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Jul 31

When rideshare comes to town Opens in new window

A new study finds that the rollout of Uber and Lyft triggered positive changes in employment patterns and regional GDP in cities across the U.S.

Jul 29

Engineers and theater students tackle stage design in partnership with TAIT Opens in new window

A new Carnegie Mellon course is bringing engineers and theater students together to solve live entertainment challenges by redesigning the systems behind modern touring productions with industry partner and global entertainment company TAIT.

Jul 22

A new era in numerical computation

New research from Jon Cagan’s lab reveals the possibility for more efficient and accurate numerical optimization using graphics processing units.

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