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Computer Science Research Seminar: “Extrapolating the Research Timeline of HCI: Cyber Meets Physical
The Department of Computer Science at BU MET held its latest research seminar with Dr. Max Mühlhäuser, Professor, University of Darmstadt. Entitled, “Extrapolating the Research Timeline of HCI: Cyber Meets Physical,” this virtual seminar was moderated Dr. Reza Rawassizadeh, Associate Professor of Computer Science. The abstract for "Extrapolating the Research Timeline of HCI:... More
Inspired to Give Back, Steven Akers (MET’94) Names Three MET Offices
Through generous donations to Metropolitan College, alumnus Steven G. Akers (MET’94) has funded the naming of three offices in the BU MET building at 1010 Commonwealth Avenue: The Izabella Temkina Computer Science Chair’s Office The Annie Wilcox Applied Social Sciences Chair’s Office The Mabel A. Akers Administrative Sciences Chair’s Office The Izabella Temkina... More
‘A Long Time Coming’—Unique Achievements of MET Class of 2020 Recognized in Rare Event
After completing their degree studies during what was certainly one of the most unusual semesters in history, the Metropolitan College (MET) Class of 2020 was finally able to celebrate together and with their families, receiving the recognition they deserve. On Saturday, October 2, 2021, as the entire Boston University community enjoyed... More
Yuting Zhang
Prof. Yuting Zhang regularly enhances cybersecurity curriculum to maintain cutting edge We’re pleased to announce that Dr. Yuting Zhang has been named Director of Cybersecurity programs. Read more about this exciting appointment. Yuting Zhang Assistant Professor, Computer Science Director, Cybersecurity PhD, Boston University; MS, BS, University of Science and Technology Beijing What is your area of expertise? As the faculty... More
MET Computer Science Department Appoints Cybersecurity Director
Metropolitan College has appointed Dr. Yuting Zhang as director of Cybersecurity programs. An assistant professor since 2011, Dr. Zhang has long played a significant leadership role at Boston University in the important field of security. As faculty coordinator of information security programs, she developed a proposal for a new joint degree in cybersecurity between MET... More
Yihua Xu
Alum’s Collaboration with BU MET Faculty Inspired Him to Pursue PhD Yihua Xu Computer Science PhD Student Illinois Institute of Technology Master of Science in Computer Science (MET’20) Tell us a little about what you’re doing now. Now I am studying for a PhD in computer science at the Illinois Institute of Technology. What led you to... More
MET Night 2021
MET College is inviting you to a BU Basketball game. We will kick off this event at 4:00pm with snacks and soft drinks at the MET patio. The game starts at 5:00pm at the Walter Brown Arena at Boston University! Come join us as BU takes on the Gordon College... More
Upcoming Computer Science Research Seminar: “Vulnerability Relationship between Feature Vector Scale and Convolutional Neural Networks with Adversarial Examples”
On Thursday, October 21 at 9 am EDT join the Department of Computer Science at BU MET for its next research seminar with Dr. Sang-Woong Lee, Professor at Gachon University. Entitled, “Vulnerability Relationship between Feature Vector Scale and Convolutional Neural Networks with Adversarial Examples,” this virtual seminar will be moderated... More
Ge Chen
Machine Learning’s “Infinite Creativity” Fascinates MSADA Commencement Award Winner Ge Chen Data Scientist at Sentinel Data Analytics Corporation MS in Applied Data Analytics (MET’21) What do you find most fascinating about the discipline of applied data analytics? Do you have a particular focus within the broader field? I’m very interested in machine learning, especially in... More
White Hat Conference Recap
The 2021 International White Hat Conference was held June 1–2, hosted by Boston University Metropolitan College’s Criminal Justice Graduate Programs and the Center for Cybercrime Investigation & Cybersecurity, and gathering more than 1,300 virtual attendees from across the globe, all dedicated to the cause of ethical hacking and combatting the... More