Graduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Can diffusion models capture extreme event statistics?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)For many important problems it is essential to be able to accurately quantify the statistics of extremes for specific quantities of interest, such as extreme atmospheric weather events or ocean-related quantities. While ... -
Face Me, I face you: Towards an Indigenous Economy of Glass in Southern Nigerian Dwellings
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)This thesis proposes the weaving together of two lost traditions - the practice of primary glassmaking in southern Nigeria and the U-shaped bungalow typology of multi-family housing - as a means to address both the qualitative ... -
DexWrist: A Robotic Wrist for Constrained and Dynamic Manipulation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)DexWrist is a compliant robotic wrist designed to advance robotic manipulation in highly-constrained environments, enable dynamic tasks, and speed up data collection. DexWrist is designed to be close to the functional ...


