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Artificial Intelligence

CDS’s Xuezhou Zhang Secures NIH Funding for AI-Driven Drug Repurposing Collaboration

in Announcement, Artificial Intelligence, CDS News, Health, Impact, Research

Read about CDS Assistant Professor Xuezhou “Jack” Zhang’s award-winning research on AI-driven drug repurposing and more.

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, Azer Bestavros, CDS, Medicine, NIH, Research, Xuezhou (Jack) Zhang

Modeling the Mind: Understanding Human Behavior Through Autonomous Agents

in Impact, Student Spotlight

Read about CDS PhD Yan (Stella) Si’s recent productivity tool project that she’s launched to help students manage their busy days through AI.

Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, BU Spark!, CDS, PhD Program, Shriya Jonnalagadda, Student Life, Student Project

Storms, Waves, and a Century of Simulated Weather

in Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Climate Science, Impact, Research, Sustainability

Read about Mu‑Ting Chien’s work with the deep learning climate emulator ACE2 and its power in enhancing physical understanding of weather and climate variability.

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Research, Shriya Jonnalagadda, Sustainability

From Theorems to Thunderstorms: Forecasting West Africa’s Rains with AI

in Artificial Intelligence, CDS News, Climate, Research, Views & Voices

Read about Professor Yves Atchadé and his team’s work building a deep learning model that forecasts rains in West Africa using AI.

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Research, Shriya Jonnalagadda, Yves Atchadé

CDS Faculty Fellow Michael Chang Named Margaret McGuire Earl Career Development Professor

in CDS News, In the News

CDS Faculty Fellow Michael Chang was recently appointed as a Margaret McGuire Earl Career Development Professor at BU Wheelock. Read about it here!

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, CDS, education, Michael Chang

CDS Professor Libby Barnes Applies AI to Climate Models of the Future

in Artificial Intelligence, CDS News, Climate, Climate Science, In the News, Interviews, Research

Read about Professor Libby Barnes’ and her research group’s work in the application of artificial intelligence to Earth science and making climate predictions.

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Elizabeth A. Barnes, Research, Sustainability

CDS Faculty Fellow Brian DePasquale Wins Esteemed Sloan Research Fellowship

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

Read about CDS Faculty Fellow Brian DePasquale’s research project developing AI models of how human brains perceive odors, securing a 2026 Sloan Research Fellowship.

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, Brian DePasquale, CDS, Research

Joshua Peterson Leads DARPA-Funded Study on AI Trust

in Artificial Intelligence, CDS News, Research

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!

Tagged: Artificial Intelligence, CDS, Joshua Peterson, Research

Boston University Launches Online Master of Science in Enterprise AI

in Announcement, CDS News, OMEAI Program

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

Tagged: Academic Programs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azer Bestavros, CDS, data science, Online Programs

CCDS Hosts Experts and State Officials for Event on AI Progress

in CDS News, Conference News, Events, In the News

At an recent event focused on AI work across the state, AI experts came together at CCDS to discuss the future and of AI and its potential for positive impact.

Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Azer Bestavros, Duan Family Center for Computing & Data Sciences

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CDS’s Xuezhou Zhang Secures NIH Funding for AI-Driven Drug Repurposing Collaboration

May 6, 2026

Read about CDS Assistant Professor Xuezhou “Jack” Zhang's award-winning research on AI-driven drug repurposing and more.

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Modeling the Mind: Understanding Human Behavior Through Autonomous Agents

April 29, 2026

Read about CDS PhD Yan (Stella) Si's recent productivity tool project that she's launched to help students manage their busy days through AI.

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BU Students Tackle Clinical Problems through Code: A Look at BU’s 2026 MedAI Hackathon

April 28, 2026

The first ever Boston University MedAI Hackathon was hosted this semester by CDS faculty and students. Learn about what went into the event and its impact.

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