Congratulations to this year’s Graduate Student Award winners
On Thursday April 29th the Department of Computer Science, at our end-of-year student party, recognized outstanding graduate students with our Excellence in Teaching and Excellence in Research Awards. Congratulations to this year’s winners!
Highlights from CS 591 Data Science poster presentation
Students in CS 591 Data Science with Professor George Kollios closed the semester with poster presentations of their research projects.
BU Students Return from ASC’16 Competition in Wuhan, China
BUHPC (Boston University High Performance Computing), a part of BUILDS, competed in the Asian Student Cluster Competition in Wuhan, China this past week. Over 175 teams from all over the world competed in the preliminary rounds of whom 16 teams were invited to the final round. At the competition, teams run scientific applications as well as […]
CS students and faculty win award at BU Scholar’s Day
We are happy to announce that a team consisting of CS PhD students Sarah Bargal, Shugao Ma, Jianming Zhang, Professor Stan Sclaroff, and Leonid Sigal (Disney Research) has won the Office of Technology Development Award at BU’s scholar’s day! http://www.bu.edu/provost/graduateresearchsymposium2016/ Congratulations Sarah, Shugao, Jianming, Stan, and Leonid!
Margrit Betke gives keynote at “8th Annual Science Engineering Technology in the City”
Professor Margrit Betke gave a keynote address to 150 attendees at the “8th Annual Science Engineering Technology in the City” event at Merck Pharmaceuticals, Boston, on April 2nd, 2016. She spoke about “Making a difference with Computer Vision Research.” The event was organized by the Boston Area Girls STEM Collaborative which includes Boston University, Emmanuel […]
BU CS faculty featured in AAU Universities: Helping Safeguard the Connected World
The Association of American Universities announced a new tool to highlight cybersecurity research at member Universities. The work done by BU Computer Science faculty is one of the stories selected to appear on the AAU website! Click here to see the AAU story on BU CS research.
BU CS students work to “create something awesome” at Boston Hacks
From The Daily Free Press: Boston University hosted 500 students from across the United States and Canada on Saturday and Sunday for the 24-hour tech-invention competition BostonHacks, where students from 25 different universities and colleges competed in teams of two to four to create “something awesome.” Using state-of-the art technology, participants gathered at Metcalf Hall in […]
BU CS Undergrads Excel at AngelHack Boston
Students walk away with over $3,000 worth of prizes at AngelHack Boston
Telling a Story, with Data
The second annual Storytelling with Data Workshop is now open for registration!
BUILDS places 3rd at NorthSec
On a weekend in May, 32 teams with 256 total members earned points for hacking into computers specifically set up for the NorthSec computer security competition in Montreal. The team from BUILDS, which included BU CS students and alumni, won 3rd place.