Institute News

Mayank Varia and Collaborators Win Best Paper at ACM CS&Law 2025
By Maureen L. Stanton Legal-Tech Framework enables confidential reporting of private misconduct settlements At the intersection of technology and justice, Read more

Announcing Hariri Institute Fellows and Focused Research Program Awards
9 Fellows and 3 Focused Research Programs Awarded The Hariri Institute for Computing is pleased to announce our 2025 Fellows Read more

New Research Tackles Future of Encryption in the Age of Quantum Computing
BU-led Team Pioneers Physics-inspired Scheme for Computation on Encrypted Data at Scale By Maureen L. Stanton Today’s encryption faces mounting Read more

BU-led Team Takes Second Place at IEEE HOST 2025 Hardware Hacking Competition
Expose Critical Cloud Hardware Vulnerability in Widely Used Technique By Maureen L. Stanton A team from Boston University, in collaboration Read more

Brian DePasquale receives 2025 Scialog NCE award for neurobiology and changing ecosystems research
By Maureen L. Stanton Brian DePasquale, assistant professor of biomedical engineering and Hariri Institute faculty fellow at Boston University, is Read more

The Heat Divide: Mapping America’s Unequal Burden of Heat
BU Study Maps Climate Change, Demographics, and Disaster Risk, Providing Actionable Insights By Maeve Smillie and Maureen Stanton By mid-century, Read more

Privacy Meets AI: Enabling Data Center Collaboration to Support Grid Stability
FRP Spotlight: Privacy Preserving Energy Analytics for Data Centers By Maureen L. Stanton Next time you ask ChatGPT a complex Read more

Jinglong Zhao’s Innovation Pipeline: Fusing Business with Engineering
by Mia Knežević, CISE Staff How does your DoorDash order get to your doorstep so quickly? Jinglong Zhao, Assistant Professor Read more

Lei Tian Receives 2025 University Provost’s Scholar-Teacher of the Year Award
Lei Tian, associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, a Hariri Institute Faculty Affiliate, and a CISE Faculty Affiliate, was Read more

Eight Hariri Faculty Affiliates Have Been Newly Promoted
BY HARIRI INSTITUTE STAFF Recognized as Leaders in Their Fields & Classrooms Eight faculty affiliated with the Rafik B. Hariri Read more