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CDS News

BUMC: New AI Tool to Predict Markers of Alzheimer’s Disease

in Artificial Intelligence, CDS News, Health, Impact, In the News, Research

Read about the work being done by BU researchers to build an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can predict key signs of Alzheimer’s disease.

Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, CDS, Medicine, Vijaya Kolachalama

The Brink: Looking for Jobs on Indeed or LinkedIn? BU Research Finds It’s Best to Apply Early

in In the News

Read about the work done by economist Andrey Fradkin on how online platforms influence our behavior—whether we’re applying for jobs or booking a vacation rental.

Tagged: careers, data analyst

BU HIC: New AI Model PodGPT Blends Research and Podcasts for Smarter Health Answers

in Artificial Intelligence, CDS News, Generative AI/ChatGPT, Health, Human Factors in Computing, Impact, In the News, Research

Discover how the Kolachalama Lab is using PodGPT—an AI model trained on real conversations—to transform the way we communicate health and science.

Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, CDS, ChatGPT, data science, Hariri Institute, LLM, Vijaya Kolachalama

BU Today: BU Rises in New Rankings of World Universities and Cited as a Digital Leader in Higher Education

in CDS News, Impact, In the News

BU CDS has launched Boston University to the top of global charts for its quality of education in the data sciences and technologies space.

Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azer Bestavros, CDS, data science

BU Today: BU Data Platform Will Help Massachusetts Track, and Work to Close, Wage Gaps

in CDS News, Equity, Ethics, Events, Impact, In the News, Research, Statistics

CDS researchers selected to extend across the state an encrypted data program already in use to track the gender and racial wage gaps in Boston.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, CDS, data science, Law, Massachusetts, Mayank Varia, Wage Equity

Job-Hunting as a New Graduate: What You Need to Know

in CDS News

Whether you recently graduated or are just looking for the next step on your career path, it is a must to utilize the latest tools and strategies for your job search.

Tagged: AI, careers

BU Today: Fashion Social Networking App Wins at Spring 2025 Spark! Demo Day

in CDS News, Events, Impact, In the News, Spark! News

Read about some of the award winning projects at this year’s Spring Spark! Demo Day!

Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, BU Spark!, Demo Day

BU Today: For Academic Advisor Award Winners, Students Are at the Heart of It All

in Awards, CDS News, In the News

This year’s university-wide advising award recognizes one of BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences’ own: Molly-Kate MacLeod!

Tagged: Advising, CDS, CDS Advising, Molly-Kate MacLeod

Fall 2025 CDS Course Spotlight

in Announcement, CDS News

CDS announces new fall 2025 courses.

Tagged: Algorithms, kira goldner

Boston Business Journal: How Boston University’s data sciences school achieved gender parity

in CDS News, In the News, Q&A

Read about the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences’ effects on gender representation in data science and STEM higher education.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, CDS, data science, Women, women in data science

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Joshua Peterson Leads DARPA-Funded Study on AI Trust

February 2, 2026

CDS Assistant Professor Joshua Peterson leads project developing a scalable “Trust Score” to predict how and when people will rely on AI decision-makers across different domains - read more about it here!

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Boston University Launches Online Master of Science in Enterprise AI

January 27, 2026

The Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences announces the launch of its premiere Enterprise in AI online graduate program. Read about it here.

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Kinan Dak Albab Joins CDS as Assistant Professor, Advancing Research and Education in Data Privacy

January 22, 2026

This year brings new faces to the CDS faculty team. Meet Assistant Professor Kinan Dak Albab and learn about his focus on data privacy and his work's recent recognition.

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