The Brink: Predicting the Likelihood of Alzheimer’s Disease with AI
Read about the impactful research being done on using artificial intelligence to calculate the probability of Alzheimer’s.
GBH News: Have an old or forgotten credit card bill? You might end up carless.
Read about how the recent rise in debt collection has caused major issues for many, and the work being done to fix the system.
The Boston Globe: BU survey says people want social networks, not government, to remove fake news
Recent legal verdicts have had big implications on the data of social media. Read about the discussions around them and the recommendations Assistant Professor Chris Chao Su has for the future of social networks.
Inside Higher Ed: The Uncertain Future of Private Research Universities
Dr. Brown writes that the growing share of research costs covered by institutions risks making the private research university business model unsustainable. Read more about his thoughts in this article.
Graduates “Be a Force for All that is Good”
Commencement ceremony highlights the CDS Class of 2024’s history-making accomplishments at BU.
2024 Faculty & Staff Awards
Read about the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences at BU annual community appreciation and award ceremony, May 2024.
CDS Students Launch Co-ed Technology Fraternity
Read about the co-ed fraternity launched by BU data science students.
Boston 25 News: AI in Schools
Artificially generated photos and videos are putting students at risk, read this article from Boston 25 News with an interview from CDS Professor Wesley Wildman on the implications of these growing issues.
Photo Essay: My Spring 2024 Semester at CDS
CDS Reflections: Isabella Boncser (SAR’26’28) has a passion for photography. That passion brought her to the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences at Boston University where she worked as a student photographer. Check out her best and brightest.
BU Today: Cloud Computing Platform CloudWeaver Wins at Spring 2024 Spark! Demo Day
The Spring 2024 BU Spark! Demo Day and Experiential Learning Expo showcased a variety of impactful student projects. Read more about the student team that won the event’s Innovation Award!