Airbnb research (John Byers and Davide Proserpio) featured in The Atlantic and NYTimes
Professor John Byers, CS PhD student Davide Proserpio, and SMG Professor Georgios Zervas research the impact of Airbnb on the hotel industry.
BU Security Group Research Wins TWO IETF/IRTF Prizes
Research done by the BU/CS security group has won two IETF/IRTF Applied Networking Research Prizes. These are given by the IETF and its research arm the IRTF. They are awarded for “results in applied networking research that are relevant for transitioning into shipping Internet products and related standardization efforts.” The recipient is invited to present […]
Charles River Privacy Day on November 15th
The Charles River Privacy Day will be held on November 15th in the Hariri Institute at BU.
Prof. Matta awarded NSF grant for RINA project
Prof. Abraham Matta has been awarded a grant in support of his RINA project by NSF, through the GENI Program Office.
BUILDS Qualifies for Capture-the-Flag competition
BUILDS has qualified for the finals of NYU-Poly’s CSAW (Cyber-Security Awareness Week) Capture-the-Flag competition, an event in which teams from across the world compete to solve computer security challenges.
2013 Distinguished Alum Talk and Award Presentation
Prof. Eric Nyberg of CMU will give a talk on Friday, September 27th and will receive the 2013 CS Distinguished Alumnus Award.
Danna Gurari selected to attend the Global Young Scientists Summit
Danna Gurari, a current PhD student in Computer Science, has been selected to attend the Global Young Scientists Summit organized by the Singapore National Research Foundation.
New Faculty Search
The department is accepting applications. Visit this page for further details.
Paul Maritz gives $300K for CCI
BU’s Cloud Computing Initiative has received a gift of $300K from Paul Maritz.
BU WiCS club awarded NCWIT Symantec Seed Fund grant
The BU Women in Computer Science group has won a Symantec Student Seed
Fund grant from the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT).
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