • Akintunde I. Akinwande
  • Dimitri A. Antoniadis
  • Arvind
  • Arthur B. Baggeroer
  • Hari Balakrishnan
  • Dimitri P. Bertsekas
  • Robert C. Berwick
  • Duane S. Boning
  • Louis D. Braida
  • Rodney A. Brooks
  • Vincent W. S. Chan
  • Anantha P. Chandrakasan
  • Paul E. Gray (S.B. 1954, S.M. 1955, Ph.D. 1960)
  • Marvin Minsky
  • Pablo A. Parrilo
  • L. Rafael Reif
  • Jerome H. Saltzer (Sc.D. 1966)
  • Kenneth N. Stevens (Sc.D. 1952)
  • Gerald J. Sussman (S.B. 1968, Ph.D. 1973, both in Mathematics)
  • Patrick H. Winston

    • Associate professors

  • Saman P. Amarasinghe
  • Krste Asanovic
  • Marc Baldo
  • Sangeeta Bhatia
  • Vladimir Bulovic
  • Isaac L. Chuang
  • Michael Collins
  • Karl K. Berggren
  • Elfar Adalsteinsson
  • Tomas Palacios

    • Assistant professors

  • Regina Barzilay

    • Professors emeriti

  • Michael Anthans
  • Abraham Bers
  • Amar Bose (S.B. 1951, S.M. 1952, Sc.D. 1956)
  • James D. Bruce
  • Fernando J. Corbató
  • Shaoul Ezekiel
  • Robert Fano (S.B. 1941, Sc.D. 1947)

    • Former faculty

  • Leo Beranek
  • Gordon S. Brown (S.B. 1931, S.M. 1934, Ph.D. 1938)
  • Vannevar Bush (Eng.D. 1916)
  • Jack Dennis (S.B. 1953, S.M. 1954, Sc.D. 1958)
  • Harold Edgerton (S.M. 1927, Sc.D. 1931)
  • Jay Wright Forrester (S.M. 1945)
  • Irwin M. Jacobs (S.M. 1957, Sc.D. 1959)
  • William B. Lenoir (S.B. 1961, S.M. 1962, Ph.D. 1965)
  • John McCarthy
  • Julius Stratton (S.B. 1923, S.M. 1926)

    • References

    MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department Wikipedia
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