CISE Alumni Salomón Wollenstein- Betech featured in Bostonia article
Center for Information & Systems Engineering alumni Salomón Wollenstein-Betech (SE) was featured in Bostonia article highlighting potential measures for reducing traffic in Boston. Advised by CISE Faculty Affiliate Christos Cassandras (ECE, SE), Wollenstein-Betech studied transportation infrastructure and traffic patterns. In Bostonia, he engaged in a Q&A regarding congestion pricing, commuting, and public transportation. Wollenstein-Betech discussed […]
Vivek Goyal, CISE Affiliate Faculty, Receives Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
Vivek Goyal, Professor (ECE), Associate Chair of Doctoral Programs for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, and Faculty Affiliate for the Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE) and the Hariri Institute for Computing, has published more than 200 papers, co-authored a textbook, has more than 20 issued patents, and has taught at Boston University […]
RASTIC Grand Opening: A New Robot Exploration and Testing Facility for Students
Guided by the Boston University College of Engineering’s belief that “Great Minds Do Not Think Alike,” the new BU Robotics & Autonomous Systems Teaching and Innovation Center (RASTIC) was officially set in motion on March 4, 2024. RASTIC will not only allow students to expand and hone their robot skills but will serve as an […]
Boston University celebrates the grand opening of the Robotics & Autonomous Systems Teaching & Innovation Center (RASTIC)
Photos by Mike Spencer An autonomous robot cut the ceremonial ribbon at the grand opening of Boston University’s $8.8 million Robotics & Autonomous Systems Teaching & Innovation Center (RASTIC). Held March 4th, the grand opening included talks from state, industry and university leadership; facility tours; and 16 student demonstrations of robotic projects, spanning smart cities, medical robotics, […]
CISE Hosts 10th Annual Graduate Student Workshop (CGSW 10.0)
Over 100 attendees gathered on January 26th, 2024 to attend the 10th Annual Graduate Student Workshop, hosted by the Center of Information and Systems Engineering (CISE). This symposium, organized by students for students, featured doctoral students from different colleges across Boston University presenting their original research. CGSW 10.0 commenced with opening remarks from Ayse Coskun […]
CISE Hosts Pivotal ‘AI for Understanding Earthquakes’ Workshop
On Friday, November 10, 2023, CISE organized a first of its kind workshop, drawing in a diverse gathering of experts hailing from all over the US and Italy to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and earthquake sciences. The workshop was presented alongside an AI Challenge, where participants were challenged to predict earthquake timing and […]
CISE and BDC Host Event to Connect Faculty with IMEC
Fifteen distinguished Boston University faculty members shared their research at an event jointly hosted by the Center for Information Systems and Engineering (CISE) and the Biological Design Center (BDC) at the Center for Computing and Data Sciences on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Invited faculty connected with scientists and engineers from the Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC). […]
Professor Lei Tian (ECE, BME) Granted Award by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Boston University Professor Lei Tian (ECE, BME) was a part of one of nine multidisciplinary teams that will receive a combined $1 million in funding from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RSCA), the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), the Frederick Gardner Cottrell Foundation, the Walder Foundation, and Scialog: Advancing BioImaging, a group dedicated to advancements […]
Ayse Coskun named interim Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development
Interim Dean Elise Morgan has appointed Professor Ayse Coskun (ECE, SE) as ENG’s interim associate dean for research and faculty development. In this role, Coskun will support the college’s research enterprise in part by promoting convergent projects and an overall culture of collaboration. She will work to recruit and retain faculty who are committed to working across […]
A “Fuzzy” Method, Clarified: ECE Alum Wins Best Paper Award
For Sadullah Canakci (PhD’22), the future looks fuzzy – and he’s pretty pleased about it! He was the recipient of the Best Paper Award at May’s IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST) for his work on hardware fuzzing. “Fuzzing” is a testing and verification strategy used for both software and hardware, […]