All Topics (November 1 through December 12)

Monday, November 5

• 5:00 PM CS Department Hackathon Team Building Event

Tuesday, November 6

• 5:30 PM Google PhD Panel and Info Session

Wednesday, November 7

• 3:00 PM Wednesday@Hariri/Meet Our Fellows: "Family Planning Interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Experimental Evidence from Malawi, India, and Sri Lanka", Mahesh Karra (Global Development Policy)

Thursday, November 8

• 8:00 AM Explore the Impact of Hands-on Learning with MIT Finance Professor, Dr. Gita Rao
• 11:30 AM Red Hat Colloquium: “Chameleon: New Capabilities for Experimental Computer Science”, Kate Keahey (University of Chicago)
• 6:30 PM BU Spark! & SAIL Info Session

Friday, November 9

• 11:00 AM Talk: Exponentially Faster Algorithms for Machine Learning (Yaron Singer, Harvard University)

Saturday, November 10

• All Day Codestellation: Brandeis University’s Annual Hackathon

Monday, November 12

• 10:30 AM AIR Seminar: “CreativeAI: Machine Learning meets 3D Content Creation", Niloy Mitra (University College London)
• 6:00 PM BU Spark! & SAIL Info Session

Wednesday, November 14

• 11:00 AM BU CS Distinguished Lecture Series: Alex Madry (MIT)
• 11:30 AM Red Hat Colloquium: “Software-Configured Compute Environments”, Ulrich Drepper (Red Hat)
• 3:30 PM "Sharenthood: How the Digital Tech Habits of Parents, Teachers, and Other Trusted Adults Harm Kids & Teens", Leah Plunkett (UNH)

Tuesday, November 27

• 12:00 PM Doctoral Dissertation Defense - Zhenyu Liao

Wednesday, November 28

• 3:30 PM Cyber Alliance Speaker Series: Danny Weitzner (MIT)

Thursday, November 29

• 5:00 PM Boston Drone Racing Hack Night

Friday, November 30

• All Day Blockchain in Education Summit
• 10:00 AM Doctoral Dissertation Defense - Sarah Adel Bargal

Tuesday, December 4

• 6:00 PM Rust Programming Languages Workshop

Thursday, December 6

• 5:00 PM CS Department Resume Building Event

Friday, December 7

• 11:00 AM Learning Models that See Through Walls and Sense Sleep and Vital Signs

Tuesday, December 11

• 1:00 PM Poster Session: Machine Learning (CS542), Professor Kate Saenko
• 3:00 PM Poster Session: Data Mechanics (CS506), Professor Andrei Lapets

Wednesday, December 12

• All Day Last Day of Classes
• 2:45 PM Poster Session: Privacy Machine Learning (CS591 S1), Professor Adam Smith