Doctoral Theses
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- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
- Department of Economics
- Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
- Department of Humanities
- Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
- Department of Ocean Engineering
- Department of Physics
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Urban Studies and Planning
- 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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Characterizing Language Representations in the Human Mind and Brain
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-02)Language allows for the mapping of speech signals or written characters to meaning every time we engage in conversation or read. How can biological tissue, our brains, support this mapping process? This thesis characterizes ... -
Spontaneous activity in the mouse visual cortical slice: biophysical characterization and pathophysiology
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-02)As we continue to await the first disease-modifying treatment for Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), the leading inherited cause of intellectual disability, the search continues for novel ways to address the core pathophysiology ... -
Models and Tools for Studying Infants’ Attention
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-02)From birth, infants actively control where they look, long before they gain any significant motor control over other body parts. This early emergence of attentional preferences has allowed psychologists to use infants' ...