{"id":35206,"date":"2021-12-16T21:07:28","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T02:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/?p=35206"},"modified":"2022-02-02T12:32:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T17:32:27","slug":"seven-cise-faculty-affiliates-receive-2021-red-hat-research-incubation-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/seven-cise-faculty-affiliates-receive-2021-red-hat-research-incubation-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven CISE Faculty Affiliates Receive 2021 Red Hat Research Incubation Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cise\/files\/2022\/01\/redhataward-636x358.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"453\" height=\"255\" class=\"wp-image-35207 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2022\/01\/redhataward-636x358.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2022\/01\/redhataward-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2022\/01\/redhataward-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2022\/01\/redhataward-992x558.png 992w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2022\/01\/redhataward.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span>Seven CISE faculty affiliates are among the recipients of the 2021 Red Hat Collaboratory Research Incubation Awards. Projects funded through the Red Hat Collaboratory Research Incubation Award are open source and focus on problems of distributed, operating, security, or network systems whose solutions show promise for advancing their fields and impacting the tech industry.\u00a0 &#8220;The diverse collection of proposals we received promised to carve out a wide impact in the many research and societal efforts that rely upon systems research,\u201d said Ari Trachtenberg, a Professor of Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering at BU who was\u00a0instrumental in developing the funding program.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>CISE affiliate funded projects include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span><span><em>Creating a global open research platform to better understand social sustainability using data from a real-life smart village<\/em> by <strong>Christos Cassandras, <\/strong>Head of the Division of Systems Engineering and Professor (ECE) with BU collaborators Vasiliki Kalavri, John Liagouris, Mayank Varia; Red Hat researchers Alexandra Machado, Jim Craig, and Christopher Tate,; and researchers of SmartaByar, an organization specializing in Smart Villages.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>AI for Cloud Ops<\/em> by Professors <strong>Ayse Coskun<\/strong> (ECE) and <strong>Alan Liu <\/strong>(ECE, CS) along with BU Prof. Gianluca Stringhini, and Red Hat researchers Steven Huels, Marcel Hild, and Daniel Riek; and IBM researcher Fabio Oliviera.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span><span><em>Privacy-Preserving Cloud Computing using Homomorphic Encryption<\/em> by<strong> Ajay Joshi,\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Professor (ECE).<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span><span><span><em>Enabling Intelligent In-Network Computing for Cloud Systems<\/em> by<strong>\u00a0Alan Liu, <\/strong>Professor (ECE, CS).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span><span><span><em>OSMOSIS: Open-Source Multi-Organizational Collaborative Training for Societal-Scale AI Systems<\/em> by<strong>\u00a0Eshed Ohn-Bar<\/strong>, Professor (ECE).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span><em>\u00a0Intelligent Data Synchronization for Hybrid Clouds<\/em> by<strong>\u00a0David Starobinski<\/strong>, Professor (ECE, SE).<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>More information on each project can be found at the\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/2021\/12\/15\/2021-red-hat-collaboratory-research-incubation-award-recipients\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official award announcement page<\/a><\/strong><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven CISE faculty affiliates are among the recipients of the 2021 Red Hat Collaboratory Research Incubation Awards. Projects funded through the Red Hat Collaboratory Research Incubation Award are open source and focus on problems of distributed, operating, security, or network systems whose solutions show promise for advancing their fields and impacting the tech industry.\u00a0 &#8220;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10316,"featured_media":35213,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[201],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35206"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35212,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35206\/revisions\/35212"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}