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Research

BU Today: Career Development Professorships Awarded to Five BU Researchers

in Awards, Bioinformatics, CDS News, Health, In the News, Research

Read about Boston University’s Office of the Provost has announcement of this year’s winners of the prestigious Career Development Professorships, including CDS awardee Assistant Professor Brian Cleary.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, Biology, Brian Cleary, CDS, data science

Director Georgios Zervas on CDS’s New OMDS

in Artificial Intelligence, Interviews

In this Q&A, CDS Director of Online Master’s in Data Science discusses the vision for OMDS, the role of AI in the program, and the value of bringing practitioners in to speak to students.

Tagged: AI, AI for Leaders, Artificial Intelligence, BU Virtual, Georgios Zervas, OMDS, Online Master's in Data Science, Toni Fitzgerald

Cleary Awarded Shibulal Family Career Development Professorship

in Announcement, Awards, Bioinformatics, Research

Read about CDS Assistant Professor Brian Cleary, a Shibulal Family Career Development Professorship awardee.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, Biology, Brian Cleary, data science, Maureen McCarthy, Shibulal Family Career Development Professorship

OMDS’s ‘AI for Leaders’ Series Spotlights Practitioners in the Field

in Artificial Intelligence

Read about the “AI for Leaders” course and Online Master’s in Data Science Program at Boston University.

Tagged: AI, AI for Leaders, Andy Lippitt, Artificial Intelligence, Beth Logan, Brahm Rhodes, BU Virtual, Gaurav Rao, Geoff Lowney, Giorgos Zervas, Langdon White, OMDS, Online Master's in Data Science, Russ Wilcox, Seth Villegas, Toni Fitzgerald

Nature: Why AI might be a game-changer for Africa

in CDS News, Civic Tech, Equity, Machine Learning, Research

Read about Professor Elaine Nsoesie’s research and work devoted to developing more accessible AI and machine learning programs in Africa.

Tagged: Africa, AI, CDS, civic tech, data science, Elaine Nsoesie, Global Impact, Research

Innovations in Education, CDS Faculty Deploys AI Tutor

in Artificial Intelligence

CDS Associate Professor of the Practice Kevin Gold discusses the process of creating the “Socratic AI Tutor.”

Tagged: AI, Amanda Atlas, Artificial Intelligence, DS110, Kevin Gold, Maureen McCarthy

ProPublica: Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse, Even With Their Families

in Ethics, In the News, Justice Media Co-Lab

Read about the recent court case surrounding unpaid wages and the ongoing fight for justice.

Tagged: Brooke Williams, BU Spark!, Justice Media co-Lab

In BU’s Online Master’s Program, Students Learn How Data Science Makes AI Happen

in Artificial Intelligence, Interviews, Q&A

In this Q&A, Azer Bestavros, Boston University associate provost, discusses the Online Master’s in Data Science program, its curriculum, career-enhancing benefits, and more.

Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azer Bestavros, data science, Maureen McCarthy, Michael S. Goldberg, Online Master's in Data Science

Futurity: AI Can Diagnose 10 Types of Dementia

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

Learn about the recent developments being made on dementia diagnosis at the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences with Professor Vijaya Kolachalama’s research on a clinically scalable AI tool.

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, CDS, Vijaya Kolachalama

MesComputing: Report Ranks This US City As World’s Top AI Hub

in Artificial Intelligence, In the News

BU has helped Boston become a center for artificial intelligence research and development, read about what stats went into this report and what this means for the future.

Tagged: AI, CDS, data science, Research

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