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CDS Welcomes Four New Team Members

in Profiles

Read about our CDS’s new academic advisors and BU Spark’s new data science manager and postdoctoral fellow.

Tagged: Advising, center for computing & data sciences, CHASS, data science, Spark

Lisa Wobbes Joins CDS as a Clinical Assistant Professor

in CDS News

Read about Lisa Wobbes, clinical assistant professor with BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences

Tagged: data science, faculty, Lisa Wobbes

Distinguished Lecturer, Laure Zanna

in Climate, Distinguished Lecture Series, Machine Learning, Sustainability

Climate Modeling with AI: Hype or Reality? Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | 11:00 AM | CDS 1750 As part of its Distinguished Speaker Series for 2023, the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences is proud to welcome Professor Laure Zanna to Boston University on Tuesday, July 18. Professor Zanna will deliver a lecture entitled, “Climate Modeling […]

Tagged: Distinguished Speaker Series

CNN: WAF Awards 2023: World’s best new buildings unveiled

in CDS News, In the News

CCDS has been announced as a finalist in this year’s World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards! Check out this CNN article on the awards!

Tagged: Boston University, center for computing & data sciences

NBC Boston: How Boston higher ed is responding to the advancing technology

in Artificial Intelligence, In the News

How are Boston schools and colleges preparing to use AI? Azer Bestavros, associate provost of BU Computing & Data Sciences weighs in.

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, Azer Bestavros

BU Students Participate in Data Days for Good MassMutual Mentorship Program

in CDS News

Learn about the summer 2023 Boston University and MassMutual mentorship event, Data Days for Good.

Tagged: computer science, Data Days for Good, data science, MassMutual, Mentorship

POV: AI as Plastic: Useful, Cheap, Fragile

in CDS News, Views & Voices

In this BU CDS Views & Voices POV, Kevin Gold, Associate Professor of the Practice, shares his thoughts on AI and its connection to plastics: useful, cheap and fragile.

Tagged: AI, news, Point of View

CDS Reading & Listening Guide Summer 2023

in CDS News

BU Faculty of Computing & Data Science share their most inspiring books and podcasts.

Tagged: Allison McDonald, Azer Bestavros, data science, Generative AI, Kevin Gold, Pawel Przytycki, Roscoe Giles

Distinguished Lecture Series: Elie Bou-Zeid

in Distinguished Lecture Series

Learn about BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences Distinguished Lecture Series featuring Elie Bou-Zeid.

Tagged: Distinguished Lecture Series

CDS Atrium named for BU President Robert A. Brown & Beverly A. Brown

in CDS News

Read about the Robert A. and Beverly A. Brown Faculty Fellows in Computing & Data Sciences endowed fund and the May 18 CCDS Atrium Dedication.

Tagged: Beverly Brown, CCDS, Robert Brown

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