Calendar

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All Topics (February 17 through April 30)

Tuesday, February 20

1:00 PM HowCyber Alliance Speaker Series, Sendhil Mullainathan (Harvard) - "Using Machine Learning to Improve Policy Problems; An Econometric Perspective"

Monday, March 12

12:30 PM Cyber Alliance Speaker Series, Alexandra Wood (Harvard) - "Bridging Privacy Definitions"
Joins the BU Cyber Alliance for a presentation by Alexandra Wood, of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. Her talk, titled "Bridging Privacy Definitions: Differential […]

Wednesday, March 14

2:45 PM Wed@Hariri/Meet Our Fellows: Maxwell Palmer (Political Science) & Kinan Dak Albab (CS)
The Hariri Institute for Computing continues its 2017-2018 “Meet Our Fellows” series, featuring Junior Faculty Fellow Maxwell Palmer's presentation, "Identifying Gerrymanders at the Micro- and […]

Thursday, March 22

10:30 AM DHI Research Award Event
*Due to the current weather forecast, this event has been postponed from its original date of March 13, 2018; it will now take place on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Join […]

Wednesday, March 28

2:45 PM Wed@Hariri: J.J. Allaire (RStudio)
Join the Hariri Institute for Computing for a Wed@Hariri talk featuring J.J. Allaire, the Founder of RStudio and the creator of the Studio IDE; J.J. is also the author of […]

Wednesday, April 4

2:45 PM Wed@Hariri/Cyber Alliance Speaker Series: Rory Van Loo, "Regulating Digital Intermediaries"
This Wednesday@Hariri seminar is hosted in collaboration with the BU Cyber Alliance. This discussion will consider existing regulatory efforts with a goal of exploring structural reforms to improve digital intermediary […]

Wednesday, April 11

2:45 PM Wed@Hariri/Meet Our Fellows: Alina Ene (Computer Science)
The Hariri Institute for Computing continues its 2017-2018 “Meet Our Fellows” series, featuring Junior Faculty Fellow Alina Ene, from the Computer Science Department (Graduate Student Fellow TBD).

Wednesday, April 18

3:30 PM AIR Seminar: "Adaptive Deep Learning for Perception, Action & Explanation" - Trevor Darrell (UC-Berkeley)
Presented as part of the newly launched AI Research Initiative (AIR) Seminar Series, Trevor Darrell (UC-Berkeley) will present "Adaptive Deep Learning for Perception, Action, and Explanation." 3:30-4:00pm […]

Thursday, April 19

3:45 PM Red Hat Collaboratory Colloquium: "Enzian: a research computer," Mothy Roscoe (ETH Zurich)
A partnership between Red Hat and Boston University, the Red Hat Collaboratory connects BU faculty and students with industry practitioners working in open-source software communities. This event features Mothy Roscoe, […]

Friday, April 20

10:45 AM
- Seminar
DSI Colloquium: "Data Science with Provable Privacy Guarantees," Ashwin Machanavajjhala (Duke)
Join the Data Science Initiative for a colloquium featuring Ashwin Machanavajjhala, Professor of Computer Science (Duke University). Machanavajjhala will describe aspects of his research on enabling provably private data […]

Thursday, April 26

11:00 AM Meet Our Fellows: Helen Jenkins (Biostatistics)
The Hariri Institute for Computing continues its 2017-2018 “Meet Our Fellows” series, featuring Junior Faculty Fellow Helen Jenkin's presentation, "Making Something Out of (Almost) Nothing: Filling in […]