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Elsevier is a global information analytics company that helps institutions and professionals progress science, advance healthcare and improve performance for the benefit of humanity. We help researchers make new discoveries, collaborate with their colleagues, and give them the knowledge they need to find funding. We help governments and universities evaluate... More
MITRE’s Healthcare Anti-Fraud Academic Competition
Test Your Skill against other Academic Teams - Registration Closes November 4 For more information, visit the Challenge website and join this informational webinar: Thursday, October 31, 4:00 – 4:30 PM EDT https://mitretrscoe.webex.com/mitretrscoe/j.php?MTID=m4de74981687af3fdf681991b7d3d7a92 United States: 1-855-797-9485, Access Code: 736 949 230 Registration Closes November 4 at 12:00 p.m. ET MITRE’s Healthcare Anti-Fraud Academic Competition is a data... More
Faculty and Alumni Panel on Industry Trends | November 14, 2019
Join Tech Industry professionals to talk jobs & trends. Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT Location: MET College, 1010 Commonwealth Ave, RM 101 Seating is limited. RSVP to metcsapp@bu.edu Include name and BU college/program. MET CS online students are welcome to join this event through Zoom. Please RSVP... More
CareerMD Career Fair in New Haven, CT
Students and recent alumni are invited to attend the upcoming CareerMD Career Fair in New Haven, CT. This recruiting event will offer job-seeking nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, EMTs, medical assistants, and other allied healthcare providers the opportunity to network with talent managers from hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide. There is... More
Fending Off Adversarial Attacks: Dr. Shengzhi Zhang Speaks at CyberC 2019
Cybersecurity expert Shengzhi Zhang, an associate professor of computer science at BU MET, attended CyberC 2019: The 8th International Workshop on Cybersecurity and Privacy, in Guilin, China, October 17–19. Dr. Zhang, whose research currently focuses on security challenges facing deep neural networks in machine learning, presented a talk entitled “Adversarial Attacks against Speech... More
Dr. Eugene Pinsky
Dr. Eugene Pinsky Sees Positive Growth in World of Data Science Eugene Pinsky Associate Professor of the Practice, Computer Science; Coordinator, Software Development PhD, Columbia University; BA, Harvard University What is your area of expertise? My research area is in performance analysis, data science, and machine learning. I completed my PhD in computer science at... More
Etienne Meunier
From Dataset to Algorithm, Etienne Meunier (MET’19) Teaches Machines to “Recognize” Sharks Etienne Meunier Freelance IT Consultant MS in Computer Science, Concentration in Data Analytics (MET’19); MEng, ECE Graduate School of Engineering (Paris) What compelled you to return to school and pursue a graduate education? What is your long-term objective? I entered this program at... More
Live Processing of a Distributed Camera Network
Abstract: The shark crisis in the island of La Reunion requires innovative measures to secure sensible surfing and recreation shores. The CRA research center is developing a detection algorithm able to identify harmful sharks on underwater video images. This paper studies the Information System’s architecture and implementation to make this project possible. Please note that this project... More
Research Data Engineer
As a member of the Vice Provost for Advancements in Learning (VPAL) research group the VPAL Research Data Engineer will support our research program in pedagogy and education by managing the data obtained from online and mixed online and residential courses. The person filling this position will be responsible for... More
Happy Birthday! MET’s Computer Science Department Celebrates 40 Years
One computer lab, one full-time faculty member, and one degree program—when MET’s Department of Computer Science was founded on September 1, 1979, there was no other computer science department at Boston University, and it would be two years before IBM introduced the personal computer. Forty years and countless tech innovations... More